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Early pandemic funding sources may require action now
By Rebecca Farrington
What's going on with some of the other sources for COVID-19 relief funding that are available? Rebecca Farrington of Healthcare Administrative Partners reviews some of the options.
August 6, 2020
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Radiology practices cut costs in response to COVID-19
By Erik L. Ridley
Faced with sharply lower imaging volumes in the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, most radiology practices in the U.S. were forced to adopt cost-cutting measures such as reducing headcount, salaries, and incentive payments, according to research published online August 4 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
August 5, 2020
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How are radiology organizations using Twitter?
By Kate Madden Yee
Professional radiology organizations are using Twitter more than ever -- particularly interventional radiology groups, according to a letter to the editor published August 4 in Academic Radiology.
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Radiology payments to be lower under 2021 MPFS, HOPPS
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released proposed rules for the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and the 2021 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) -- and they don't bring good news for radiology.
August 4, 2020
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Relaxing rooms may improve mammogram image quality
By Theresa Pablos
A women's imaging center in Florida has reported that spa-like rooms with soothing videos, scents, and sounds resulted in better mammogram image quality. Their study is the first to link multisensory environments to better breast images, according to the researchers.
August 4, 2020
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ACR to coordinate imaging for large COVID-19 study
By Theresa Pablos
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Center for Research and Innovation (CRI) will lead imaging coordination efforts for a multicenter study on patients with severe acute COVID-19.
August 3, 2020
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COVID-19 pandemic driving increase in ultrasound use
By Theresa Pablos
The COVID-19 pandemic is driving an increase in the use of lung ultrasonography among physicians in Italy, according to the results of a small survey published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 2, 2020
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HIMSS pushes 2021 show to August in Las Vegas
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) to move the 2021 edition of its annual conference back several months, to August in Las Vegas.
July 30, 2020
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U.S. government awards SNMMI $750K grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) a grant for $750,000 over three years to support nuclear medicine initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa.
July 30, 2020
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SIIM announces award and prize winners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) recognized the achievements of its members at the society's virtual 2020 annual meeting, which was held on June 24-26.
July 30, 2020
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Medical practices with fewer women have bigger wage gaps
By Kate Madden Yee
Specialty medical practices that are dominated by men tend to have wider salary gaps between genders compared with practices with more female doctors, according to a study published July 30 in BMJ. The gap is smaller between genders in nonsurgical specialties like radiology.
July 29, 2020
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Write-down forces Mednax into big Q2 net loss
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
National medical group Mednax posted a massive $672.4 million net loss for the second quarter, primarily due to a noncash loss related to the sale of the company's American Anesthesiology business.
July 29, 2020
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