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Free educational site summarizes normal variants in PET, PET/CT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MIAMI BEACH, FL - Nuclear medicine specialists from Boston have laid the groundwork for a free, interactive Web-based PET/CT imaging atlas. They offered a preview of the atlas in an electronic exhibit at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting this week.
May 6, 2004
NCQDIS launches overutilization awareness campaign
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In-office physician self-referral is the target of a new campaign by the National Coalition for Quality Diagnostic Imaging Services (NCQDIS), a Washington, DC-based lobbying organization.
April 28, 2004
ACRIN updates multiple breast cancer trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Data accrual in the Digital Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (DMIST) has been completed, with mammograms obtained from 49,528 women.
April 14, 2004
NEMA launches new Web site
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association has launched a new Web site designed to educate the public on the value of medical imaging.
April 14, 2004
SNM offers $25,000 grant to nuclear medicine technologists
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine Technologist Section (SNMTS) has launched its first grant program. Applicants may seek up to $25,000 to support a year's worth of research on radiation safety and practice management.
April 13, 2004
HIMSS taps Garets to lead research unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has named David Garets as president and CEO of its new subsidiary company, which will provide research and information services to the healthcare information technology market.
April 11, 2004
CMS expands outpatient reimbursement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has authorized hospitals to receive special payments under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) for three additional drugs and four additional services as new technologies in the outpatient setting.
April 5, 2004
Expedition brings radiology to heart of Amazon
By Brian Casey
It's a jungle out there for radiology -- literally. In a story that could have been ripped from an Indiana Jones movie, a Brazilian expedition is set to depart next week for the darkest reaches of the Amazon rainforest. The intrepid team will use medical imaging technology to find and diagnose diseases that are threatening some of the most remote indigenous peoples on the planet.
April 1, 2004
Parsons to lead ASRT in 2005-2006
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists has selected Catherine L. Parsons, R.T.(R)(M)(QM) as president-elect for the June 2005-June 2006 term. She will take office at the Albuquerque, NM, society's annual meeting in Dallas.
March 31, 2004
CBCN seeks input for rural breast cancer community Web site
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Canadian Breast Cancer Network plans to launch a Web site for women and men in rural, remote locations who have breast cancer.
March 31, 2004
SIR screening finds many AAA cases
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A national vascular disease screening program funded by the Society of Interventional Radiology has found that one out of every 20 persons screened has an abdominal aortic aneurysm, according to results presented today at the SIR annual meeting in Phoenix.
March 29, 2004
Broadley scholarship offered by AHRA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) Education Foundation is taking applications for its Broadley scholarship program.
March 23, 2004
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