Practice Management: Page 438

Chest statement calls for lung screening of Medicare patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Chest has published a policy statement on lung cancer screening that calls on the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to approve screening in Medicare-aged individuals.
November 2, 2014
On-call radiologists face many daily interruptions
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSK12-06 | Room S405ABIn this talk, researchers from the University of California, San Francisco will share their findings on how often radiologists are interrupted during their work.
November 2, 2014
Formula helps predict radiology patient waiting times
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, December 2 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSJ13-02 | Room S402ABIn this scientific presentation, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital will discuss their new model for calculating patient waiting times in the radiology department.
November 2, 2014
Real-time monitoring unlocks radiology workflow optimization
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, December 2 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSJ13-01 | Room S402ABIn this talk, Swiss researchers will describe how a Web-based radiology real-time monitoring system contributed to workflow improvements and faster report turnaround times.
November 2, 2014
RIS/PACS/reporting integration makes rads more efficient
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, December 1 | 3:50 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | SSE13-06 | Room S402ABResearchers from Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital will show how the ability to prepopulate fields automatically in radiology reports -- made possible by tight integration of RIS, PACS, and reporting systems -- bolsters radiologists' efficiency and accuracy.
November 2, 2014
Application shows radiologists cost of imaging studies
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, December 1 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSC07-07 | Room S402ABIn this paper presentation, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania will show PriceTag, an application that provides radiologists with real-time information on how much their imaging studies cost.
November 2, 2014
Tablets can be used to interpret remote ultrasound studies
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, December 1 | 9:15 a.m.-9:25 a.m. | VSIN21-03 | Room E352In this talk, researchers from Greece will present their experience using a tablet to perform real-time, remote diagnosis of dynamic ultrasound exams.
November 2, 2014
Merry X-Ray adds Nev. firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Topping off a busy month of acquisitions, Merry X-Ray has added MBI X-Ray and Medical Supply to the list.
October 30, 2014
ASRT launches medical relief readiness series
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has launched an online educational series that will train radiologic technologists to serve in the field of medical disaster relief and in developing countries.
October 30, 2014
Merit settles dispute with Bard
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Merit Medical Systems has settled a dispute with Bard Access Systems over the distribution of its SecureLoc safety introducer needle.
October 29, 2014
RSNA 2014 highlights 100 years of radiology history
By Nicole Pettit
This year marks the 100th annual meeting for RSNA, and the society is pulling out all the historical stops to celebrate. RSNA 2014 attendees will be able to diagnose vintage x-ray images, see Wilhelm Roentgen's laboratory, and check out antique equipment, kicking off a yearlong centennial celebration that will end at the 2015 meeting.
October 29, 2014
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Health Gorilla unveils new version of online marketplace
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Health Gorilla has released the new version of its Health Gorilla Marketplace, an online healthcare marketplace that links physicians with more than 9,000 diagnostic labs and more than 35,000 radiology centers.
October 28, 2014
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