Practice Management: Page 593

Zotec names Myers marketing director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical billing services provider Zotec Partners has named Bradley Myers as director of marketing.
January 24, 2011
GE settles Omniscan case before trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has settled one of the first lawsuits scheduled to go to trial over charges that its Omniscan MRI contrast agent caused nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.
January 24, 2011
CMS continues to eye imaging overutilization
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to keep its eye on imaging utilization: The agency is planning a meeting for January 31 to discuss whether to add new imaging exams to a data reporting program designed to track overutilization.
January 24, 2011
Maryland court upholds state self-referral law
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Maryland State Court of Appeals has ruled against the practice of self-referral of advanced medical imaging and radiation therapy, reaffirming the state's physician self-referral law, according to the American College of Radiology.
January 24, 2011
Siemens execs assume senior MITA positions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare said that two of its senior executives have been elected to leadership positions of the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA).
January 24, 2011
MMP awarded Texas group contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Billing and practice management services provider Medical Management Professionals (MMP) has won a contract with a radiology group in Texas.
January 23, 2011
'Meaningful use' of PACS: Yes, it does exist
By Erik L. Ridley
A research team from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is making the case that PACS does indeed qualify as "meaningful use" of healthcare IT under the U.S. government's IT stimulus program. The study helps support the claim that radiology should be eligible for up to $1.5 billion in meaningful use funds.
January 23, 2011
AIRP launches first rad-path course
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Institute for Radiologic Pathology (AIRP) said that it will conduct its first Radiologic-Pathology Correlation Course at its headquarters in Silver Spring, MD, from January 24 through February 10, 2011.
January 21, 2011
Medison signs U.S. distributors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Medison America has signed two distributors for the eastern U.S.
January 20, 2011
ASRT: RT enrollment drops for 3rd year
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The number of first-year students enrolled in radiologic technologist programs in the U.S. dropped for the third straight year in a row, according to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).
January 19, 2011
Final RSNA numbers confirm attendance uptick
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Final attendance numbers released this week for the 2010 RSNA meeting confirm that the conference saw an uptick in attendance compared to the previous year.
January 18, 2011
Acacia buys radiation therapy patent rights
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patent holding company Acacia Research said that a subsidiary has acquired rights to a patent for radiation therapy technology.
January 18, 2011
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