Practice Management: Page 423

WMIS joins forces with NCI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS) is collaborating with the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) to promote best practices for co-clinical trials.

March 11, 2015

ASRT launches online safety series

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has launched an online educational series to help create a culture of safety in the workplace.

March 11, 2015

Study links overuse of imaging for prostate, breast cancer

By Brian Casey

A new study published online March 12 in JAMA Oncology found that geographic regions where imaging overuse is common for prostate cancer also see high overuse rates of breast cancer imaging -- a very different type of disease. The findings indicate that imaging overuse could have a regional component, a development that might complicate efforts to reduce the phenomenon.

March 11, 2015

The Healthy Radiologist: Managing sleep on overnight shifts

By Dr. Stacey Funt

In the second article in her series on how radiologists can stay healthy, Dr. Stacey Funt discusses the importance of a good sleep strategy when performing shift work, such as overnight call. Radiologists have different approaches to managing their sleep cycle when doing overnight shifts -- the key is to find one that works for you.

March 11, 2015

AmSurg's Sheridan unit buys Fla. radiology practice

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

AmSurg's physician services division Sheridan has acquired Radiology Assoc. of Hollywood in Hollywood, FL.

March 10, 2015

Interview with new ESR president: Dr. Lluís Donoso Bach

The incoming European Society of Radiology (ESR) president, Dr. Lluís Donoso Bach, PhD, from Barcelona, Spain, discusses his priorities for the year ahead, the threats facing radiology, and e-health, as well as the other issues on the society's agenda.

March 10, 2015

ASRT Foundation taps speaker award winners

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation has selected recipients of its International Speakers Exchange Award.

March 9, 2015

How to get work-life balance right -- and not just for women

By Dr. Christiane Nyhsen

Do you want to have a great job without abandoning thoughts of enjoyable hobbies and spending time with family? Dr. Birgit Ertl-Wagner, a neuroradiology professor and section chief of MRI at the University of Munich, Germany, offers some practical tips on achieving work-life balance.

March 9, 2015

JIRA begins 2-year chairmanship of DITTA

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Japan Medical Imaging and Radiological Systems Industries Association (JIRA) has begun a two-year chairmanship of the Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT, and Radiation Therapy Trade Association (DITTA).

March 8, 2015

CHIME to provide services for AMDIS

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has inked an agreement to provide management services to the Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems (AMDIS).

March 8, 2015

Hybrid imaging to heighten delegates' interest at ECR 2016

By Mélisande Rouger

ECR 2016 Congress President Dr. Katrine Åhlström Riklund, PhD, deputy head of the department of radiation sciences and director of the medical school at Umeå University in Sweden, discusses hybrid imaging and what's in store for next year's congress.

March 7, 2015

Yellow wristbands cause a stir at editorial meeting at ECR

By Philip Ward

VIENNA - Emerging trends and new developments in medical imaging came under scrutiny at Friday's 5th annual AuntMinnieEurope.com editorial meeting at ECR 2015. More than half of the Editorial Advisory Board attended the 90-minute session. And on a lighter note, the compulsory yellow wristbands for delegates caused widespread amusement.

March 6, 2015

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