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Medicalis adds ACR appropriateness criteria
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Decision-support software developer Medicalis of Kitchener, Ontario, has incorporated the American College of Radiology's (ACR) appropriateness criteria guidelines into its Percipio clinical decision-support application.
May 24, 2005
IHE workshop set for June
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) initiative will hold a workshop June 28-29 at the Marriott Chicago Oak Brook in Oak Brook, IL.
May 22, 2005
NEMA plans SCAR demonstration
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) will conduct a demonstration of the new DICOM Enhanced CT-MR standard at the upcoming annual meeting of the Society for Computer Applications in Radiology (SCAR) in Orlando, FL.
May 22, 2005
Vascular labs show wide variation in ultrasound usage
By Erik L. Ridley
A review of ultrasound performance among vascular labs has found much variation among facilities, according to a presentation at the Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound conference in Atlantic City, NJ, earlier this month.
May 22, 2005
ACR hones strategies to retain radiology's role
By Tracie L. Thompson
NEW ORLEANS - In a presentation at this week's annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society, top leaders of the American College of Radiology described their latest actions to address radiology's basic dilemma: The spiraling growth in medical imaging costs, fueled disproportionately by other specialties.
May 16, 2005
NBCC science training course for women with breast cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Washington, DC-based National Breast Cancer Coalition is accepting applications for Project LEAD, a science training course designed to help breast cancer survivors and activists influence research and public policy processes.
May 12, 2005
SCAI names grant recipients
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) announced the first recipients of its new fellows grant program in invasive cardiology.
May 12, 2005
AHRA posts 2005 CRA results, sets test dates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) reported that 64% of the 28 radiology administrators who took its certified radiology administrator (CRA) examination on March 19 this year received a passing score and are CRAs.
May 10, 2005
HIMSS lends support to EHR effort
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The board of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) of Chicago has approved the society's participation in the electronic health record (EHR) interoperability collaboration process, which addresses the creation and management of standardized medical summaries and other clinical templates.
April 25, 2005
New Rocky Mountain PACS user group formed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A PACS user group has been formed for the Rocky Mountain region of the U.S.
April 17, 2005
ACC, ACR debate stats on imaging growth
By Tracie L. Thompson
Is physician self-referral truly a problem if imaging growth is in line with other medical expenditures? That's one suggestion -- disputed by the American College of Radiology -- included in a new report commissioned by the American College of Cardiology.
April 17, 2005
SNM offers $25,000 grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine is offering a new competitive grant to researchers in molecular imaging/nuclear medicine.
April 14, 2005
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