Practice Management

Practice management involves overseeing all business aspects of a medical practice including financials, human resources, information technology, compliance, marketing and operations.

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Color coding aids 3D interpretation in virtual colonoscopy

The application of moderate cathartic preparation with color-codedtagged stool can facilitate primary 3D interpretation of CTcolonography and ease patient discomfort experienced during exampreparations, according to research published this month in Radiology.

U.K. university installs Siemens PET/CT for clinical oncology research

Newcastle University in England has installed a Biograph 40 TruePoint PET/CTscanner from Siemens Healthcare to evaluate the efficacy of PET/CT forimplementing radiation therapy treatment plans.

Cornell deploys Carestream digital radiography, RIS/PACS

Cornell University’s Gannett Health Services in Ithaca, N.Y., has implemented Carestream Health’s digital radiography system and RIS/PACS.

Neurostar teams with M*Modal

Neurostar Solutions, a provider of outsourced clinical image managementsolutions for radiology groups, has incorporated M*Modal’s SpeechUnderstanding technology into its existing virtual radiology network.

AMICAS scores 21 revenue cycle management deals

AMICAS, a provider of radiology and medical image and informationmanagement solutions, has signed 21 contracts for Vision SeriesFinancials, its revenue cycle management application.

NovaRad lands RIS contract with Louisiana medical, surgical clinic

Lake Charles Medical & Surgical Clinic in Lake Charles, La., hasinstalled NovaRad’s NovaRIS to help simplify scheduling, billing andreporting at the clinic’s main office and six satellite offices.

Color coding aids 3D interpretation in virtual colonoscopy

The application of moderate cathartic preparation with color-codedtagged stool can facilitate primary 3D interpretation of CTcolonography and ease patient discomfort experienced during exampreparations, according to research published this month in Radiology.

Brigham & Women's adds four Siemens CT systems

Boston’s Brigham & Women’s (B&W) Hospital, the 777-bed teachingaffiliate of Harvard Medical School, has purchased an additional twoSomatom Definition AS 40-slice and two Somatom Definition AS+ 128-slicesystems from Siemens Healthcare.

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Global shortage of nuclear imaging isotopes may be over

The nuclear imaging isotope shortage of molybdenum-99 may be over now that the sidelined reactor is restarting. ASNC's president says PET and new SPECT technologies helped cardiac imaging labs better weather the storm.

Cardiovascular Business
‘A huge win’: CMS significantly increases Medicare payments for cardiac CT

CMS has more than doubled the CCTA payment rate from $175 to $357.13. The move, expected to have a significant impact on the utilization of cardiac CT, received immediate praise from imaging specialists.

Cardiovascular Business
FDA clears AI tool that flags signs of heart disease in chest CT scans

The newly cleared offering, AutoChamber, was designed with opportunistic screening in mind. It can evaluate many different kinds of CT images, including those originally gathered to screen patients for lung cancer. 

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