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WHIA changes name, taps new board chair
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nonprofit group World Health Imaging Alliance (WHIA) of Chicago has changed its name and appointed a new board chair.
July 22, 2009
SNM extends trials network to Europe
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine society SNM announced that its Clinical Trials Network has expanded its membership with several European commercial providers of PET radiopharmaceuticals.
July 22, 2009
Imagine Software appoints VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology billing and RIS developer Imagine Software has hired Tom Kushman as a vice president.
July 22, 2009
Imaging On Call taps CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Teleradiology firm Imaging On Call has named Michael Lampron as CEO.
July 22, 2009
OIG eyes 'questionable' ultrasound claims, utilization
By Erik L. Ridley
Could ultrasound be the next front in the war over inappropriate imaging utilization? Maybe so, following a report released this month by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General (OIG) that found indications that some reimbursement claims for ultrasound services might not be legitimate.
July 22, 2009
Pharma developer Epix to shut down, liquidate assets
By Brian Casey
Having failed to obtain additional financing or consummate a strategic transaction, drug developer Epix Pharmaceuticals said it is shutting down the company and has terminated nearly all of its employees.
July 22, 2009
WHO: Data errors cause most rad therapy mistakes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Data transfer errors and omissions have been the primary source of radiation therapy patient safety incidents around the world over the past 30 years, according to a report from the World Health Organization (WHO).
July 21, 2009
How to provide great service in the ultrasound vascular lab
By Erik L. Ridley
In vascular ultrasound labs, it's critical not to focus singularly on the job of scanning patients. It's also important to please those patients, according to a New York City hospital that has changed its focus from getting patients scanned to making patients happy.
July 21, 2009
CodeRyte teams with 3M
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical coding provider CodeRyte has signed a deal with 3M Health Information Systems to integrate its outpatient computer-assisted coding technology with the 3M Codefinder software.
July 20, 2009
Rhode Island puts interventional radiology unit on probation
July 20, 2009
Rhode Island puts interventional radiology unit on probation
By Kate Madden Yee
The interventional radiology department at Kent Hospital in Rhode Island has been put on probation by state health authorities after two wrong-site interventional procedures and a state inspection that found signs of what regulators called "pervasive problems" in the unit.
July 20, 2009
Nucletron adds executives
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Nucletron has named three new executives to its management team.
July 20, 2009
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