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How an Academic Imaging Center Connects Work Flows
The drive for improved system integration and decreased turnaround time has led to a continuous analysis of procedures and a never-ending cycle of trying to get the work flow to work. More »
Q&A: Imaging Center Partners with Mobile Anesthesia Unit
Diagnostic Imaging recently spoke with Dr. Rahul Desia, director of interventional pain management at EPIC Imaging, about their experiences with a mobile anesthesia unit. More »
Ultra Low-Dose CT Might Not Mean an Equipment Upgrade
Bringing your low-dose CT protocols down even further doesn’t have to mean tossing out your old scanners and buying pricey new ones. According to one San Diego-based imaging center, you can trim radiation doses to almost nothing and still get high-quality scans appropriate for diagnosis. More »
To Generate Volume at Your Imaging Center, Stop Marketing
If your imaging center or department has referring providers sending patients to it, you have a market. The question is what is the strategy for selling into that already existing market? More »
Sheryl Crow teams up with breast cancer center
Musician Sheryl Crow teamed up with the Pink Lotus Breast Center to create the Sheryl Crow Imaging Center, a state-of-the-art breast imaging center based in Los Angeles featuring the latest advancements in digital screening and diagnostic imaging technologies. More »
RadNet eyes efficiencies, teleradiology with tech purchase
The biggest player in the imaging center market announced on Monday a technology purchase that will enhance its efficiency as well as expand its reach into the teleradiology field. RadNet also said its acquisition of Image Medical Corporation, the parent of eRAD, for $10.75 million will qualify... More »
CMS backs opposing imaging center accreditation plans
They couldn't be more different in their approach to accrediting radiology imaging centers. More »
Who says experts know more than politicians?
This is a men's imaging center and the décor is man cave. We bought most of the furniture at garage sales and have no debt to service. More »
Imaging at British rock festival gains digital legs
Launched in 2008, the imaging center at the Glastonbury outdoor rock event in the U.K. is on the verge of becoming an institution. The center was reopened at the 2009 festival, this time with a portable digital radiography machine. A poster at the RSNA meeting reported good results, along with plans... More »
Inspector general targets ER imaging payment rates
The risks for individual imaging services are low, but radiologists should not be surprised by a visit from a representative of Medicare’s inspector general’s office to investigate the medical necessity of emergency room scans or their imaging center billing patterns. More »
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The Tales of Two Telerads: Drs. Doofus and Valiant
May 18, 2012

Remember the cartoon Goofus and Gallant from Highlights? Introducing teleradiology’s version, Doofus and Valiant, with quite different approaches to their jobs.

Be Smart About Electronic Communications
May 17, 2012

Radiologists can benefit from sharing information electronically, but here are a few reminders about keeping it professional.

How an Academic Imaging Center Connects Work Flows
May 16, 2012

The drive for improved system integration and decreased turnaround time has led to a continuous analysis of procedures and a never-ending cycle of trying to get the work flow to work.

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Who's merging with whom, and what new contracts are being signed? What are the risks and best strategies for operating an imaging center in the current uncertain situation in the healthcare industry? What technologies are worth the investment and which are not likely to produce sufficient return?

 

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www.diagnosticimaging.com - 8/8/11
Using lower fixed-tube current or automatic exposure control techniques when performing adult and pediatric head CT scans can reduce radiation dose and ease concern about cancer risk, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
www.diagnosticimaging.com - 12/15/10
Teleradiology has morphed over the last decade, from an adjunct to the practice of radiology to an essential practice- enhancing technology for groups large and small.
www.diagnosticimaging.com - 7/21/11
The NCI has released the results of the almost 10-year National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), which compared two lung cancer-detecting techniques: low dose computed tomography (CT), known as spiral CT, and standard chest X-ray.

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