Practice Management: Page 306

8 ways radiology can win turf battles

By Kate Madden Yee

Turf battles in medicine are nothing new, and radiology is not alone in the struggle to protect territory, as outside specialties such as cardiology and orthopedics eye procedures once reserved for radiologists. So how can radiology ward off turf fights in a proactive, rather than reactive, manner?

March 7, 2017

ESR names editor in chief of EPOS

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has promoted Dr. Ioana Lupescu from Romania to become editor in chief of its Electronic Presentation Online System (EPOS).

March 6, 2017

Imaging Advantage to be acquired by Envision

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiology services provider Imaging Advantage has signed a definitive agreement to be purchased by physician services firm Envision Healthcare.

March 6, 2017

Interpretation discrepancies spark Canadian rereads

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cancer test discrepancies have sparked the rereading of thousands of imaging tests of patients seen at a Canadian hospital, according to an article in the Vancouver Sun.

March 6, 2017

House GOP introduces ACA repeal bill

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on March 6 introduced legislation to repeal and replace the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare.

March 5, 2017

ACR bestows ASRT Foundation with humanitarian award

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) Foundation has awarded the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation the 2017 Global Humanitarian Award in the Organization category for its efforts to provide radiologic science education for medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals working in underserved communities throughout the world.

March 5, 2017

Toshiba launches service program

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Toshiba Medical Systems has launched a new service and maintenance program called PM Only Service Agreement.

March 5, 2017

ESR partners with Bracco on fellowships

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) announced at ECR 2017 in Vienna that it is partnering with Bracco Imaging on a radiology fellowship program.

March 4, 2017

Taking care of logistics can reduce errors in emergency radiology

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Errors in medicine have become headline news in recent years, and legal action against physicians for alleged malpractice is an increasing problem. Radiology is not exempt from this phenomenon. Emergency radiologists must, therefore, learn how best to safeguard their practice against human error and champion processes that will prevent systematic flaws.

March 4, 2017

No fairy godmothers: Radiologists must raise visibility

By Kate Madden Yee

VIENNA - Radiologists have long been behind-the-scenes physicians, reading exams in darkened basements. But this paradigm isn't viable anymore in an age of increasingly competitive healthcare delivery, and radiologists must be proactive about boosting their visibility, according to a presentation on Friday at ECR 2017.

March 3, 2017

Video from ECR 2017: Shane Foley on radiography & radiology

VIENNA - ECR is well-known for its popular radiographers' sessions, but can it ever become the essential congress for Europe's many thousands of radiographers? Shane Foley, PhD, from the University College Dublin School of Medicine and Medical Science, gives his opinion and also outlines how to boost collaboration and teamwork among radiographers and radiologists.

March 3, 2017

European groups partner on radiation issue

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry and the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics are collaborating on the issue of ionizing radiation.

March 2, 2017

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