Practice Management: Page 274

Global nuclear medicine groups chart the future

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A weeklong meeting of nuclear medicine societies and organizations from around the world resulted in a number of recommendations to advance priorities that include training and education.

July 29, 2018

Judge finds in favor of Hologic in Fujifilm patent lawsuit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A U.S. judge has initially ruled in favor of women's imaging firm Hologic in a patent infringement lawsuit against Fujifilm Medical Systems USA.

July 29, 2018

Hologic wins $4.8M in patent lawsuit against Minerva

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women's imaging firm Hologic has been awarded $4.8 million for the infringement of two of its endometrial ablation technology patents by medical technology company Minerva Surgical.

July 29, 2018

Breast density notification laws boost ultrasound use

By Kate Madden Yee

Breast density notification laws have increased the use of follow-up ultrasound after mammography screening, according to a study published online July 20 in Medical Care.

July 26, 2018

ASTRO elects new board president-elect

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has elected Dr. Thomas Eichler of Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute in Richmond, VA, as the new president-elect of its board of directors.

July 25, 2018

CMS proposes 'site-neutral' payments for outpatient, hospital clinic visits

By Kate Madden Yee

Healthcare providers would be paid the same by Medicare for clinic visits regardless of whether the service took place in a hospital or an outpatient setting under a proposal for site-neutral payments issued July 25 by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

July 25, 2018

JACR impact factor increases in 2017

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology said that its Journal of the American College of Radiology produced a 2017 impact factor of 3.383, up 16% from its 2016 impact factor of 2.929.

July 25, 2018

Guerbet contributes to AHRA campaign

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Contrast developer Guerbet has made a $50,000 charitable contribution to the AHRA's Defining Our Future leadership campaign.

July 25, 2018

AHRA: 6 ways to work with Generation Z in radiology

By Kate Madden Yee

You've heard about millennials and the challenges they represent from a personnel management perspective. But are you ready for Generation Z? Chances are you're already starting to employ them, according to a talk at this week's AHRA annual meeting in Orlando, FL, that offered six ways to leverage their skills.

July 25, 2018

2nd Pittsburgh rad pleads guilty in Vicodin case

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A second radiologist from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has pleaded guilty on charges related to the illegal distribution of Vicodin to patients. The plea was one of a series of judgments announced against healthcare providers accused of unlawfully distributing controlled substances.

July 24, 2018

CAR publishes white paper on artificial intelligence

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology will enable researchers and radiologists to detect previously unseen information in medical images and better inform clinical decision-making via computer-assisted reporting, according to a new white paper on AI in radiology from the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR).

July 24, 2018

What is the Twittersphere saying about radiology AI?

By Erik L. Ridley

Tweets that discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology are overwhelmingly favorable and mostly reflect the growing opinion that AI will not eliminate the jobs of radiologists, according to research published online July 23 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.

July 24, 2018

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