Practice Management: Page 290

Ky. takes black lung x-ray reads away from radiologists
By Brian Casey
Radiologists in Kentucky are no longer allowed to read x-rays of miners who claim to have black lung disease under legislation signed into law last week. Instead, the law gives pulmonologists the exclusive right to interpret such studies, according to a March 31 report by NPR.
April 2, 2018
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Are you ready for a radiologist shortage?
By Laurie Lafleur
Could the U.S. be heading toward a shortage of radiologists? The idea might not be as crazy as it sounds if current demographic trends in radiology continue. Laurie Lafleur of Paragon Consulting Partners ponders this question and proposes that technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain could come to the rescue.
April 2, 2018
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Veritas buys GE's value-based care division for $1B
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Veritas Capital, a private equity investment firm, announced that one of its affiliates is buying GE Healthcare's value-based care division for $1.05 billion in cash.
April 1, 2018
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ACR releases latest appropriateness criteria
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) released the latest edition of its ACR Appropriateness Criteria, which includes 178 diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology topics.
April 1, 2018
Radiologists should use Facebook to develop their brand
By Brian Casey
While Facebook's reputation has taken a beating in recent weeks, a new article published March 30 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology touts the benefits of the social media platform as a marketing tool for radiologists that can help them connect with both patients and other physicians.
April 1, 2018
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SpinTech nets FDA OK for MRI software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
SpinTech has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Spin-SWI software.
March 29, 2018
British Columbia takes aim at MRI wait times
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
British Columbia is set to allocate $11 million Canadian ($8.6 million U.S.) to reduce wait times for MRI scans in the province, according to a March 27 report by CBC.
March 29, 2018
Ziegler advises Access Radiology on Radiology Partners deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Specialty investment bank Ziegler is the exclusive financial advisor to Access Radiology regarding its previously announced partnership with imaging services provider Radiology Partners.
March 29, 2018
ACR partners with MICCAI to make AI a clinical reality
By Brian Casey
Two influential radiology groups have signed a partnership to foster development of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to better meet the clinical needs of radiologists. The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) Society announced the deal at the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference in San Jose, CA.
March 29, 2018
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AIUM members elect new leaders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) members have elected new leaders to the organization's executive committee, board of governors, and communities of practices. These leaders will work to support the AIUM's mission of advancing the safe and effective use of medical ultrasound.
March 28, 2018
AHRA executive director Cronin set to retire
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Longtime AHRA CEO Ed Cronin has decided to retire at the end of 2018, completing a 14-year tenure with the association.
March 28, 2018
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Radiology Partners inks new partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging services provider Radiology Partners has entered the Louisiana market thanks to a new agreement with Access Radiology of Alexandria.
March 28, 2018
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