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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IDC wins Texas DR install

Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville, Texas, has chosenthe X1590 and X2200 direct digital radiography (DR) systems fromImaging Dynamics Company (IDC) for its new, expanded medical facility.

IBA nets Swiss install for particle beam accelerator

An x-ray sterilization facility will be built using the new RhodotronTT-1000 system from Ion Beam Applications (IBA), on the premises ofLEONI Studer in Däniken, Switzerland.

Cardiac Science, NextGen partner for cardiac EMR solutions

DR Systems lands $3.2M in RIS/PACS contracts

DR Systems, makers of the Unity RIS/PACS, have won six new contractswith healthcare facilities, totaling more than $3.2 million. Thelargest contract was for $1.1 million, with the smallest contract worth approximately $195,000.

Kansas medical center chooses NovaPACS

Ellsworth County Medical Center, a rural critical accesshospital located in Ellsworth, Kan., has installed NovaPACS fromNovaRad to enhance patient service and streamline image reading andreporting.

Dublin hospital links speech and radiology with PowerScribe

St James’s Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, has deployed NuanceCommunication’s PowerScribe dictaphone system to automate the creationof patient radiology reports using speech recognition.

U-Systems wins 3D breast ultrasound install at UT Southwestern

UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Southwestern Center for Breast Carehas installed the somo.v Automated Breast Ultrasound, a fully automated3-D breast ultrasound machine from U-Systems in San Jose, Calif.

Cracking Down: CT Radiation Dose Control

Medical imaging procedures offer unprecedented abilities for physiciansto detect, diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases and medicalproblems.

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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.

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‘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.

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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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