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June 21, 2012
NY Senate, Assembly pass breast density bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The New York state Senate and Assembly have passed breast density notification legislation, bill sponsor Sen. John Flanagan announced.
June 21, 2012
Canadian informatics assoc. names new president
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Canadian Organization for Advancement of Computers in Health (COACH), Canada's not-for-profit health informatics association, has named Neil Gardner as the organization's new president and chairman of its board of directors.
June 21, 2012
ISCT: Many paths, some steep, lead to cardiac CT accreditation
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Cardiac CT credentialing comes from several organizations in the U.S. and in various levels corresponding to different training and proficiency achievements. But doctors can't expect to read with the best unless they're prepared for a lot of training, a CT expert said at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) meeting.
June 20, 2012
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AMA's new screening mammo policy: Strong enough?
By Kate Madden Yee
At its annual policy meeting on June 19, the American Medical Association (AMA) voted that women should be able to receive screening mammography starting at age 40. But does the new policy's language actually address -- or counter -- the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's controversial 2009 guidelines?
June 20, 2012
Siemens opens refurbished systems factory
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has officially opened its new refurbished systems factory in Wood Dale, IL.
June 19, 2012
ACR lauds AMA's support of MPPR repeal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is lauding the American Medical Association (AMA) for passing a resolution that supports ACR's ongoing legislative efforts to repeal cuts to the professional component of interpretations of multiple body parts on the same patient on the same day.
June 19, 2012
ISCT: Collaboration, planning key to lung cancer screening
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Building a comprehensive and successful lung cancer screening program means lining up the considerable resources you'll need in advance, according to a presentation at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) annual meeting.
June 19, 2012
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CMS hits milestone in HIT incentive payments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT said that more than 100,000 providers have received payment for using electronic health records under the federal healthcare IT stimulus program.
June 19, 2012
HealthHelp adds to clinical review team
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology benefits management firm HealthHelp has appointed Dr. Orest Boyko, PhD, and Dr. Barbara Cavanaugh to its clinical review team.
June 18, 2012
AMA: Women should be eligible for mammo screening at 40
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Medical Association (AMA) voted on June 18 at its annual policymaking meeting to adopt the policy that women should be eligible for screening mammography at age 40.
June 18, 2012
MRI Interventions nets patent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI-guided interventional technology developer MRI Interventions (formerly SurgiVision) has received another patent for its MRI-guided medical procedure technology.
June 18, 2012
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