Practice Management: Page 419

FDA readies new MQSA audits
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said that on June 23 it will begin an audit of certified mammography facilities that claim a Government Entity exemption under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).
June 16, 2014
Report: Imaging costs vary widely in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Prices for medical imaging scans vary widely across the U.S., with the highest prices found in California, according to a new report published by Castlight Health.
June 15, 2014
MedPAC leaves radiology alone in June report to Congress
By Kate Madden Yee
In perhaps a case of "no news is good news," the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's (MedPAC) June 2014 report to Congress raises questions about how to revise Medicare payment policies, but it does not contain any new recommendations for imaging.
June 12, 2014
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GE touts new suite of service offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare presented a new suite of enhanced service offerings at the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation annual conference earlier this month in Philadelphia.
June 12, 2014
X-ray records of 33K patients stolen in Calif.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A thumb drive containing x-ray records of more than 33,700 patients was stolen during a burglary at an outpatient facility in Santa Rosa, CA, earlier this month.
June 12, 2014
ACR lauds AMA vote for CT lung screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is lauding a vote this week in favor of reimbursement for CT lung cancer screening by the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates.
June 11, 2014
Elsevier acquires education firm Amirsys
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical and scientific journal publisher Elsevier has acquired medical education firm Amirsys.
June 11, 2014
Another doc gets prison time in Orange MRI case
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A New Jersey physician has received 20 months in prison for taking kickbacks in the case of an imaging center in the state that paid physicians for patient referrals.
June 11, 2014
Konica Minolta, U.S. Bank offer financing program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging and U.S. Bank Equipment Finance have announced a new financing program for Konica Minolta resellers and customers.
June 11, 2014
AMA approves new telemedicine policy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Medical Association (AMA) voted on Wednesday to adopt a list of guiding principles for ensuring the appropriate coverage and payment for telemedicine services.
June 11, 2014
Canadian court approves Sterigenics' Nordion purchase
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has issued a final order approving Sterigenics' acquisition of Canadian radioisotope firm Nordion.
June 10, 2014
MDCT: Is California's dose reporting law really working?
By Brian Casey
SAN FRANCISCO - Is the California law requiring imaging facilities to report radiation dose to patients really working? Yes, but perhaps not in the way the legislation's authors had intended, according to a series of talks at the International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT (MDCT).
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