Practice Management: Page 1010

PET center deploys "secret weapon" in marketing efforts
By Brian Casey
SAN DIEGO - Once you've steered your imaging facility into the brave new world of PET scanning, you'll need a secret weapon to make it a success. At the 2002 Academy of Molecular Imaging meeting, marketing director Debbie Saraceni divulged her tactics.
October 23, 2002
SonoSite hires Surace-Smith
Handheld-ultrasound developer SonoSite has appointed Kathy Surace-Smith as vice president and general counsel.
October 22, 2002
B-K Medical managing director resigns
B-K Medical managing director Rene Barington has resigned his position at the Danish ultrasound developer.
October 22, 2002
Radiology’s reimbursement future hinges on good data
By Brian Casey
As the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposes further cuts in radiology reimbursement, the American College of Radiology is working to reform the payment structure. Accurate data on radiology expenses will be crucial to ensuring adequate income, says the ACR's Pam Kassing.
October 22, 2002
HIPAA will squeeze budgets, generate software spending
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is shaping up to be the single most powerful influence on spending patterns in U.S. healthcare, according to a new report by San Jose, CA-based research firm Frost & Sullivan.
October 21, 2002
Using PET for Alzheimer's diagnosis lowers cost of care
By Eric Barnes
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, have come up with some powerful reasons to justify the use of FDG-PET as an adjunct in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
October 20, 2002
CTI Molecular Imaging adds Lawless to management team
PET provider CTI Molecular Imaging reported that Michael Lawless has been appointed senior director of investor relations.
October 16, 2002
Vascular Solutions brings Dorfman, Erb on board
Interventional medical device firm Vascular Solutions of Minneapolis has added John Erb and Dr. Gary Dorfman to its board of directors.
October 16, 2002
Novak tapped as Novoste president and CEO
Vascular brachytherapy firm Novoste of Norcross, GA, has selected Alfred Novak as its president and chief executive officer. Novak assumed his duties yesterday, replacing William Hawkins.
October 16, 2002
AHRA to host fusion imaging teleconference
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Healthcare Radiology Administrators will be hosting an audioconference called "Fusion Imaging: Greater than the Sum of its Parts?"
October 15, 2002
FDA sets new review date for thermal breast imaging system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Food and Drug Administration has rescheduled its radiological devices advisory panel meeting to review Computerized Thermal Imaging’s breast imaging system.
October 15, 2002
NIBIB names Dean as deputy director
The U.S. National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) has officially selected Donna Dean, Ph.D. as its deputy director.
October 15, 2002
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