Practice Management: Page 404

Workers comp firm buys MedFocus
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Workers compensation services provider One Call Care Management has acquired imaging provider MedFocus Radiology Network.
August 11, 2015
Proper documentation can maximize 3D reimbursement
By Carin Carlson
Medicare's recovery audit contractors are on the lookout for 3D reconstruction billing that does not meet the standards to support medical necessity. So it pays to know the rules of documentation and to follow them. Find out how in this article by Carin Carlson of Healthcare Administrative Partners.
August 11, 2015
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GE sells off healthcare financing unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE has inked a deal to sell its Healthcare Financial Services U.S. lending business and $8.5 billion in healthcare-related loans to Capital One for approximately $9 billion, but it will retain a unit that provides healthcare equipment financing to GE Healthcare customers.
August 10, 2015
Senate bill seeks to protect mammo screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) has introduced bipartisan legislation to protect free annual mammogram screenings for women ages 40 and older.
August 9, 2015
VA approves use of Siemens' software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has approved Siemens Healthcare's syngo Dynamics cardiovascular imaging software for use with its VistA Imaging PACS after successful validation testing.
August 6, 2015
Northeast imaging practices merge
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two radiology practices in the northeastern U.S. -- Northeast Radiology of Brewster, NY, and Housatonic Valley Radiological Assoc. of Danbury, CT -- have merged their operations, effective August 3.
August 5, 2015
ASTRO hails fight on radiation oncology Medicare cuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is applauding two U.S. senators for their effort to lobby against radiation oncology payment reductions included in the 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
August 5, 2015
Virtual reality enhances interventional rad training
By Eric Barnes
By offering interventional radiology trainees what they need most -- practice -- virtual reality training may be poised to stand in for the conventional version, according to a recent talk by researchers who have developed an immersive virtual reality training environment.
August 5, 2015
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ESR builds on coverage of clinical trials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) said it's now accepting Clinical Trials in Radiology abstract submissions for ECR 2016.
August 4, 2015
Wolf crows over clean bill of health from state board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A Kansas radiologist who ran unsuccessfully for U.S. Senate -- but later found his campaign embroiled in controversy -- is claiming to have been exonerated by the state's medical board for making Facebook posts with images of dead patients.
August 4, 2015
Is your radiology practice ready for ICD-10?
By Erik L. Ridley
While the adoption of ICD-10 on October 1 will dramatically expand the number of billing codes frequently used in radiology claims, the new diagnosis coding system will affect some imaging subspecialties much more than others, according to research published July 23 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
August 4, 2015
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ACRO elects new president
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO) has elected Dr. James Welsh as president.
August 3, 2015
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