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Mont. radiologist gets $4M in privileging settlement
By Donna Domino
A Montana hospital has agreed to pay $4 million to a radiologist to settle a breach of contract lawsuit that accused hospital officials of reducing his staff privileges because he worked for a competing imaging center.
November 11, 2010
Applied Visual Sciences awarded patent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Applied Visual Sciences has received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for an image analysis algorithm.
October 25, 2010
Court dismisses suit against Beekley
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A federal court has dismissed a patent infringement claim against imaging accessories developer Beekley, the company reported.
October 21, 2010
NeuroGrafix sues Univ. of California
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI technology developer NeuroGrafix is suing the University of California, alleging that the university system is infringing on the company's patents for MRI neurography technology.
October 17, 2010
Immunomedics adds to patent claims
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biopharmaceutical firm Immunomedics has been granted additional claims on its patent titled "Method and kit for imaging and treating organs and tissue."
October 11, 2010
The Profit Center: Part 16 -- Countering pressure in hospital negotiation
By Mark F. Weiss
There's safety in numbers -- a maxim radiologists would do well to remember, especially when negotiating with hospital administrators. In the latest Profit Center installment, healthcare business and legal affairs expert Mark Weiss advises why you should never go it alone.
October 7, 2010
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Volcano wins court ruling
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intravascular ultrasound developer Volcano said that the Superior Court of Massachusetts has ruled in its favor in a trade secret case filed by LightLab Imaging against Volcano and its wholly owned subsidiary Axsun Technologies.
October 5, 2010
Lawsuits filed after NightHawk, VRad deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A spate of shareholder lawsuits have been filed in the wake of the September 24 announcement that Virtual Radiologic would buy fellow teleradiology services firm NightHawk Radiology Services.
September 27, 2010
Mayo: 2,100 more patients at risk of hep C
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Mayo Clinic said this week that it is contacting an additional 2,100 patients who may have contracted hepatitis C, allegedly from an interventional radiologic technologist who was stealing drugs within the facility.
September 23, 2010
Medipattern awarded U.S. patent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer Medipattern has received a U.S. patent for the core technology behind its CAD products.
September 21, 2010
Indicted Ga. technologist surrenders to authorities
By Kate Madden Yee
A radiologic technologist charged with submitting false mammogram results during her tenure at a Georgia hospital has turned herself in and is being held without bond at the Houston County, GA, detention center.
September 13, 2010
Technologist indicted over false mammo results
By Kate Madden Yee
A radiologic technologist at a Georgia hospital has been indicted on 20 charges of submitting false mammogram results by marking mammography studies as completed even though they hadn't been reviewed by a physician.
September 8, 2010
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