Practice Management: Page 428

Refurbished equipment market to hit $9.37B by 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The market for refurbished medical equipment will be worth $9.37 billion U.S. (8.3 billion euros) by 2019, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets.

February 1, 2015

Mobile App Spotlight: RadsBest

By Erik L. Ridley

AuntMinnie.com presents the next article in an ongoing series highlighting notable mobile apps in radiology. In this installment, we take a look at RadsBest: Fast Decision Support for Radiologists, an iOS app that offers a number of features aimed at helping radiologists improve the quality, usefulness, and consistency of their reports.

February 1, 2015

ACR calls for info on barriers to data exchange

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) is asking the radiology community to provide it with information on cases in which hospitals or electronic health record vendors proactively block the sharing of healthcare information.

January 29, 2015

CMS signals intent to change MU requirements

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Reacting to widespread concern over the burden of meeting current meaningful use (MU) reporting requirements, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said it will soon propose a number of changes to the healthcare IT incentive program.

January 28, 2015

RLI awards 1st Certificate of Leadership Mastery

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) announced that Dr. Ian Weissman is the first person to complete all four levels of the RLI program and earn a Certificate of Leadership Mastery.

January 27, 2015

Fuji SonoSite, Floating Doctors promote handheld ultrasound

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm SonoSite and the Floating Doctors have created a six-part video series titled "Bridging the Gap" to promote the use of handheld ultrasound in remote locations.

January 27, 2015

New board taps growing demand for MRI safety

By Wayne Forrest

The rising number of MRI accidents is fueling a growing interest in better safety procedures in MRI suites. Two MRI safety advocates are tapping that sentiment by forming a new board to create standardized testing and certification framework for radiology professionals who work with MRI scanners.

January 27, 2015

Societies release thoracic aorta imaging guidance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging have jointly released new guidance to help clinicians make imaging decisions for detecting thoracic aorta disease in adults.

January 26, 2015

HHS declares timeline for value-based payments

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Burwell has announced a timeline to shift the Medicare program toward paying healthcare providers based on quality rather than quantity of patient care.

January 26, 2015

AHRA, Toshiba announce grant winners

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

AHRA and Toshiba America Medical Systems have announced the winners of their 2014 Putting Patients First grants.

January 26, 2015

Bundling of radiology codes into surgical codes continues

By Jeff Majchrzak

Not surprisingly, many of the 2015 changes to CPT codes made by the American Medical Association include the bundling of codes for imaging guidance -- as well as radiological supervision and interpretation -- into surgical codes, Jeff Majchrzak of Panacea Healthcare Solutions explains in a new article.

January 26, 2015

Medical group issues position paper on interventional US

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine has released a position statement on interventional ultrasound.

January 25, 2015

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