Practice Management: Page 367

RSNA creates new neuroradiology award
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RSNA has established a new award, the Kuo York Chynn Neuroradiology Research Award, that will be presented annually at the RSNA meeting for the top neuroradiology research paper submitted to RSNA.
September 16, 2015
CMS rejects broader payments for NaF-PET
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has rejected a proposal to loosen the restrictions on reimbursement for sodium fluoride (NaF) PET for detecting cancer that has metastasized to the bone.
September 16, 2015
Do Medicare quality measures miss the mark in radiology?
By Kate Madden Yee
Tracking physician performance in an effort to improve healthcare quality and patient outcomes is here to stay. But do Medicare quality measures accurately track radiologist performance? Maybe not, according to a new study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
September 16, 2015
2015 09 17 11 08 55 244 Target Miss 200
Bayland adds Vidar digitizers to portfolio
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Refurbished medical display and film digitizer provider Bayland Technologies is now offering refurbished x-ray film digitizers from Vidar Systems.
September 14, 2015
Fonar's net income jumps in fiscal 2015
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI vendor Fonar has reported a 15% increase in net income for fiscal 2015.
September 13, 2015
RedRick publishes reading room planner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS furniture provider RedRick Technologies has released its first planning guide focused on optimizing medical imaging reading environments.
September 10, 2015
Merge, Rad-Aid to collaborate on global IT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Merge Healthcare and Rad-Aid International have announced a new collaboration to bring radiology and health IT to medically underserved parts of the world.
September 9, 2015
JAMA opinion: Unethical to pay women for mammograms
By Kate Madden Yee
The practice of paying women to undergo mammography is unethical, according to an opinion piece published in the September 8 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
September 9, 2015
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Breast cancer on rise in low-income countries
By Kate Madden Yee
Low- and middle-income countries are seeing a rise in breast cancer incidence and death rates, despite the fact that death rates have decreased in higher-income countries, where incidence rates have increased or stabilized, according to a new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention.
September 9, 2015
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MITA taps new chairman
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has named Nelson Mendes, longtime president and CEO of Ziehm Imaging, as chairman of the board.
September 9, 2015
ESR releases preliminary program for ECR 2016
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has published a preliminary program for next year's ECR in Vienna.
September 8, 2015
vRad adds coding tool to support ICD-10 compliance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Virtual Radiologic (vRad) has implemented its vCoder data normalization software to support clients in complying with the upcoming ICD-10 diagnosis coding system.
September 8, 2015
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