Practice Management: Page 369

GE teams with Temple in risk-sharing collaboration
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has inked a seven-year deal with Temple University Health System in Philadelphia aimed at providing higher-quality radiologic imaging services while saving millions in operational costs.
August 24, 2015
ASE chooses Mindray for Vietnam humanitarian mission
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical equipment manufacturer Mindray Medical International was selected for the American Society of Echocardiography Education and Research Foundation's humanitarian mission in Hanoi, Vietnam, held August 17-22.
August 24, 2015
Kubtec gets patent for 3D tomo for specimen x-ray
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital x-ray firm Kubtec said it has received a U.S. patent for the 3D TomoSpec tomosynthesis technology incorporated into its Mozart 3D digital specimen radiography system.
August 24, 2015
Ill. adds breast tomo to insurance coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital breast tomosynthesis, also known as 3D mammography, will be covered by insurance in Illinois next year.
August 23, 2015
CMS turns attention to billing for off-campus services
By Jeff Majchrzak
Hospitals are expanding their control of off-campus medical services, and the growing trend has drawn the attention of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The agency is implementing new billing requirements to collect data on these activities, according to Jeff Majchrzak of Panacea Healthcare Solutions.
August 23, 2015
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Patent court upholds Sedecal appeal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Spanish x-ray developer Sociedad Espanola de Electromedicina y Calidad (Sedecal) is claiming victory in its patent infringement case against South Korean digital radiography (DR) manufacturer DRGEM and its U.S. distributor Blue Ridge X-Ray.
August 19, 2015
WMIS names Gambhir 2017 president-elect
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS) has named Dr. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, PhD, as president-elect for 2017.
August 19, 2015
Radiology takes aim at MedPAC data on imaging growth
By Kate Madden Yee
Advocates for radiology are criticizing new data from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) that show growth in medical imaging from 2000 to 2012. In fact, the data indicate that imaging utilization has been declining since 2009.
August 19, 2015
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Johns Hopkins warns of hospital consolidation danger
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers at Johns Hopkins are sounding a warning about the dangers of hospital consolidation in a commentary published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
August 18, 2015
Straight Talk From the PACSman: Is PACS dead?
By Michael J. Cannavo
Is PACS dead? That controversial -- and somewhat loaded -- question has popped up several times this year. In a new column, the PACSman -- PACS consultant Michael J. Cannavo -- discusses why he believes that rumors of PACS' demise are premature.
August 17, 2015
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Berlin, Hillman recognized for radiology leadership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Drs. Leonard Berlin and Bruce Hillman have been recognized for their leadership in radiology by the Radiology Leadership Institute with its 2015 Leadership Luminary Award.
August 16, 2015
Research academy awards distinguished investigators
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Academy of Radiology Research has selected 37 researchers to receive its 2015 Distinguished Investigator Award.
August 12, 2015
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