Practice Management

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

Ascension Health deploys McKesson Clinical Systems

Ascension Health will be equipping healthcare facilities located in Georgia, Alabama, Florida and Indiana with clinical IT systems from McKesson Corp. to mitigate manual, paper-based processes.

McKesson announces jump in sales and installed base

McKesson said today that it has signed 28 new customers for its medical imaging solutions since January, a company record.

100 Names You Need To Know

This month, Health Imaging & IT is featuring 100 physicians, administrators and thoughtleaders from healthcare facilities nominated by our readers.

University Orthopaedic Clinic gives Neurostar VRN the nod

University Orthopaedic Clinic (UOC), a Atlanta-based sports medicine practice, has selected Neurostar Solutions to provide a Virtual Radiology Network (VRN) in an effort simplify imaging workflow required due to the pratice's rapidly growing patient base.

Kopp Development awarded contract by MAGNET

KOPP Development Inc. (KDI) has announcing that it has been awared a three-year preferred purchasing agreement with Mid-Atlantic Group Network of Shared Service Inc. (MAGNET), a group purchasing network based out of Mechanicsburg, Pa.

InnerWireless unplugs NIH's Clinical Center

InnerWireless Inc. will be installing its broadband wireless distribution platform in the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center Clinical Research Center (CRC) in Bethesda, Md.

Bayhealth picks IntegradWeb

Dynamic Imaging has announced that Bayhealth Medical Center, headquartered in Dover, Del., will install the company's web-based IntegradWeb.

Relizon supplies secure prescription pad for Vermont's Rutland Medical Center

The Relizon Company of Dayton, Ohio is working with the Rutland Regional Medical Center in Vermont to cut the illegal use of drugs in its community.

Around the web

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. 

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