Practice Management: Page 933

AIUM gets ARRT CE approval
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) in Laurel, MD, has been named by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Recognized Continuing Education Evaluation Mechanism, or RCEEM.
September 8, 2004
Von Stetten joins Synarc
Radiology clinical trials firm Synarc of Maynard, MA, has hired Eric von Stetten as vice president of densitometry services.
September 8, 2004
European mobile imaging equipment market on the rise
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European mobile medical imaging equipment market is being driven by increasing demand for digitization among hospitals and the high price of static modalities, according to a recent report from market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan.
September 7, 2004
NMDI forms Renaissance Medical Ventures
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
National Medical Development has formed Renaissance Medical Ventures, a new company that will acquire distressed outpatient healthcare facilities such as diagnostic imaging centers, surgery centers, and endoscopy suites.
September 7, 2004
CPU signs Specialty Group Services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information systems provider CPU Medical Management Systems of San Diego has added Specialty Group Services (SGS) to its client list.
September 7, 2004
Staged marketing helps imaging center achieve a grand opening
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Opening a new imaging center is a considerable undertaking, but two experienced directors of sales and marketing offer their tips on how to make the project much less daunting and achieve a grand opening.
September 7, 2004
Part II: A survey of asbestos-related imaging
By Shalmali Pal
Nearly 1,500 people died from an asbestos-induced condition in 2000, and the number is expected to climb. This may mean more lawsuits and more x-ray interpretations for certified B readers. Part II of our series on asbestos-related imaging examines whether x-ray will continue to be the modality of choice in deciding these cases.
September 6, 2004
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Part I: The back story on asbestos x-ray B readers
By Shalmali Pal
A recent Academic Radiology study suggested that B readers may not always be on the up and up with their asbestos-related x-ray interpretations. Part I of our two-part series on asbestos-related imaging focuses on the story behind B readers and their expert testimony.
September 6, 2004
AIUM boosts sonography's profile in October
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine will focus on increasing public awareness of the modality in October for Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month.
September 5, 2004
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Budget focuses on improved healthcare
By N. Shivapriya
The budget passed in parliament last week brought some good news for the healthcare sector, and in turn for radiology services. A report by research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan finds the budget notable in terms of the impetus given to rural health infrastructure and improving access to healthcare.
September 2, 2004
ACR encourages free or discounted mammograms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology said it's encouraging facilities participating in National Mammography Day on October 15 to offer free or discounted screening mammograms that day and throughout October, which marks the 20th annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM).
September 2, 2004
Analogic taps Brock to lead B-K Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Analogic has appointed Michael Brock as managing director of its B-K Medical clinical ultrasound subsidiary in Denmark.
September 1, 2004
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