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Epix, Bracco ink licensing deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Contrast media firm Epix Medical has granted a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-bearing license to Bracco Imaging.
September 24, 2001
California certified RTs ponder pros, cons of unionizing
By Tracie L. Thompson
Should the California Society of Radiologic Technologists transform itself from a small professional association into a union capable of representing the state’s 24,000 certified RTs? That’s the big question up for discussion at the society’s upcoming board meeting.
September 12, 2001
DR Systems retains legal counsel for patent defense
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS software developer DR Systems may take a hard line on a patent it holds for image management techniques that are widely used in the PACS industry.
August 29, 2001
Hologic settles with Fleet
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bone densitometry vendor Hologic has signed a settlement agreement with Fleet Business Credit.
August 9, 2001
Toshiba debuts radiation exposure control
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced Real EC, an automatic exposure control feature designed to minimize radiation dose during CT scans.
August 2, 2001
MR accident results in child’s death
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A child undergoing an MRI exam at a hospital in Valhalla, NY, died Sunday after receiving a fatal head wound while inside the machine.
July 30, 2001
The force is not with Minrad
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Filmmaker George Lucas has called in the Rebel Alliance against Minrad, a Buffalo, NY, manufacturer of radiotherapy devices.
July 26, 2001
Del names Park CEO, settles lawsuits
Del Global Technologies has named Samuel Park as president and CEO.
July 26, 2001
VitalWorks, WebMD settle, ink agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Practice management software and healthcare information technology company (HIT) VitalWorks has settled pending litigation with Elmwood Park, NJ-based WebMD.
July 19, 2001
Page 2: Privacy rule guidance on guardians, research, marketing, and the long arm of the law
By Eric Barnes
Page II: What the HIPAA privacy rule guidance document says about guardians, marketing, research, and the long arm of the law.
July 18, 2001
U.S. approves PET for re-staging breast cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Despite previous rumblings that Medicare payment for imaging breast cancer with PET cancer was a no-go, an advisory committee to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services voted Tuesday to accept recurrent breast cancer as an indication for the use of PET.
June 19, 2001
Compliance program essential for reducing fraud and abuse liability
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- The losses associated with healthcare fraud hover near $54 billion annually in the U.S. As radiology gets a bigger slice of the healthcare pie, it will come under greater scrutiny by the FBI for fraud, according to a presention at the Radiology Business Management Association 2001 meeting.
June 5, 2001
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