Practice Management: Page 611

Many practices offer outside reading services, study shows
By Kate Madden Yee
Offering outside image reading services is a common activity among radiology practices, and as teleradiology capability continues to grow, this service is being provided more and more via the Internet, according to a new study in the November issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR).
October 21, 2010
Court dismisses suit against Beekley
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A federal court has dismissed a patent infringement claim against imaging accessories developer Beekley, the company reported.
October 21, 2010
TriMedx names Vorphal as COO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare equipment manager TriMedx has hired Tom Vorphal as chief operating officer (COO).
October 19, 2010
Radisphere adds 2 Calif. clients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology services provider Radisphere National Radiology Group has added two California community hospitals to its client roster.
October 18, 2010
Nuance nets Citrix Ready label
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition and software developer Nuance Communications has received the "Citrix Ready" label, which validates the performance of its SpeechMagic 7 software within Citrix environments at hospitals and other medical organizations.
October 18, 2010
Spatial ability may aid sonographer education
By Erik L. Ridley
Why do some sonography students learn to scan much faster than others? It may be due to their high level of spatial ability (i.e., their ability to visualize and mentally manipulate 3D objects), according to researchers from the University of Missouri - Columbia.
October 18, 2010
Komen highlights dense breast risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Advocacy Alliance is calling for increased education and access to screening for women with dense breasts.
October 17, 2010
Foundation Radiology adds business partner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging services provider Foundation Radiology Group has joined forces with the Hospital Council of Western Pennsylvania.
October 17, 2010
NeuroGrafix sues Univ. of California
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI technology developer NeuroGrafix is suing the University of California, alleging that the university system is infringing on the company's patents for MRI neurography technology.
October 17, 2010
Education for ER staff could reduce repeat CT scans of kids
By Cynthia E. Keen
Well-prepared emergency personnel who have protocols for transferring and accepting DICOM CDs containing emergency CT scans of injured children can substantially reduce the number of repeat exams required, according to a study in the October issue of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery.
October 17, 2010
System automates delivery of nonurgent findings for rads
By Cynthia E. Keen
In today's world of seemingly omnipresent cell phones, smartphones, and e-mail access, efficient communication among physicians should be easy, right? Unfortunately, the timely transfer of exam results is still a concern, prompting Boston radiologists to develop a new simplified notification system.
October 14, 2010
ABII welcomes new CIIPs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Imaging Informatics (ABII) said that 72 new Certified Imaging Informatics Professionals (CIIPs) passed the most recent exam administration on September 24.
October 13, 2010
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