Practice Management: Page 467

ACR urges people not to forgo colorectal screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is urging individuals ages 50 and older, particularly those with a family history of colorectal cancer, not to delay or forego recommended screening.
June 4, 2013
ASTRO awards Gold Medals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) will bestow its highest honor on three recipients at its annual meeting in September.
June 4, 2013
RSNA 2013 to highlight French oncology research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A special France Presents session focused on oncologic imaging and techniques will be held at this year's RSNA 2013 meeting in Chicago.
June 3, 2013
SIIM 2013 aims to bring innovation to clinical practice
By Erik L. Ridley
The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) annual meeting comes to Grapevine, TX, this week with a full program and exhibition to draw imaging informatics enthusiasts to the Lone Star State. AuntMinnie.com spoke with program committee chair Katherine Andriole, PhD, to get a preview.
June 3, 2013
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Obamacare's effect on radiology: Big, but gradual
By Eric Barnes
Obamacare is expected to have far-reaching effects on radiology and the rest of the healthcare delivery system, but the changes for providers are expected to be gradual, as the traditional fee-for-service structure is retained at most facilities.
June 3, 2013
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PET shows education's benefit in Alzheimer's
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET images showed that highly educated individuals with mild cognitive impairment who later progressed to Alzheimer's disease coped better with the disease than individuals with a lower level of education, according to a study in the June issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
June 2, 2013
ACR supports GAO call for accreditation standards
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) said it supports a U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report calling for minimum national standards and oversight for organizations such as ACR that offer accreditation of advanced diagnostic imaging services.
June 2, 2013
Global summit confronts radiation issues worldwide
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The first Global Summit on Radiological Quality and Safety gathered imaging experts from around the world for a series of working sessions on best practices and strategies.
May 30, 2013
New ACR award recognizes excellence in radiology
By Kate Madden Yee
You've heard all about the need for quality and excellence in radiology, but the concept means different things to different people. The American College of Radiology (ACR) is hoping to clarify what quality means with its Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Excellence award, given for the first time earlier this month to two radiology facilities.
May 30, 2013
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Sonography community begins revising standards
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sixteen organizations gathered in Dallas on May 18 and 19 to begin the revision process for the sonography profession's Scope of Practice and Clinical Standards.
May 29, 2013
ACR offers resident, fellow scholarships
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is making five scholarships available for its upcoming Radiology Leadership Institute annual meeting.
May 29, 2013
HealthHelp debuts decision-support system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology benefits management firm HealthHelp has unveiled MedTree QDS, a clinical decision-support system.
May 29, 2013
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