Practice management involves overseeing all business aspects of a medical practice including financials, human resources, information technology, compliance, marketing and operations.
The impending shortage pertains to molybdenum-99, or Mo-99. A structural issue has occurred with a pipe within the high-flux reactor in Petten, Netherlands, which will require an immediate repair.
In a more perfect world, legal cases against radiologists would solely focus on whether or not the defendant’s misdiagnosis reflected a true failure to uphold the standard of care.
Baxter’s North Cove manufacturing site was significantly impacted by unprecedented rain and storm surge from Hurricane Helene hitting western North Carolina.
Three factors are associated with true high-risk findings—imaging protocols for aortic valve implantation planning, imaging area, and cardiology department orders.
Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, Minn., has selected MEDHOST’ssoftware for its emergency department (ED), as part of itshospital-wide efforts to switch to electronic documentation.
Arcadia Radiology Medical Group in Arcadia, Calif., will utilize VisionSeries RIS, Vision Reach, Vision Series Financials and InsightDashboards solutions from Amicas.
Healthcare professionals at the Olympic Village Polyclinic in Beijing,China, will use digital medical and dental imaging systems fromCarestream Health to diagnose injuries and treat health concerns ofathletes and officials during the Summer Olympic Games.
BayCare Health System in Clearwater, Fla., and PeaceHealth healthcaresystem in Bellevue, Wash., have selected electronic surveillance andclinical decision support (CDS) systems provided by TheraDoc.
Doctors at Melbourne Internal Medical Associates Cancer Centerin Florida, have begun to treat patients with cancer using RapidArcradiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems.
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit has signed anagreement to deploy Eclipsys’ Sunrise Enterprise integrated suite ofclinical and revenue cycle applications.
Rigshospitalet, a cancer center in Copenhagen, Denmark, has ordered two Novalis Tx radiosurgery platforms with its suite of accessories and will upgrade an existing BrainLAB Novalis device to the new generation Novalis Tx.
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.
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.
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.