Practice Management: Page 409

MITA names new executive director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association has named Patrick Hope as executive director of the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA).
June 28, 2015
Conn. lawmakers cut radiology payments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Connecticut General Assembly is taking heat for adopting a budget that cuts radiology payments for Medicaid patients by $4.5 million.
June 25, 2015
ACA upheld; Kwiatkowski speaks, ARRT responds; do patients really want radiologist interaction?
By Brian Casey
June 24, 2015
Toshiba, ASRT create safety grant program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems and the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation have launched the Safety First grant program.
June 24, 2015
ASRT launches patient-centered education program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has launched a new online series of continuing education courses.
June 24, 2015
Breast density reporting bill passes in Del.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Delaware has become the 23rd state to approve a breast density reporting bill.
June 24, 2015
Affordable Care Act upheld in Supreme Court ruling
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, ruling by a 6-3 margin that the U.S. government has the authority to give tax credits to millions of Americans to purchase healthcare insurance.
June 24, 2015
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ARRT responds to Newsweek article on Kwiatkowski
By Christopher Cook
In this Second Opinion article, the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) responds to a June 18 article in Newsweek on David Kwiatkowski, a former radiologic technologist who infected dozens of people with hepatitis C by diverting drugs for his own use. ARRT believes the article did not paint an accurate picture of the organization's role in RT certification.
June 24, 2015
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Proposal would dissolve ABNM, fold functions into ABR
By Wayne Forrest
In the face of an increasingly difficult job market for nuclear medicine physicians, a proposal has been floated to dissolve the American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) and fold its functions into the American Board of Radiology (ABR). The combined organization would oversee a new, broader certification for imaging specialists.
June 24, 2015
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What exactly is quality in radiology?
By Kate Madden Yee
In the ever-evolving healthcare delivery environment, the discussion is centering on the need to shift from volume to quality. But what does the word "quality" actually mean in the context of radiology? It's imperative that radiologists work to define it, according to a talk at the recent International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT.
June 24, 2015
Former RT Kwiatkowski reveals drug diversion secrets
By Brian Casey
David Kwiatkowski has finally told his story. The former traveling radiologic technologist (RT) who diverted drugs from multiple hospitals -- and infected dozens of patients with hepatitis C along the way -- has come clean in an article in Newsweek that reveals how shockingly easy it is to steal prescription drugs from medical facilities.
June 23, 2015
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Do patients really value interaction with radiologists?
By Dr. Sam Friedman
How do you define value? This has become an important question as radiology and radiologists struggle to define their place in a changing healthcare paradigm. Dr. Sam Friedman, also known as Doctor Dalai, tackles this question as he addresses the issue of whether radiologists should interact more with patients.
June 23, 2015
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