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AHRA, Toshiba partner again to 'Put Patients First'

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

AHRA has announced the sixth year of its Putting Patients First program, which is funded by Toshiba America Medical Systems.

July 29, 2013

Groups laud USPSTF decision on CT lung cancer screening

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Several imaging industry groups are lauding the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for its decision recommending annual low-dose CT lung cancer screening.

July 28, 2013

SNMMI urges support for beta-amyloid PET

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is encouraging its members to send comments to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in support of beta-amyloid PET imaging before the August 2 public comment deadline.

July 25, 2013

ACR's RLI event helps radiologists become better leaders

By Kate Madden Yee

Healthcare is transitioning from a volume to a value proposition, and radiologists must learn new skills to navigate this transition, become better leaders, and thrive under new delivery and payment systems, according to presenters at the American College of Radiology's (ACR) annual Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) event to be held this week in Illinois.

July 23, 2013

ASRT: RT wages up 1.7% since 2010

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The average salary of radiologic technologists in the U.S. rose by 1.7% in the past three years and now averages $62,763, according to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) 2013 wage and salary survey.

July 18, 2013

MITA criticizes HOPPS proposal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) is critical of recent payment changes proposed by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

July 17, 2013