Practice Management: Page 228

Mednax reports revenue growth in Q3
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
National medical group Mednax posted higher revenue for its third quarter and first nine months of 2019.
October 31, 2019
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Medicare AI contest shuns imaging candidates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A contest run by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services to showcase healthcare applications of artificial intelligence (AI) found no suitable candidates from the world of medical imaging.
October 31, 2019
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Philips charges service firm with hacking scanners
By Brian Casey
The parent company of Philips Healthcare has filed a lawsuit against an imaging equipment service firm in the state of Washington, charging the company with hacking proprietary Philips software for ultrasound scanners in order to activate features and enable upgrades that users haven't paid for.
October 31, 2019
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ASRT to collaborate with public libraries
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) is partnering with public libraries across the U.S. on an educational initiative about medical imaging and radiation therapy.
October 30, 2019
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Details emerge on MRI accident in Sweden
By Philip Ward
Details are beginning to emerge about an MRI accident in Sweden in which a hospital staff member was sucked toward the magnet while a patient was being scanned. The patient reportedly exited the scanner bore to help the staffer, who lost consciousness during the incident, early reports say.
October 30, 2019
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CDC attributes 34 deaths to vaping
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vaping with electronic cigarettes has now contributed to 34 deaths in the U.S. as of October 22, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
October 29, 2019
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Pa. law rewrites rules on patient notification
By Rebecca Farrington
A Pennsylvania law going into effect in December will rewrite the rules on when patients should be notified about abnormalities detected on their imaging exams. Rebecca Farrington of Healthcare Administrative Partners discusses the impact the legislation may have on radiology.
October 29, 2019
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What radiologists need to know about upcoming ICD-10 changes
By Rebecca Farrington
If you're fond of terms like "probable," "suspected," or "questionable," in your radiology reports, you might want to reconsider. These words are on a list of terms that will be discouraged under the 2020 update to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), according to Rebecca Farrington of Healthcare Administrative Partners.
October 28, 2019
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MBMS signs radiology group in Ky.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Private practice radiology group Radiology Associates of Northern Kentucky has entered into a billing and practice management agreement with revenue cycle management company Medical Billing and Management Services (MBMS).
October 27, 2019
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Report: Burnout is pervasive in U.S. healthcare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Burnout is prevalent in U.S. healthcare, affecting between one-third and one-half of U.S. nurses and physicians and from 45% to 60% of medical students and residents, according to a report issued October 23 by the National Academy of Medicine.
October 23, 2019
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SIIM, EuSoMII bolster partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) and the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII) have signed an agreement to consolidate their collaboration to promote imaging informatics around the world.
October 23, 2019
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U.S. House Republicans release Obamacare alternative
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on October 22 released the first part of a replacement plan for the Affordable Care Act -- also known as "Obamacare," according to a news report published online by the Hill.
October 23, 2019
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