Practice Management: Page 959

ASTRO releases literature on prostate cancer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) has published a new patient information brochure on prostate cancer.

February 23, 2004

SCAR members offer solutions for data deluge

By Jonathan S. Batchelor

ORLANDO, FL - Whether radiologists will sink or swim in the face of a tsunami-size wave of imaging data will depend on their willingness to adapt to new ways of managing, viewing, and reporting diagnostic imaging information, according to a presentation at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference on Monday.

February 23, 2004

Boston Scientific, Guidant settle litigation

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Interventional technology providers Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, and Guidant of Indianapolis have signed an agreement to settle all outstanding patent infringement claims between the two firms.

February 22, 2004

TeraMedica taps new president

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical information technology firm TeraMedica of Milwaukee has named Jim Prekop as president.

February 19, 2004

Property manager offers leasing tips for imaging centers

By Jonathan S. Batchelor

After imaging center administrators have applied the three rules of real estate to site selection -- location, location, location -- they may find themselves faced with a variety of choices when it comes time to negotiate a lease for the property. Unlike traditional medical office space, imaging centers are equipment-intensive, and have unique requirements that must be addressed prior to signing an occupancy contract.

February 19, 2004

Preparing for the ABR oral exam: a resident's guide

Each June the American Board of Radiology oral boards at the Executive West Hotel in Louisville, KY, is the culmination of long years of education and training for residents throughout the U.S. In a downloadable white paper exclusively for AuntMinnie.com members, Dr. Stephen Humes shares the tips and strategies that he used to successfully pass the 10 sections that make up the exam.

February 18, 2004