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VIDEO: Bridging Diversity in Medical Physics to Improve Patient Care

Cynthia McCollough, Ph.D., director of the Mayo Clinic Computed Tomography (CT) Clinical Innovation Center, professor of medical physics and biomedical engineering, and the 2019 president...
Payment Models Seek Traction in Transition from Volume

Efforts to reform healthcare are booming, but finding one that will work well is a challenge.
BLOG: Clinical Demands in Rural America Call for Advanced Imaging

Rural America does not show up in any atlas but, geographically, it accounts for 80 percent of the United States’ land mass, according to the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health.
CMS Proposes New Alternative Payment Model for Radiation Oncology

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposal for an advanced alternative payment model (APM) for radiation oncology on July 10, 2019. In response, the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued the following statement from Paul Harari, M.D., FASTRO, chair of...
How Standardizing Protocols Can Save Time and Money

When providers develop their own imaging protocols, they are wasting time and money, according to Timothy Szczykutowicz, Ph.D, an associate professor in the University of Wisconsin (UW...

Videos | AAPM | July 23, 2019

VIDEO: Bridging Diversity in Medical Physics to Improve Patient Care

Body language expert Traci Brown spoke at the AHRA 2019 meeting on how to identify when a person is not being honest by their body language. She said medical imaging department administrators can use this knowledge to help in hiring decisions and managing staff.

Body language expert Traci Brown spoke at the AHRA 2019 meeting on how to identify when a person is not being honest by their body language. She said medical imaging department administrators can use this knowledge to help in hiring decisions and managing staff.

Feature | Radiology Business | July 23, 2019 | Greg Freiherr

Liars in Radiology Beware!

Can you tell when someone is lying? Body language expert...

News | Radiology Imaging | July 22, 2019

AHRA and Canon Medical Systems Support the 12th Annual Putting Patients First Program

For the past twelve years, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has partnered...

John Carrino, M.D., M.Ph., presents “Challenges and Opportunities for Radiology to Prove Value in Alternative Payment Models” at AHRA 2019

John Carrino, M.D., M.Ph., presents “Challenges and Opportunities for Radiology to Prove Value in Alternative Payment Models” at AHRA 2019. Photo by Greg Freiherr

Feature | Radiology Business | July 22, 2019 | By Greg Freiherr

Payment Models Seek Traction in Transition from Volume

Efforts to reform healthcare are booming,...

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Sponsored Content | Blog | Advanced Visualization | July 19, 2019

BLOG: Clinical Demands in Rural America Call for Advanced Imaging

Rural America does not show up in any atlas but, geographically, it accounts for 80 percent of the United States’...

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Feature | Radiology Business | July 18, 2019 | By Stefanie Manack and Judy Zakutny

Finding A Common Data Language

Approximately 30 percent of a hospital or health system’s profit comes from imaging according, to...

News | Radiation Oncology | July 17, 2019

CMS Proposes New Alternative Payment Model for Radiation Oncology

July 17, 2019 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposal for an...

News | Radiology Business | July 17, 2019

FDA Opens Proposal Solicitation Period for 2020 Experiential Learning Program

July 17, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH)...

Routine scan of abdomen pelvis taken with the UW-Madison’s Revolution 256 CT scanner using the FDA-cleared reconstruction algorithm, called TrueFidelity.

Routine scan of abdomen pelvis taken with the UW-Madison’s Revolution 256 CT scanner using the FDA-cleared reconstruction algorithm, called TrueFidelity. UW-Madison was the first site in the U.S. to get this technology. Its use is now being integrated into UW CT protocols. Image courtesy of Timothy P. Szczykutowicz

Feature | Computed Tomography (CT) | July 12, 2019 | By Greg Freiherr

How Standardizing Protocols Can Save Time and Money

When providers develop their own imaging protocols, they are wasting time and money, according to...