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ACR notes concern over stage 2 meaningful use rules
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has expressed concern about the final stage 2 meaningful use rules released last week.
August 27, 2012
National Health IT Week scheduled for Sept. 10
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Organizers of the seventh annual National Health IT Week, which is scheduled for September 10-14 in Washington, DC, are encouraging healthcare professionals to attend and participate in the activities and educate those in the U.S. Congress about the value of health IT.
August 27, 2012
NBCF debuts app for early breast cancer detection
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) has debuted an iPhone app designed to encourage women to be more proactive about their health, including scheduling mammograms.
August 20, 2012
Planned Parenthood expands breast program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Planned Parenthood announced that it's expanding its breast health education, outreach, and services across the U.S.
August 20, 2012
ASRT launches online breast imaging series
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has launched Breast Imaging Basics, a new online breast imaging educational series.
August 16, 2012
ABR Foundation hosts imaging safety summit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Radiology Foundation (ABRF) will hold its 2012 summit on safe and appropriate use of medical imaging on August 23 and 24 in Bethesda, MD.
August 15, 2012
Radiation therapy fights back against proposed Medicare cuts
By Cynthia E. Keen
Few radiation oncology practices were prepared when the federal government proposed double-digit cuts in Medicare reimbursement in July. But the specialty's defenders are mobilizing to fight back with a major line of attack on the methodology used to justify the payment changes.
August 15, 2012
Lung group says VA to start CT lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will move to begin lung cancer screening in high-risk individuals at its U.S. facilities, according to screening advocacy group Lung Cancer Alliance.
August 12, 2012
ACPE joins ACR's Radiology Leadership Institute
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) will join the American College of Radiology (ACR) Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) as its newest affiliate organization, according to the ACR.
August 9, 2012
ACP warns physicians of 'government overreach'
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Physicians (ACP) is recommending that state and federal governments adopt seven principles to avoid passing legislation that interferes with the patient-physician relationship and appropriate care.
August 9, 2012
Changes coming to Komen for the Cure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Susan G. Komen for the Cure has unveiled plans to move to a new management structure to focus on revenue creation, strategy, and global growth.
August 8, 2012
ACR launches health policy institute
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has launched a health policy institute that will examine the effects of medical imaging on healthcare quantity, delivery, and cost.
August 6, 2012
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