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.
Affiliated Computer Services (ACS) has entered an agreement with thestate of California to provide electronic benefit transferservices to the California Health and Human Services Agency under aseven-year, $69 million contract, with additional three one-yearoptions available.
Auckland Radiation Oncology in Auckland, New Zealand, haspurchased an Elekta Synergy system with Mosaiq EMR and Elektavolumetric modulated arc therapy for delivery in April.
St John's Hospital in Livingston, Scotland, part of NHS Lothian'sUniversity Hospitals Division, has installed Siemens Healthcare’sfull-field digital mammography system.
Washington Imaging Services (WIS) has installed NeoTool's NeoIntegrateinterface engine to replace older interfaces and build new interfacesto EMR systems.
Spire Southampton Hospital is investing £3 million ($5.95 million) in a new MRI facility, which includes the deployment of a Magnetom Avanto 1.5 Tesla MRI from Siemens Healthcare.
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.