Practice Management: Page 318

IsoRay agrees to settle shareholder lawsuit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical isotope developer IsoRay and its former CEO have signed an agreement to settle a previously disclosed class-action shareholder lawsuit.

September 26, 2016

Elekta continues partnership with Radiating Hope

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Elekta has expanded its partnership with Radiating Hope, a volunteer organization that provides equipment to resource-constrained countries and educates medical physics and radiation oncology personnel.

September 25, 2016

ASTRO: OK to cut RT dose for primary medulloblastoma

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Reduced doses for radiation therapy (RT) for pediatric medulloblastoma at the primary tumor site work just as well as standard doses, according to a study presented at this week's American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Boston.

September 25, 2016

ASTRO: Outreach boosts radiation therapy rates for blacks

By Brian Casey

BOSTON - A patient outreach program essentially eliminated the treatment gap between the number of black and white patients who received radiation therapy for early-stage lung cancer, according to a paper presented on Monday at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) conference.

September 25, 2016

Analogic inks deal to finance BK scanners

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical imaging firm Analogic is partnering with finance firm DLL to provide finance options for customers buying scanners from its BK Ultrasound division.

September 25, 2016

U.S. sets new rules, penalties for clinical trials

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released new regulations and guidance that delineate reporting requirements for clinical trials.

September 22, 2016

Vision RT touts data showing less harmful radiotherapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy software developer Vision RT is directing attention to new clinical data on its AlignRT technology being presented at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Boston.

September 22, 2016

ASRT, Toshiba announce Safety First grant winners

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation and Toshiba America Medical Systems have announced the 2016 winners of the Safety First grant program.

September 21, 2016

Neiman report warns of ACOs' effects on radiology

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Incentives in the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Accountable Care Organization Shared Savings Program (ACO SSP) may markedly affect cost, quality, utilization, and technological investment for radiology practices, according to a study from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute.

September 19, 2016

International Day of Radiology to feature breast imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The 2016 International Day of Radiology will be held on November 8 and will be dedicated to breast imaging.

September 19, 2016

ACOs boost use of screening mammography

By Kate Madden Yee

Healthcare reforms such as accountable care organizations (ACOs) appear to boost utilization rates for screening mammography -- for some demographic groups by as much as 42%. This suggests that incentive-based programs like ACOs could boost quality and cut costs, according to a new study published online September 20 in Radiology.

September 19, 2016

RSNA to expand virtual meeting content

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RSNA said it plans to expand its virtual content for the RSNA 2016 annual meeting by 25%.

September 15, 2016

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