Practice Management: Page 568

Unisyn invests in probe repair business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Unisyn Medical Technologies has begun an expansion of its ultrasound probe repair facilities and also added new executives.
May 9, 2011
ASRT names life member, fellows
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) will award life member status to Michael Ward, PhD, at its upcoming annual governance and house of delegates meeting in Albuquerque, NM, in June.
May 8, 2011
IAEA creates database to record R/F incidents
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has established an international database to report high radiation exposure incidents and adverse events relating to fluoroscopically guided diagnostic and interventional procedures.
May 5, 2011
Staffing company forms radiology mgmt. firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Staffing and technology firm Jackson Healthcare has launched Hospital Radiology Partners, a new radiology management firm.
May 5, 2011
ASRT donates to storm relief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has donated $10,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund in support of ongoing recovery efforts for areas in the Southeast and Midwest devastated by tornadoes and floods in late April.
May 5, 2011
CynergisTek teams with Diebold
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CynergisTek is partnering with Diebold to create a portfolio of on-demand and managed security products to address compliance and operational requirements in today's healthcare environment.
May 4, 2011
ACR offers education discount
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology's (ACR) Education Center is offering a $1,000 discount on any ACR Education Center course to radiologists employed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Public Health Service, as well as to active-duty military radiologists.
May 3, 2011
ASTRO issues thoracic radiotherapy guidelines
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued evidence-based guidelines for the use of external-beam radiation therapy, endobronchial brachytherapy, and concurrent chemotherapy to provide palliative care and treat thoracic symptoms caused by advanced lung cancer.
May 3, 2011
Does radiation dose education affect CT ordering practices?
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Educating clinical house staff about CT radiation does not necessarily change ordering patterns for the exam, according to research presented Monday at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting. But it does give clinicians information they can share with patients concerned about radiation dose.
May 2, 2011
SNM proposes name change
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The SNM Board of Directors and House of Delegates, in conjunction with the leadership of the society's Technologist Section, have proposed changing the organization's name to the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
May 2, 2011
Ultrahigh-field MRI pioneer sets sights on stronger magnets
By Wayne Forrest
Ask J. Thomas Vaughan, PhD, if an MRI magnet can ever have too powerful of a field strength, and the answer is very likely to be "never." The ultrahigh-field MRI pioneer believes 7-tesla MRI could ultimately come into clinical use, and even envisions research MRI being done at 10.5 tesla.
May 2, 2011
ACR releases white paper on ACOs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is providing strategies for radiologist participation in accountable care organizations (ACOs) in a white paper published in the May issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
May 1, 2011
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