Practice Management: Page 289

Perception Lab to reprise exhibit at RSNA 2017

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Investigators who sponsored a laboratory for experiments in human perception at RSNA 2016 plan to reprise the exhibit at the upcoming RSNA show.

June 8, 2017

New survey finds radiologists are back in demand

By Brian Casey

For the first time in a decade, radiologists have landed back in the top 10 of search assignments for U.S. physicians by recruiting firm Merritt Hawkins, as employment conditions in the specialty continue to improve.

June 7, 2017

ISCT: Who's responsible for radiology's value chain?

By Kate Madden Yee

SAN FRANCISCO - In a healthcare environment characterized by tight resources -- and, at least until recently, a shift from volume- to value-based care payment models -- who should be responsible for radiology's value chain: the department or the hospital?

June 7, 2017

Calif. stifles trainee payment bill

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

California lawmakers have rejected a proposal that would have required healthcare employers to pay allied health students minimum wage during clinical training for licensure, registration, or certification.

June 7, 2017

SNMMI partners with NDSC on appropriate use criteria

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging's (SNMMI) Imaging Appropriate Use Criteria are now available to referring physicians and other medical providers through the National Decision Support Company (NDSC).

June 6, 2017

Volpara partners with Mammography Educators on training

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions has partnered with education provider Mammography Educators to produce mammography positioning training videos.

June 5, 2017

ISCT: Value of CT depends on who's looking

By Eric Barnes

SAN FRANCISCO - Gauging the value of a CT scan is the single most critical reason for deciding whether to perform an exam. But when you get down to it, value depends on what you're looking for and who's looking at it, according to talks on Sunday at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) annual meeting.

June 4, 2017

Mason to retire as SIIM executive director

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PITTSBURGH - The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) dedicated its annual meeting this year to its longtime executive director, Anna Marie Mason, who will retire in the fall after more than two decades of service with SIIM and its predecessor organizations.

June 1, 2017

Exempt from MIPS? Think again about participating as a group

By Maria Calamaro

Has your group practice received a MIPS participation status letter from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)? Trying to figure out what to do with it? Don't make a move without reading the latest column from Maria Calamaro at Healthcare Administrative Partners.

June 1, 2017

Education enlightens patients to radiologist's role

By Wayne Forrest

When it comes to educating patients about the daily duties of a radiologist, a few simple teaching tools can go a long way in clearing misconceptions about the profession and its contribution to everyday healthcare, according to a study presented at the recent American College of Radiology meeting.

May 31, 2017

Odds of late breast cancer increase in isolated areas

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The odds of being diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer are higher for women living in isolated white communities, according to a study published online May 5 in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

May 30, 2017

HealthCost offers consumers access to imaging costs

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare online marketplace HealthCost.com has added imaging studies to its service for comparison shopping of healthcare procedures.

May 29, 2017

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