Radiology Education: Page 70

Eastern Isotopes to launch dementia PET training program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Isotope provider Eastern Isotopes of Sterling, VA, is teaming up with training and management services provider Integrated Medical Solutions to offer a PET dementia training program.
December 15, 2004
Siemens inks five-year deal with Minnesota hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has signed a five-year exclusive deal to supply medical imaging technology to Fairview-University Medical Center in Minneapolis.
December 8, 2004
Pediatric chest x-rays prove problematic for rad residents
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - Less experienced residents have a tendency to underestimate abnormalities in computed radiography (CR) exams, particularly those of the thoracic area, according to investigators from the University of Maryland in Baltimore.
December 1, 2004
RT vacancy rate falls, ASRT survey says
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Could the shortage of radiologic technologists be coming to an end? There are signs that this could be the case as more workers enter the profession, according to a recent survey of the RT job market by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) of Albuquerque, NM.
December 1, 2004
EduMed starts PET/CT preceptorship
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical education product and service firm EduMed has launched a fully accredited physician preceptorship program in PET, according to the Chicago-based company.
November 23, 2004
Toshiba, Thomas Jefferson start education service
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems and the Jefferson Ultrasound Research and Education Institute (JUREI) of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia have initiated a new educational service for Toshiba customers and staff.
November 22, 2004
Leiden University posts 16-slice CT protocols
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiologists at Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands have published a comprehensive set of 16-slice CT protocols on the center's Web site.
November 16, 2004
Technology, technique help ease radiologist shortage
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
The market for radiology hires in the U.S. has decreased steeply since 2002, while radiologists have seen an increase in workload. But radiologists are tackling the increased workload by increasing productivity with the help of technology and by working smarter, according to research presented at the Educational Symposia Economics of Diagnostic Imaging conference in Arlington, VA.
November 1, 2004
ASTRO produces colon cancer treatment brochure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) has published a patient information handbook that discusses colorectal cancer treatment options.
October 31, 2004
ABR recertification rules shock new rads
By Brian Casey
October 18, 2004
ABR's recertification program spurs confusion, complaints
By Tracie L. Thompson
This year's ramp-up of the American Board of Radiology's new Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program has come as a rude surprise to many diagnostic radiologists who -- having spent thousands of dollars to take and pass the boards in 2002 or 2003 -- are now being asked by the ABR for an immediate payment toward their 10-year recertification.
October 18, 2004
ABR issues nuclear radiology update
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Radiology (ABR) reported that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has delayed a final decision on proposed new regulations that govern the training and experience required to use radioactive materials commonly employed in clinical nuclear radiology until October 24, 2005.
October 13, 2004
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