Practice Management: Page 907

Converting to paperless: the Holy Grail
By Erik L. Ridley
PACS can do wonders for improving workflow processes in radiology, but a paperless environment is what's really needed to optimize throughput and overall efficiency, according to a presentation at the recent PACS 2005 conference.
April 20, 2005
Russian 'x-ray girl' wins praise from Japanese
Natalia Demkina, the Russian girl who amazed researchers two years ago with her apparent ability to detect patients' internal pathologies unaided by equipment -- only to be slammed as "completely normal" by a professional debunker -- is back in the news.
April 19, 2005
MRI coil failures: Decreasing occurrence and cost
Surface coils are an integral part of any MRI system. There are broad differences in configuration, design, and performance levels, and coils continue to evolve with scanner technology enhancements. However, as performance and complexity of surface coils increase, so do service-related expenses.
April 19, 2005
AuntMinnie.com Imaging Center Radiology Insider
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
April 17, 2005
OIA launches UT joint venture
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging center developer Outpatient Imaging Affiliates (OIA) has formed a joint venture with University of Texas Physicians, an affiliate of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
April 17, 2005
New Rocky Mountain PACS user group formed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A PACS user group has been formed for the Rocky Mountain region of the U.S.
April 17, 2005
ACC, ACR debate stats on imaging growth
By Tracie L. Thompson
Is physician self-referral truly a problem if imaging growth is in line with other medical expenditures? That's one suggestion -- disputed by the American College of Radiology -- included in a new report commissioned by the American College of Cardiology.
April 17, 2005
Additional 510(k) for Medx computer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gamma camera refurbishing firm Medx has received an additional Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its NuQuest computer.
April 14, 2005
TeraMedica adds Knight, Galasso to executive roster
Medical informatics firm TeraMedica has hired Bill Knight and John Galasso as zone vice presidents, according to the Milwaukee-based firm.
April 14, 2005
SNM offers $25,000 grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine is offering a new competitive grant to researchers in molecular imaging/nuclear medicine.
April 14, 2005
SNM bestows 2005 research grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Nuclear Medicine recently presented $65,000 in grants and awards for molecular imaging/nuclear medicine researchers and students.
April 13, 2005
Agfa, Pro Medicus sign licensing pact
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare reported that it has signed a three-year agreement to exclusively license Richmond, Australia-based Pro Medicus' practice management and digital radiology software products.
April 13, 2005
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