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Crane named RTOG committee chair
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology has named Christopher H. Crane, MD, from the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, as chair of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Committee for the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG).
July 18, 2010
Case of fired VA radiology chief draws Capitol Hill interest
By Brian Casey
The former chief of radiology at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital in Pittsburgh is claiming she was the victim of whistleblower retaliation when she was fired earlier this year. The case is drawing the attention of federal lawmakers concerned over charges of retaliation against physicians in the VA system.
July 18, 2010
TriZetto names Devanny as CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Application service provider technology developer TriZetto Group of Newport Beach, CA, has named Trace Devanny as its new CEO, effective July 19.
July 15, 2010
Philips works with Project HOPE, Rad-Aid
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare is collaborating with Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere) and Rad-Aid International on a project to improve access to medical imaging services for people in underserved countries, the company announced.
July 15, 2010
Trial: Higher dose improves RT of brain metastases
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A higher dose of whole-brain radiotherapy (RT) may improve intracranial disease control while maintaining quality of life for cancer patients with cerebral metastases, according to a study in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
July 15, 2010
eRad adds Windows 7 support
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS firm eRad announced that its eRad Version 6 RIS/PACS viewer is now compatible with Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit operating system workstation environments.
July 14, 2010
AuntMinnie.com Imaging Leaders Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
July 14, 2010
HHS rules support earlier mammography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today issued new guidelines that require new private health plans to cover preventive services, including mammography starting at age 40.
July 13, 2010
Shared signs Premier
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging equipment distributor and mobile imaging services provider Shared Imaging has received an agreement from group purchasing organization Premier.
July 13, 2010
Philips adds consulting services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare is now offering a range of medical and information technology consulting services.
July 13, 2010
CMS proposes 2.15% increase in HOPPS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a 2.15% increase in hospital outpatient payments for calendar year 2011, the agency said.
July 13, 2010
Carestream sues Caliper over patents
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has filed a lawsuit alleging that Caliper Life Sciences of Hopkinton, MA, is infringing on its multimodal in vivo imaging patent.
July 12, 2010
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