Practice Management: Page 928

Given names Colby as VP
Video-capsule manufacturer Given Imaging of Yoqneam, Israel, has appointed Mark Colby as its corporate vice president and general manager for Japan and the rest of the world, effective immediately.
October 10, 2004
Study documents rising use of CT for suspected PE
By Eric Barnes
A trend toward increasing CT use for suspected pulmonary embolism, combined with a steady drop in positive findings, raises important questions about the appropriate use of CT pulmonary angiography, according to researchers from Cleveland, who wonder if the risk of treatment is justified by the outcomes.
October 10, 2004
MedQuist hit with lawsuit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Transcription and digital dictation firm MedQuist of Mount Laurel, NJ, is being sued by a California hospital that claims it was overcharged for transcription services.
October 7, 2004
Strauss to chair Gamma Medica advisory board
Preclinical imaging technology developer Gamma Medica of Northridge, CA, said that Dr. H. William Strauss has accepted an appointment as chairman of its scientific and medical advisory board.
October 7, 2004
New features expand RIS capabilities
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
A RIS cannot be an isolated, standalone product. It must have the capability to integrate with a multitude of healthcare informatics systems, according to RIS expert Rex Osborn. He offers his insights on the new wave of RIS features and functionalities.
October 7, 2004
Physician self-referral helps isolate radiology
By Brian Casey
October 6, 2004
New financing for Resonant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy device manufacturer Resonant Medical said it has secured financing from the Canadian Medical Discoveries Fund, along with MDS Capital, BDC Venture Capital, and MSBi Capital.
October 6, 2004
Denton named as Eigen VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac PACS provider Eigen has appointed Shelly Denton as its vice president of sales.
October 6, 2004
Ferrania, CMS extend relationship
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging vendor Ferrania LifeImaging of Cairo Montenotte, Italy, and U.K.-based independent engineering service firm CMS have extended a partnership agreement.
October 6, 2004
Self-referral issue isolates radiology in multispecialty forum
By Tracie L. Thompson
SAN FRANCISCO - When members of the Medical Group Management Association's (MGMA) Radiology Assembly met on Monday, they discussed some difficult issues, including the future of their subgroup, self-referred imaging, and whether radiology practices still fit within larger healthcare associations like MGMA.
October 6, 2004
Varian reports first Trilogy use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy vendor Varian Medical Systems said that Emory University School of Medicine's department of radiation oncology has become the first cancer treatment center to use its new Trilogy image-guided radiosurgery system.
October 5, 2004
Kodak, Acceletronics partner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eastman Kodak Health Imaging and radiation therapy technology provider Acceletronics have signed an agreement. Acceletronics of Exton, PA, will begin marketing Kodak's 2000RT CR Plus oncology computed radiography system in the U.S., with Kodak providing installation, service, and support for the systems.
October 5, 2004
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