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Radiation oncologists urge Congress for more funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nearly 100 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) members met with congressional representatives on May 24, urging them to secure sustainable cancer funding and to protect patients' access to cancer care.
May 25, 2016
Vt. governor signs breast density notification bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gov. Peter Shumlin of Vermont has signed a breast density notification bill into law, according to Are You Dense Advocacy.
May 25, 2016
Mock MRI scanner fires up in New Zealand
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A mock MRI scanner that enables patients to experience what a scan is like -- complete with scanning noises -- has gone into use at the University of Auckland in New Zealand.
May 25, 2016
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NH passes sonography licensure bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gov. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire has signed into law a sonographer licensure bill, according to the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
May 25, 2016
3 ways radiologists can prepare for MACRA
By Kate Madden Yee
Like it or not, the shift from fee-for-service to quality-based Medicare payments is on the horizon, sparked by the passage last year of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). So how can radiologists best navigate the new model?
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ASNR 2016: Race and sex affect who gets brain imaging
By Kate Madden Yee
Patient factors such as race and sex influence the use of neuroimaging for stroke, according to research presented at the American Society of Neuroradiology annual meeting (ASNR 2016) in Washington, DC.
May 25, 2016
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McKesson inks revenue cycle management order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information systems firm McKesson has signed Joliet Radiological Service in Joliet, IL, as a new customer.
May 23, 2016
CorTechs partners with Olea on brain software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brain imaging software developer CorTechs Labs and software developer Olea Medical are partnering on software to quantify brain volume loss.
May 23, 2016
5 ways to create a culture of safety in radiology
By Dr. Nicolas Argy
What must radiology do to create a culture of safety that reduces medical errors and improves radiologist performance? In this article, Dr. Nicolas Argy offers five simple steps that radiology departments can take to create an environment in which discrepant readings are identified, reported, and used as learning opportunities.
May 23, 2016
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Zotec extends contract with Wash. firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical billing firm Zotec Partners has announced a revenue cycle management services renewal with a radiology group in Washington.
May 22, 2016
A new strategy to profit from interventional radiology
By Cecilia Kronawitter, Mark F. Weiss
A confluence of trends has created a new business opportunity for interventional radiologists: profiting from the ownership of interventional radiology ambulatory surgery centers. In this article, Mark Weiss and Cecilia Kronawitter discuss this evolving new trend.
May 22, 2016
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ABR to eliminate 10-year MOC recertification exam
By Brian Casey
The American Board of Radiology (ABR) has announced plans to eliminate the maintenance of certification (MOC) exam, its controversial requirement that board-certified radiologists undergo testing every 10 years to remain credentialed.
May 19, 2016
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