Practice Management: Page 907

Cardiology leader slams ACR's imaging initiatives
By Tracie L. Thompson
ORLANDO, FL - The turf war over imaging in America now appears fully engaged, with the president of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) calling on fellow specialists to repel efforts by radiologists to limit the provision of imaging by nonradiologists.
March 9, 2005
Cardiac CT societies merge, as field's golden age dawns
By Tracie L. Thompson
ORLANDO, FL - After only a brief existence as separate entities, two new cardiovascular CT societies have combined themselves with a goal of promoting their subspecialty and increasing opportunities for training in it, particularly for cardiologists.
March 8, 2005
Alliance shows gain in Q4 revenue
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging center services provider Alliance Imaging posted fourth-quarter revenues of $107.2 million, an increase of 5.5% compared to the $101.6 million for the same quarter last year.
March 8, 2005
GE's Six Sigma keeps cardiac patients in ER for rapid treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare introduced the Six Sigma model for the management of chest pain at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in Orlando, FL, this week.
March 7, 2005
AuntMinnie.com Imaging Center Radiology Insider
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
March 6, 2005
New neuroimaging society forms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Functional Neuroradiology (ASFNR) is currently accepting applications for charter members. Applications are due by April 1.
March 2, 2005
Positron nets PET order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET vendor Positron has shipped a remanufactured PET scanner to Laredo Molecular Imaging in Laredo, TX.
March 2, 2005
ECR imagines radiology's future
By Robert Bruce
Imagine a radiology department outfitted with the latest innovations in workstations, PACS, RIS, computer-aided detection (CAD), and advanced image visualization tools. For its meeting in Vienna this week, the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) has assembled such a collection of products for its Imagine project, which promises a preview of the radiology department of the near future.
March 2, 2005
Nanotechnology and new horizons: A talk with the president of ECR 2005
By Eric Barnes
We are pleased to present our annual interview, and our first bilingual interview, with the president of the European Congress of Radiology. Professor Antonio Chiesa is director of the department of radiology at the University of Brescia in Italy.
March 2, 2005
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Del donates to tsunami relief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Del Medical Imaging has donated two military portable x-ray devices in support of tsunami disaster-relief efforts under way in South Asia.
March 1, 2005
Agfa debuts CR Radiotherapy offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has debuted CR Radiotherapy Solution, a digital simulation and portable imaging system that can acquire computed radiography images in a radiotherapy environment.
February 28, 2005
Preparation eases PACS' impact on technologists
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Technologists are on the front line of service, both to patients and radiologists, and a PACS implementation can have a particularly dramatic effect on their workflow. A presentation at the Digital X-Ray and PACS forum on Monday offered guidelines for easing technologists' transition to a filmless practice.
February 28, 2005
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