Radiologic Technologist: Page 79

Kodak inks PACS deal with SG&A
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group reported that the firm will offer American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Category A continuing medical education credit courses for its customers through an agreement with healthcare informatics education and consulting firm SG&A Consulting.
August 17, 2005
Male mammograms: Positioning tips to ensure image quality
Each year approximately 215,000 people are diagnosed with breast cancer; 1,450 will be men -- 450 of whom will die from the disease. Male patients are enough of a presence that most facilities should consider taking action to ensure that they are comfortable and that image quality is high.
August 17, 2005
VSM MedTech revenue falls in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian magnetoencephalography (MEG) developer VSM MedTech of Vancouver, British Columbia, reported lower revenues for the company's second quarter, although the firm's net loss narrowed.
August 11, 2005
MQSA Made Easy, Understanding and Implementing the Facility-Based Final Regulations
MQSA Made Easy is a quick, accurate, thorough, and easily understood way to access the information necessary to remain in compliance with regulatory requirements.
August 7, 2005
Researchers seek better surgical planning with 3D glenoid CT, tuberosity x-rays
By Tracie L. Thompson
In the never-ending quest for better presurgical information, researchers appear to be looking high and low. High tech and low tech, that is, in a pair of studies that range from testing investigational software for 3D glenoid measurements to simply checking which x-ray views elicit a greater consensus on greater tuberosity treatment.
July 28, 2005
Centralized 3D labs hold benefits for community practices
By Brian Casey
You don't have to be a major academic institution to benefit from having a dedicated 3D lab for image processing. High-tech clinical applications once reserved for academic centers are now making their way into community practice, meaning that smaller centers can now enjoy the benefits that 3D brings.
July 17, 2005
Report projects rapid PET procedure growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The demand for PET continued to grow in 2004, reaching 1 million procedures, an increase of 46% for the year. Procedure volume is expected to rise to 3.2 million procedures by 2010, according to a recent study by market research firm Bio-Tech Systems.
July 5, 2005
ARRT reaches milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) has reached a registration milestone.
July 3, 2005
Radiopharmaceuticals market to reach $3.2 billion by 2010
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The overall U.S. market for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals reached $1.53 billion in 2004 and is expected to rise to $3.2 billion by 2010, according to a recent study by market research firm Bio-Tech Systems.
June 28, 2005
Breast rads believe malpractice fears prompt more recalls
By Shalmali Pal
The expression "once bitten, twice shy" applies to breast imaging specialists who have survived some form of malpractice litigation -- these radiologists are apt to overestimate their future risk of being sued, and believe that their practice patterns are influenced by that potential risk, according to a survey in Radiology. But does this apprehension actually affect their interpretative performance and patient recall rates?
June 27, 2005
Part II: Breast rads believe malpractice fears prompt more recalls
By Shalmali Pal
In part II of this series on the Radiology study that looked at the effects of malpractice litigation on breast imaging specialists, two of the study authors and an outside legal counsel discuss the further ramifications of the research findings.
June 27, 2005
Repetitive use injuries plague sonographers
By Erik L. Ridley
ORLANDO, FL - Musculoskeletal and repetitive use injuries are common among sonographers and are leading to lost work productivity, according to results from a multicenter study presented Monday at the annual convention of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM).
June 20, 2005
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