Practice Management: Page 900

RT bears burden of QA failure at PA mammo clinic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A veteran Pennsylvania radiologic technologist is solely to blame for failing to properly maintain the mammography unit, according to a spokesperson from Geisinger Health Systems. Her negligence resulted in inadequate screening exams for thousands of women.
June 8, 2005
InSiteOne taps Coleman
Archiving services provider InSiteOne has appointed Christopher Coleman as vice president for its western region.
June 8, 2005
Rolle hires Leonard as VP
PACS systems integration firm RolleSolutions of Castro Valley, CA, has hired Grant Leonard as vice president of sales and marketing.
June 8, 2005
Construction planning outside the MRI suite
It's commonly known that MRI facilities require special attention in design and construction, but what you may not know is that construction outside the MRI suite can affect and even damage a system's imaging capabilities. MRI architectural consultants Robert Junk and Tobias Gilk discuss how to protect the operation of your equipment during a facility construction project.
June 8, 2005
Healthcare IT delivers market advantage
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
LAS VEGAS - The imaging landscape in the U.S. today requires radiology practices to position themselves for the future. Healthcare information technology can provide the necessary tools to realize a competitive advantage in the crowded imaging marketplace, according to a presentation at the Radiology Business Management Association radiology summit.
June 8, 2005
Agfa launches mobile mammo unit in China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has equipped a mobile screening unit in China with its mammography imaging systems.
June 7, 2005
Claims denial management improves practice, bottom line
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
LAS VEGAS - Radiology practices in the U.S. face a number of challenges to their fiscal health, such as declining reimbursement, rising costs, and complex billing and coding guidelines. But radiology groups can help improve their bottom line by proactively and aggressively instituting a policy of claims denial management, according to a presentation at the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) meeting.
June 7, 2005
PA mammo clinic fails QA, must pay for re-screens
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A mammography technologist in Pennsylvania neglected to properly maintain equipment, resulting in inadequate screening exams for more than 1,500 women, according to the state's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
June 6, 2005
Recruiting market brightens for radiologists
By Brian Casey
June 6, 2005
MedField Billing opens HQ
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Billing services provider MedField Billing Solutions is opening its new headquarters in Canfield, OH, on June 10.
June 6, 2005
Rads are still in demand, recruiting survey shows
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiologists are among the top three medical specialties most in demand by healthcare providers, according to the latest edition of an annual survey by physician search firm Merritt, Hawkins & Associates of Irving, TX.
June 6, 2005
Flexibility crucial for bringing PACS to the ED, OR, and ICU
By Erik L. Ridley
Many options are available for converting emergency departments, operating rooms, and intensive care units to a filmless environment. But a flexible approach that accounts for clinicians' needs and preferences can ease the conversion process.
June 6, 2005
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