Practice Management: Page 457

Telemedicine and sonography; VA scandal touches radiology; ISCT live stream starts Monday
By Brian Casey
June 4, 2014
ASTRO offers guidance on proton therapy coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued a new policy for proton-beam therapy that details which cancer diagnoses should be covered by private insurers and Medicare.
June 3, 2014
Iranian Congress of Radiology attracts over 3K delegates
By Dr. Hamidreza Haghighatkhah
The latest edition of the Iranian Congress of Radiology wrapped up last month, attracting more than 3,100 delegates to the Olympic Hotel in Tehran. In this exclusive review for AuntMinnie Middle East, conference president Dr. Hamidreza Haghighatkhah shares highlights from the congress.
June 3, 2014
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Letter: VA scandal included radiology services in Texas
By Kate Madden Yee
The scandal rocking the U.S. Veterans Health Administration has a radiology aspect, according to a letter submitted in May to the VA Office of Inspector General by a retired physician from the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, who claims that the facility hid delays in medical imaging procedures.
June 3, 2014
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New ACR CEO Thorwarth bullish on radiology's future
By Kate Madden Yee
In April, Dr. William Thorwarth Jr. began his tenure as CEO of the American College of Radiology (ACR), succeeding Dr. Harvey Neiman. An interventional radiologist by training, Thorwarth has seen firsthand the benefits of day-to-day interaction with patients, and patient-centered imaging will be one of ACR's priorities in the years ahead.
June 2, 2014
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Dilon: Patient wins legal appeal for MBI coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dilon Diagnostics said a patient has won a legal battle to obtain health insurance coverage of her molecular breast imaging (MBI) study.
June 1, 2014
IHE publishes 2 framework supplements
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) Radiology Technical Committee has published two new supplements to the IHE Radiology Technical Framework.
June 1, 2014
Congressional letter urges CMS to back CT lung screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Johnny Isakson have written a letter urging the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide Medicare coverage for CT lung screening.
June 1, 2014
Imaging Biometrics wins Texas contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging Biometrics has won a contract with a Texas radiology practice for its IB Rad Tech package.
May 29, 2014
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Radiology rebound? And, ISCT returns to SF; is x-ray losing ground?
By Brian Casey
May 28, 2014
RI governor signs breast density bill into law
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee signed breast density reporting legislation into law on May 28, making Rhode Island the 17th state to adopt this type of legislation.
May 28, 2014
ASTRO sets abstract submission record for 2014 meeting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) said it has received a record 2,874 abstract submissions for its 2014 annual meeting.
May 28, 2014
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