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Novarad adds productivity tracking feature

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RIS/PACS firm Novarad has introduced a new tool designed to enable administrators to track the productivity and efficiency of radiologists.

July 14, 2014

Ultrasound visualizes odor perception in brain

By Erik L. Ridley

A neurofunctional ultrasound method can provide in vivo visualization of odor perception in the brain, shedding light on the functioning of the olfactory system, researchers from France reported in an article published in NeuroImage.

July 14, 2014

Zotec rehires Scruggs

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical billing firm Zotec Partners is bringing Mark Scruggs back into the fold in a new role as partner of corporate strategy.

July 14, 2014

VirtualScopics, IXICO launch scientific advisory board

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Clinical trial imaging services provider VirtualScopics and brain health firm IXICO are forming a scientific advisory board.

July 14, 2014

Doctor bonuses do not boost screening compliance

By Kate Madden Yee

The Canadian province of Ontario spent almost $110 million ($102 million U.S.) on bonuses intended to motivate family physicians to screen more of their patients for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer, but the program didn't translate into improved screening rates, according to a new study in the Annals of Family Medicine.

July 14, 2014

Retinal imaging device may detect early Alzheimer's

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Retinal imaging technology may provide highly predictive early detection of changes associated with Alzheimer's disease, according to research being presented July 15 at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark.

July 13, 2014