Practice Management: Page 145

Sal Martino to retire as ASRT CEO, executive director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sal Martino will retire as the CEO and executive director of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT). Martino's official retirement date will be January 3, 2023.
January 18, 2022
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Use of ultrasound contrast lags, despite its clear benefits
By Louise Gagnon
While there are passionate advocates for ultrasound contrast in radiology and other medical specialties, its use has failed to expand -- despite the fact that it offers solid benefits, according to ultrasound experts.
January 17, 2022
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Could imaging payments for Aduhelm patients bust Medicare?
By Will Morton
Overlooking imaging costs related to the controversial Alzheimer's disease drug aducanumab (Aduhelm) prior to its approval was a mistake that could ultimately threaten Medicare's solvency, according to an analysis published January 14 in JAMA Health Forum.
January 13, 2022
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Lauren Golding named CMO of Strategic Radiology PSO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dr. Lauren Golding has been named chief medical officer (CMO) of Strategic Radiology's Patient Safety Organization. Strategic Radiology is a national coalition of privately owned independent radiology practices.
January 12, 2022
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SCCT commits to in-person annual meeting in July
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) will hold its 17th annual scientific meeting in person July 15-17 in Las Vegas, NV, with steps taken to mitigate risk from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
January 12, 2022
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New survey finds decline in radiography enrollment in 2021
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiography educational program directors report that the number of students enrolled in radiologic technologist training programs declined in 2021, while programs in nuclear medicine and radiation therapy saw a slight increase, according to a survey by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
January 12, 2022
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New USPSTF guidelines reduce CT lung screening disparities
By Amerigo Allegretto
New recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on CT lung cancer screening provide more access to screening for African Americans, according to research published January 13 in JAMA Oncology.
January 12, 2022
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ASTRO releases EBRT guidelines for liver cancer treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued its first clinical guideline for using external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) to treat adults with primary liver cancers.
January 12, 2022
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CMS to limit coverage of new drugs for Alzheimer's disease
By Will Morton
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a national coverage determination that would limit coverage for drugs like aducanumab only to people enrolled in qualifying clinical trials.
January 11, 2022
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Representation in radiation oncology remains challenging
By Amerigo Allegretto
Radiation oncology has some of the lowest numbers when it comes to female senior faculty representation, according to research published January 11 in JAMA Network Open.
January 10, 2022
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Calnon named 2022 ASNC president
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dr. Dennis Calnon from the OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus was recently installed as president of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) for 2022.
January 6, 2022
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SNMMI moves midwinter meeting to virtual
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is moving its Mid-Winter and American College of Nuclear Medicine (ACNM) annual meeting from an in-person format to virtual, with organizers giving new dates for the event.
January 6, 2022
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