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Iodinated Contrast Media in Imaging Affects Thyroid Function
Iodinated contrast media during imaging procedures is associated with changes in thyroid function and increased risk of developing hyperthyroidism, researchers found. More »
Lower Contrast Dose Works for MDCT Angiography
Radiologists can boost patient safety without significantly affecting the quality of the images by cutting the dose of contrast media in coronary CT angiography, according to a new study in the... More »
University of Virginia dedicates institute for ultrasound ablation
From the Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation & Fibroid Relief<>br
A new research center for MR-guided focused ultrasound ablation at the University of Virginia is aiming to become a... More »
MRI underutilized in scrutinizing DCIS, national scientific panel concludes
MRI, possibly employing higher field strengths and dedicated breast coils, should be used more often for detecting ductal carcinoma in situ, according to a panel convened by the National Institutes of... More »
MRI adds precision to liver radiofrequency ablation
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Fabricate Findings for a Payable Diagnosis?
Eric Postal, MD , February 6, 2012

In our bizarre world of getting paid not for what we do but rather why we did it, we often find ourselves holding the bag when a referrer ordered a study that the insurer decided was “inappropriate.”

Screening Ultrasound Exams Should Not Be Limited
Tim Myers, MD , February 2, 2012

The more advanced and more complicated the disease process, the more likely the patient will end up with surgery and/or amputation, increasing the cost of initial care and the additional intervention.

Radiology Comic: Doctors Cheating
James Chang, MD , January 31, 2012

 

James Chang, MD's latest comic takes on the recent news investigation into radiologists' use of recalls for board exam prep.

How to Brand Your Radiology Practice
Richard Woodcock, MD , January 30, 2012

In an environment where competition is increasing, branding your practice can be very useful. Here's how.

Solutions to Discourage Using Board Exam Recalls
Eric Postal, MD , January 27, 2012

The problem with making rules that define cheating is that he who makes the rules needs to have a plan of action to enforce them.


 


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'What They Should Really Teach in Medical School'
Julie Schopps, MD , February 6, 2012
The North Carolina-based pediatrician weighs in on why she thinks the real learning doesn't take place until students are out of the classroom.
Improve EHR Systems by Rethinking Medical Billing
Daniel Essin, MA, MD, February 6, 2012
Separating billing-related data from other clinical documentation and transmitting it to a billing system is not difficult …no matter how the charting is done.
Keeping Your Medical Practice’s Accounts Receivable on Track
P.J. Cloud-Moulds, February 4, 2012
Here are the minimum reports you should be running to keep an eye on your practices A/R.
Healthcare Providers Play Crucial Role in Helping Victims of Abuse
Stephen Hanson, PA-C , February 3, 2012
I would urge each and every one of you to be familiar with the warning signs of abuse, and the resources available to you all as healthcare providers.
Protecting Your Medical Practice's Data
Marisa Torrieri, February 3, 2012
Here's the scoop on how to implement a good data-backup plan at your office.