Practice Management: Page 395

The price is wrong? Residents unclear on cost of imaging
By Kate Madden Yee
Bob Barker might be horrified, but radiology trainees have limited knowledge of the costs of commonly performed imaging studies. The finding is bad news in a healthcare environment in which physicians are increasingly expected to help curb expenditures, according to a new study in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
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Intelerad launches new technologist portal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS firm Intelerad Medical Systems has introduced a new technologist portal for its IntelePACS and InteleOneXE radiology platforms.
November 4, 2015
Medical groups rebel against meaningful use HIT program
By Erik L. Ridley
The American Medical Association and 110 other medical associations have asked U.S. lawmakers to intervene in the meaningful use program before physicians decide to no longer participate in the initiative, designed to spur the adoption of healthcare IT.
November 4, 2015
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Most patients prefer portals for test results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patients tend to prefer Web portals for receiving the results of common medical tests, according to a study from Georgetown University Medical Center.
November 3, 2015
Societies prep for International Day of Radiology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology, RSNA, and the European Society of Radiology are joining with 130 medical societies, patients, and advocates to recognize the International Day of Radiology on Sunday, November 8.
November 2, 2015
Bayland now repairs radiology displays
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Refurbished medical display and film digitizer provider Bayland Technologies said it is now offering repair service for all models of diagnostic radiology monitors.
November 2, 2015
RBM program with no denials still reduced imaging use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A radiology benefits management (RBM) program that did not allow outpatient advanced imaging studies to be denied still produced a large, prolonged decrease in advanced imaging utilization and costs for a large state Medicaid program, according to a study by RBM firm HealthHelp.
November 2, 2015
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Fla. judge tosses suit over transvaginal US scans
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A lawsuit filed by former students at a college in Florida who claimed they were forced to perform transvaginal ultrasound scans on each other as part of their sonographer training has been thrown out by a federal judge.
November 1, 2015
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Merry X-Ray buys Fla. dealer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Merry X-Ray has acquired A/C X-Ray, a Miami-based firm that offers x-ray equipment, service, and repair.
October 29, 2015
Geography may be key to balancing radiologist workforce
By Brian Casey
Should the number of radiologist trainees be reduced to address an oversupply in the workforce? Not so fast, say the authors of a new paper in Radiology. They believe that correcting geographic imbalances could be a more effective strategy than a broad-based reduction in resident training spots.
October 28, 2015
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Candescent Health signs Cleveland Clinic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology management software start-up Candescent Health has inked a multiyear partnership agreement with the Cleveland Clinic.
October 26, 2015
Digirad bids $36M for mobile imaging provider
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Digirad has inked a deal to acquire mobile imaging services provider DMS Health Technologies for $36 million in cash.
October 26, 2015
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