Practice Management: Page 878

Interim trailer leasing: The hidden cost of MRI suite renovations
Sometimes leasing interim MRI trailers can truly be a lifesaver, but too often their use is unanticipated or poorly planned, causing facilities major financial headaches. MRI architectural consultant Tobias Gilk explains how anticipating the full costs of construction, including incidental and impact costs, can help avoid these headaches.
September 27, 2005
Kodak signs 3G service agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Group has signed a three-year worldwide service-provider agreement with 3G Ultrasound of Ramsey, NJ.
September 26, 2005
Cautions against CT overuse fall on deaf ears at West Virginia ER
By Edward Susman
SAN DIEGO - The ordering of unnecessary CT scans continues to be a problem in at least one hospital in the southern U.S., despite numerous warnings about the modality's overuse, according to a presentation Monday at the American Neurological Association meeting.
September 26, 2005
Elekta names Hoey as Impac CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation therapy firm Elekta said it has selected James Hoey as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of its Impac Medical Systems group.
September 26, 2005
Colon cancer caught at more advanced stage in women
By Shalmali Pal
Colon cancer is generally considered a gender-neutral disease, at least until the age of 50, when the risk for men begins to increase. Still, at diagnosis and staging, women tend to have more advanced disease than men, according to researchers from Ohio.
September 26, 2005
New electronic healthcare claims standard published
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published a proposed rule adopting standards for electronic healthcare claims attachments.
September 25, 2005
Boston Scientific, Medinol settle
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developers Boston Scientific and Medinol reported that they have reached a settlement that resolves existing disputes between the firms.
September 21, 2005
Buhler named Ultrasonix president and CEO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian ultrasound developer Ultrasonix Medical has appointed John Buhler as its president and CEO.
September 21, 2005
Amicas promotes Gutwillig
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology image and information systems firm Amicas has promoted company veteran Barry Gutwillig to executive director of marketing and business development.
September 21, 2005
Rad workload shows double-digit increase
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Radiologists in the U.S. know they're reading more studies and putting in longer hours than ever before, but exactly how much are they shouldering? A study in the September issue of Radiology examined radiologists' 2002-2003 workload in comparison with data from 1991-1992 and found that, on average, their workload increased 25.1% over the period.
September 21, 2005
Encentuate names Everton as VP
Enterprise-access security developer Encentuate of Foster City, CA, has named Maren Everton as its vice president of healthcare solutions.
September 20, 2005
ECR offers molecular imaging grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Congress of Radiology (ECR) has announced the availability of a molecular imaging scholarship grant sponsored through the ECR/European Association of Radiology (EAR) research and education fund.
September 20, 2005
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