Practice Management: Page 331

Shimadzu launches MX7 mobile DR unit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Shimadzu Medical Systems USA has launched MX7, the newest member of its MobileDaRt Evolution line of mobile digital radiography (DR) systems.

July 31, 2016

Radiology Protocols names CEO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging protocol management firm Radiology Protocols has named Colleen McFarlane as its CEO.

July 31, 2016

4 ways to avoid denials for radiology claims

By Sandy Coffta

In part 2 of a series on why radiology claims are denied, Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners discusses the role that eligibility problems can play in claim denials, and offers four tips for how radiology practices can keep claims from getting rejected.

July 28, 2016

Ohio group to join Radiology Partners network

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiology Partners has announced that Ohio-based Columbus Radiology is joining its network.

July 27, 2016

ACR OKs CIRS' digital mammo phantom

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS) has received approval from the American College of Radiology (ACR) as a vendor for the new ACR digital mammography phantom.

July 26, 2016

Patients want imaging results stat -- can portals deliver?

By Kate Madden Yee

What do patients want from providers after they've had an imaging exam? They want their results as soon as possible -- and Web-based portals can help meet this demand, according to a study published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

July 26, 2016

RLI hails Amis, Cox for radiology leadership

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) has given this year's Leadership Luminary Award to Dr. E. Stephen Amis Jr. and Dr. Glendon Cox.

July 25, 2016

Imaging firm pays $3.5M to settle billing charges

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

An imaging services provider with centers in Texas, Illinois, and Kansas has agreed to pay the U.S. government $3.5 million to settle charges that it improperly billed Medicare and Medicaid for exams.

July 25, 2016

Survey finds CTA use has surged since 2001

By Erik L. Ridley

Driven by dramatic growth in chest exams and the number of studies performed in the emergency department, utilization of CT angiography (CTA) exams in the Medicare population has skyrocketed over the past 13 years, according to new research from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute.

July 25, 2016

NCCN guidelines to intermingle with decision support

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is collaborating with National Decision Support Company (NDSC) to integrate imaging appropriate use criteria into NDSC's clinical decision-support software, CareSelect Imaging.

July 24, 2016

Market research firm Signify opens its doors

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The healthcare technology market intelligence and consultancy firm Signify Research is open for business. Initially its main focus will be on the informatics and medical imaging sectors.

July 24, 2016

Radiologists' expertise cuts inappropriate imaging

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiologists who participate in a radiology benefits management program by consulting with referring physicians can help reduce inappropriate imaging by at least 20%, according to a new study published in the July edition of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

July 24, 2016

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