Practice Management: Page 749

Mobile Imaging buys first mobile PET/CT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare management firm Mobile Imaging Development of Las Vegas has signed an agreement to purchase its first mobile PET/CT scanner through MEI Development of Coral Springs, FL.
June 9, 2008
Beware, AMIC says: The DRA could be the least of it
By Kate Madden Yee
When Congress passed the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005, it set in motion legislation that has dramatically affected medical imaging. And the DRA is the least of it, according to Timothy Trysla, who believes that more healthcare reform is coming, and it won't be pretty.
June 9, 2008
Buyer's Guide Update: PACS -- it's not just for radiology anymore
By Brian Casey
June 8, 2008
Virtual Imaging buys Central Imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Virtual Imaging has purchased patient handling devices and imaging systems remanufacturer Central Imaging of Greenbrier, TN.
June 8, 2008
Merge completes financing, changes board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare of Milwaukee has completed a $20 million financing deal.
June 4, 2008
AuntMinnie.com Imaging Center Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
June 4, 2008
Study claims cost savings using rad subspecialists
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A radiology cost simulation study claims that health plans could save millions by using subspecialty radiologists rather than general radiologists for reading images.
June 2, 2008
Global radiation dose higher than necessary
By Cynthia E. Keen
Initial results of a multinational research study on x-ray quality control and patient dose conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reveal that up to 50% of x-ray exams performed in less developed nations are of substandard quality. What's more, many patients in these countries are being exposed to unnecessary radiation doses due to the need to repeat procedures.
June 2, 2008
ASCO news: Selenium use does not interfere with radiotherapy
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - German researchers reported that use of the nutritional supplement selenium in women who are diagnosed with gynecological cancers does not appear to compromise the effectiveness of radiation therapy. The findings could be good news for patients taking selenium for its antioxidant properties.
June 1, 2008
Software unifies control of multiple informatics applications
By Erik L. Ridley
A radiology review station often includes the use of PACS, speech recognition, RIS, electronic medical record, and advanced visualization applications distributed over two or more PCs, leading to a busy work environment. But open-source software can allow users to operate all of these applications with one keyboard and mouse.
June 1, 2008
IMRIS names Rice to U.S. sales post
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian intraoperative MRI technology developer IMRIS of Winnipeg, Manitoba, has named Don Rice as vice president for sales in the U.S. market.
May 29, 2008
CompuMed teams with Osteometer MediTech
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bone density developer CompuMed has entered into an agreement with Osteometer MediTech, a subsidiary of OSI Systems, to offer bone density screening in primary care settings.
May 28, 2008
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