Practice Management: Page 576

IAC streamlines accreditation process
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) has renamed its six accrediting divisions and implemented multiple improvements aimed at streamlining the accreditation process.
February 12, 2012
DR Systems adds to patent holdings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS software developer DR Systems has received another patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
February 12, 2012
Tackling the challenge of setting up a 3D lab: Part 2
By Erik L. Ridley
In the scond part of our series on how to set up a 3D laboratory, AuntMinnie.com provides coverage of Dr. Eliot Siegel's suggestions on topics such as dealing with billing and coding issues and navigating the pitfalls of 3D labs.
February 12, 2012
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SNM board proposes name change
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine's (SNM) House of Delegates has approved a proposal to change the organization's name to the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging to better reflect its expanding scope in both disciplines.
February 9, 2012
Rule for accessible imaging devices unveiled
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board has published a proposed rule to make medical diagnostic equipment more accessible for individuals with disabilities.
February 9, 2012
Ortho docs cost U.S. $2B for defensive medicine; is it safe to scan bullets with MRI?
By Brian Casey
February 8, 2012
IMV: Cardiologists using less imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Efforts to crack down on the inappropriate use of medical imaging may be working, as cardiologists expect to use fewer medical imaging modalities per patient case in the future, according to a new report by market research firm IMV Medical Information Division.
February 8, 2012
Ortho surgeons spend $2B per year on 'defensive medicine'
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN FRANCISCO - The practice of defensive medicine among orthopedic surgeons is a significant factor in healthcare costs, contributing some $2 billion in unnecessary spending per year in the U.S., according to a study presented today at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting.
February 8, 2012
RSNA and 3 societies form academy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RSNA is teaming with the Association of University Radiologists, the American Roentgen Ray Society, and the Society of Chairs of Academic Radiology Departments to form the Academy of Radiology Leadership and Management.
February 8, 2012
ASTRO issues guidelines for brain mets
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued evidence-based guidelines for radiotherapy and surgical management of cancer patients with newly diagnosed brain metastasis.
February 8, 2012
ACR Education Center reaches milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Education Center has recently completed its 100th course offering.
February 7, 2012
Hitachi Aloka debuts US unit for primary care
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Aloka Medical has introduced F37, a new diagnostic ultrasound system targeted at primary care environments.
February 7, 2012
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