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Focused US group nears $1M in grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation (FUSF) has distributed nearly $1 million in research awards for work on medical technology and is making more funding available in 2010.
January 21, 2010
ASRT donates $10,000 for Haiti disaster relief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) of Albuquerque, NM, has made a $10,000 donation to the American Red Cross International Response Fund for earthquake relief efforts in Haiti.
January 19, 2010
Court dismisses ACC suit against Medicare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A federal court in Florida has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) over proposed Medicare cuts, ruling that it did not have authority to review Medicare payment decisions.
January 18, 2010
Stanford MDCT meeting reboots as subspecialty society
By Eric Barnes
CT is one of medical imaging's largest and most dynamic modalities, but it has never had a dedicated society to call its own. Until now. Organizers of the International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT have moved to spin off their meeting from Stanford University into the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT), a new multinational medical society dedicated to CT.
January 17, 2010
RSNA meeting attendance dips 4%
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A total of 56,824 people attended the 2009 RSNA meeting in Chicago, down 4% from the 59,181 who traveled to the 2008 edition.
January 11, 2010
ACR, SBI: Breast cancer screening should begin at 40
By Kate Madden Yee
Annual breast cancer screening should begin at age 40 for the average patient and even earlier in high-risk patients, according to newly published recommendations from the American College of Radiology (ACR) and the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI).
January 3, 2010
ACC sues HHS over Medicare cuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) filed suit on Monday against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), alleging that severe cuts in the 2010 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule will render the practice of cardiology "nonviable and unsustainable."
December 28, 2009
SNM supports SGR rate fix
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging organization SNM has applauded the U.S. Congress' approval of a fix to freeze the sustainable growth rate (SGR) factor at the 2009 rate for physicians.
December 22, 2009
Evolve, RedRick add ACR install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian PACS furniture provider RedRick Technologies and its U.S. affiliate Evolve Technologies have launched a joint education project with the American College of Radiology (ACR).
December 16, 2009
ACR to CMS: 2010 Physician Fee Schedule badly flawed
By Kate Madden Yee
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released a critique of the proposed physician payment changes for 2010 issued in October by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The Reston, VA, society found the agency's proposals to be "badly flawed" and "based on incomplete data."
December 16, 2009
ACR revises accreditation program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has revised its requirements for medical physicists and MR scientists, effective January 1, 2010.
December 14, 2009
Toshiba, AHRA award grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems and the AHRA have awarded six recipients for their second annual Putting Patients First grant program.
December 14, 2009
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