Practice Management: Page 756

Vidar names Hart to succeed Fennell
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Film digitizer vendor Vidar Systems of Herndon, VA, has named John E. Hart as president and CEO, succeeding Trevor Fennell, who is retiring.
April 10, 2008
Sunquest appoints new marketing VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology information systems developer Sunquest Information Systems has hired a new vice president of marketing, the Tucson, AZ-based company said.
April 9, 2008
Florida radiology group loses hospital contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A radiology group that has served at Florida Hospital of Altamonte Springs since 1968 has lost its contract. The group serves seven Florida Hospital campuses, as well as five of the hospital's outpatient offices.
April 9, 2008
InSight taps CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
InSight Health Services parent company, InSight Health Services Holdings, has named Kip Hallman as president and CEO, effective April 7.
April 8, 2008
U.S. House bill filed for minimum mammo fees
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Legislation has been introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives that would establish a minimum fee for mammography services.
April 8, 2008
Guardian completes financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology informatics firm Guardian Technologies International of Herndon, VA, has entered into definitive agreements with nine investors for $7 million in financing.
April 8, 2008
Reimbursement crunch throttles breast MRI CAD users
By Cynthia E. Keen
Imaging facilities using breast MRI computer-aided detection (CAD) software say that insurance payors are declining to reimburse for the technology. The payment crunch could put the brakes on the growing use of breast MRI, and may make it more difficult for breast centers to meet rising demand.
April 7, 2008
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New CMS rules alter practices in independent imaging centers
By Kate Madden Yee
Every year, administrators of independent diagnostic testing facilities (IDTFs) scan the newly published Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for changes that affect their practices. But even with the rule in plain view, figuring out if there are any changes to existing protocol can be challenging. W. Kenneth Davis Jr. of the law firm Katten Muchin Rosenman gave an overview of the changes for 2008.
April 7, 2008
European mobile imaging services market on the rise
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European mobile imaging services market produced revenues of $205.9 million in 2007, and is expected to grow to reach $394.2 million in 2014, according to a report from market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
April 6, 2008
Stereotaxis adds to executive lineup
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis has named Kevin Shifrin as senior vice president of global marketing and business development, and Magnus Holm as general manager for Europe.
April 6, 2008
Xoft medical director wins Gotham's Ira Sohn prize
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brachytherapy device developer Xoft announced that Dr. Mark Carol, the company's medical director, has been awarded the Ira Sohn Conference Foundation Prize in Pediatric Oncology for research on new approaches for using kV x-ray-based radiation therapy for cancer patients.
April 3, 2008
The best way to run your practice? Look to corporate America
By Kate Madden Yee
The traditional business models for running a radiology practice don't work as well in an increasingly competitive economic environment, leaving groups vulnerable to losing business. Corporate America offers a model that can help practices streamline their decision-making processes and foster a strong leadership base for long-term success, according a presentation at the recent Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) conference in San Francisco.
April 2, 2008
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