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Mary's Musings: An x-ray jacket -- the radiology wiki that was

By Dr. Mary Morrison Saltz

Mornings were rough, but Sylvia was right there with a cup of coffee, just the way I liked it. That was pretty special, a mark of importance, because she didn't bring coffee to just anyone -- after all, she was the linchpin of the radiology department. Why? She ran the file room.

April 28, 2013

U.S. House passes bill to protect helium supply

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A bipartisan bill to prevent the early closure of the Federal Helium Reserve has passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 394 to 1, according to the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance.

April 25, 2013

Top 10 stories of ARRS 2013

AuntMinnie.com was pleased to provide coverage of the 2013 American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) conference in Washington, DC. Below are the top 10 stories from ARRS 2013 as measured by member traffic.

April 25, 2013

Bipartisan helium bill introduced in Senate

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A bipartisan bill that would safeguard access to helium in the U.S. by preventing the closure of the Federal Helium Reserve has been introduced in the Senate.

April 24, 2013

Medstrat posts information about dismissed Merge suit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Orthopedic PACS firm Medstrat has posted documents on its website confirming the terms of dismissal of a lawsuit between Medstrat and healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare.

April 23, 2013

Physician group sues to kill MOC recertification requirements

By Eric Barnes

Calling physician recertification a "moneymaking scheme" that reduces patient access to doctors, a physician group has filed a federal suit against the American Board of Medical Specialties to kill programs that require doctors to continually renew their medical certifications, even if they have passed their board exams.

April 23, 2013