Practice Management: Page 411

Study shows combined thoracic CT use has dropped
By Eric Barnes
Combined CT scans of the thorax -- which Medicare has been keeping an eye on -- aren't being overused after all. In fact, use of the combined scans is low and falling over time, according to a new study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
August 13, 2014
Dr. David C. Levin.
ASRT, Siemens award scholarships
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation and Siemens Healthcare USA have awarded four recipients with the 2014 Siemens Clinical Advancement Scholarship.
August 12, 2014
AHRA: Evidence-based medicine requires evidence-based management
By Kate Madden Yee
As the U.S. government tries to improve the way healthcare is delivered, the talk is all about evidence-based medicine. But shifting to this framework won't help unless radiology departments are managed the same way, according to a presentation at the AHRA annual meeting in Washington, DC.
August 11, 2014
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American Career College launches radiography program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
American Career College has introduced a new radiography program at its campus in Ontario, CA.
August 11, 2014
AHRA, Toshiba continue Putting Patients First initiative
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
AHRA and Toshiba America Medical Systems are teaming up again for the seventh year of the Putting Patients First program.
August 11, 2014
ASTRO awards research grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has awarded seven physicians a total of $675,000 to advance radiation oncology research.
August 11, 2014
IAMERS eyes African use of preowned imaging equipment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Association of Medical Equipment Remarketers and Servicers (IAMERS) said it applauds President Obama's efforts to encourage U.S. companies to trade with Africa, and it is calling on select African countries to lower trade barriers to permit increased U.S. exports of preowned medical imaging equipment.
August 11, 2014
RadNet posts record Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Increased imaging procedure volumes and benefits realized from a cost-saving plan contributed to record pretax earnings for imaging services provider RadNet in its second quarter.
August 11, 2014
AHRA: For patient satisfaction, focus on right-brain skills
By Kate Madden Yee
As the delivery of healthcare shifts to value-based service, radiologists and their practices can't neglect patient satisfaction. To achieve service excellence, it's wise to highlight right-brain skills, according to a talk at the AHRA annual meeting in Washington, DC.
August 10, 2014
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ASRT, Elekta announce radiation therapy scholarships
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation and radiation oncology firm Elekta have announced recipients of the 2014 Elekta Radiation Therapy Scholarship.
August 6, 2014
HHS: More physicians, hospitals using EHRs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two new studies published online in the journal Health Affairs show significant increases in the use of electronic health records (EHRs) among U.S. physicians and hospitals, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
August 6, 2014
ASRT adds pathology modules to MR series
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has expanded its MR Basics series to include two new modules on common pathological conditions seen on MRI.
August 6, 2014
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