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Radiologic Technologist: Page 73
Viztek offers ASRT CE credits
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm and medical imaging device reseller Viztek said training on its OnyxRAD PACS for the Orex Computed Radiography CR system has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for four continuing education (CE) credits effective now through November 6, 2008.
November 14, 2006
Initia-RT signs pact with Texas cancer therapy center
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy treatment developer Initia-RT and the Cancer Therapy & Research Center of San Antonio, TX, will partner to define and set protocols for clinical applications for the Tel Aviv, Israel-based company's TrackBeam real-time, image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) beam steering device.
November 5, 2006
AIUM teams with AACE on training
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) have partnered to enhance training, safety, and policies and procedures in ultrasound examinations.
October 26, 2006
Initia-RT to launch IGRT tracking device
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy treatment developer Initia-RT of Tel Aviv, Israel, will introduce its TrackBeam device at next week's American Society for Therapeutic Radiation and Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Philadelphia.
October 25, 2006
Mallinckrodt supports RT student program
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical supplier Tyco Healthcare/Mallinckrodt of St. Louis is once again underwriting an awards program that recognizes excellence among radiologic technologist students.
October 22, 2006
Tips for successful pediatric nuclear imaging
The prospect of scanning a pediatric patient can create fear and self-doubt in even the most experienced technologist. Yet most techs will encounter children as patients at some time and with some frequency. Nuclear medicine technologist Sandy Ferency of SPECT imaging provider Brain Matters in Denver shares some important tips to help achieve a good quality scan and a happy patient.
October 19, 2006
MR mammo alters treatment course: A case study
AuntMinnie.com
is pleased to present the following case study by radiologic technologist Bernadette Kaufman, in which she describes how new information gleaned with MR mammography spared the patient from unnecessary chemotherapy.
October 18, 2006
Contrast packaging: Implications for cost and employee safety
Healthcare facilities are facing increasing competition these days, requiring effective cost management while still ensuring quality care and workplace safety. Imaging and cath labs also have to meet stricter workplace safety regulations, especially with contrast media use and sharps-related injuries. One way to help address these issues is by using contrast media in polymer packaging, which offers a safer alternative to glass bottles and reduces costs through efficient contrast use, higher patient throughput, and reduced waste disposal costs.
October 15, 2006
Societies lay plans for NM physician extenders
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board this week said they were working together to create a new class of advanced nuclear medicine technologists, to be called nuclear medicine practitioners (NMPs).
October 11, 2006
Breast implants require deft maneuvering for maximum mammo quality
As the population ages, many women with breast implants will reach the right age for screening mammography -- and implants have always presented a challenge to mammography technologists. RT Tammy Coryell shares her strategy for working with, rather than against, breast implants to achieve the best results.
October 10, 2006
Radiopharma market expected to double by 2012
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. market for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals, which was $1.69 billion in 2005, is expected to double to $3.52 billion by 2012, according to a recent study by market research firm Bio-Tech Systems.
October 9, 2006
RadCARE bill moves forward
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A U.S. Senate committee has passed the Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence (RadCARE) bill, opening the door for the legislation to proceed to the full Senate for a vote.
September 20, 2006
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