Practice Management: Page 483

JACR: How inappropriate is CT use, really?
By Kate Madden Yee
It's true that some proportion of patients is exposed to large numbers of CT scans. But the characteristics of these patients and their doctors are consistent with reasonable medical decision-making, according to new research published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
November 12, 2013
vRad launches peer group RPC Indices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Teleradiology services provider Virtual Radiologic (vRad) has released its new Radiology Patient Care (RPC) Indices.
November 11, 2013
Techs perform screening breast US just as well as physicians
By Kate Madden Yee
Thursday, December 5 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSQ01-01 | Arie Crown TheaterTechnologists perform handheld screening breast ultrasound just as well as physicians, which can help a radiology department by freeing up radiologists' time for other tasks, according to a study to be presented on Thursday at RSNA 2013.
November 11, 2013
ASRT debuts IGRT educational series
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has launched a new educational series, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT).
November 10, 2013
CMS approves RadSite for imaging accreditation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved RadSite as the fourth accreditation organization under the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act.
November 10, 2013
Younger, poorer women see breast cancer care delays
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Younger, poorer breast cancer patients may experience delays in medical care, according to a new study published online in the journal Cancer.
November 10, 2013
FDA approves Image Gently pediatric fluoro modules
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved three new pediatric fluoroscopy educational modules in the Image Gently program.
November 10, 2013
Tristate Imaging adds to imaging center stable
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging center operator Tristate Imaging Group has purchased 16 diagnostic imaging centers in eastern Florida.
November 7, 2013
MITA releases NEMA CT dose standard
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has published its fourth standard since 2010 to optimize CT radiation dose.
November 7, 2013
ABR names Jackson as executive director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Radiology's (ABR) board of trustees has approved Dr. Valerie Jackson as its next executive director, beginning July 1, 2014.
November 7, 2013
Big data and its relevance to medical imaging
By Hjalmer Danielson
"Big data" is a buzzword you'll be seeing a lot over the next few years as your corporate executive team and healthcare vendors incorporate it into their business development activities. Hjalmer Danielson from Ascendian Healthcare Consulting helps give some definition to the term in this new column.
November 7, 2013
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NRMP debuts Android app
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) has released an Android version of its Match Prism app.
November 6, 2013
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