Radiology in Medical News

Care to Care Receives Full URAC Health Utilization Management Accreditation

... 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Care to Care, a New York based radiology Benefit Management (RBM) Company, announced today ... the entire staff has to providing best-in-class radiology benefit management for health plans and their ... About Care to Care Care to Care is a radiology Benefit Management company that was founded to ...

AMICAS Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2009

... - including serving the end-to-end needs of radiology groups and outpatient imaging businesses, ... image and information management solutions - from radiology PACS to cardiology PACS, from radiology information systems to cardiovascular information ...

The Hospital of Central Connecticut Chooses AMICAS

... of Central Connecticut, which performs 200,000 radiology procedures per year, is comprised of the 330-bed ... Ulreich MD, chief radiologist, department of radiology at The Hospital of Central Connecticut. "We ... challenges," said Ted Lombardo, director of radiology at The Hospital of Central Connecticut. "In ...

New DrainEx(TM) Catheter Simplifies Insertion and Replacement

... announces its entry into the interventional radiology marketplace with the nationwide launch of its new ... announces its entry into the interventional radiology marketplace with the nationwide launch of its new ... innovation in vascular access and interventional radiology medical technology. r4 Vascular's passion is ...

New DrainEx(TM) Catheter Simplifies Insertion and Replacement

... announces its entry into the interventional radiology marketplace with the nationwide launch of its new ... announces its entry into the interventional radiology marketplace with the nationwide launch of its new ... innovation in vascular access and interventional radiology medical technology. r4 Vascular's passion is ...

Hitachi Medical Systems and Monarch Medical Announced as Co- Title Sponsors of the Health Connect Partners' 2009 Fall Radiology and Imaging Conference

... signed on as Co- Title sponsors of its 2009 Fall radiology and Imaging Conference. The 2009 Fall radiology and Imaging Conference will feature educational ... conference is expecting up to 125 directors of radiology from some of the largest hospitals and health ...

Calcium Scan of Arteries Helps Spot Big Trouble

... report appears in the July 28 online edition of radiology . Single-photon emission computed tomography ... G. Gerber, an associate professor of medicine and radiology at the Mayo Clinic. It was a small study, ... Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.; July 28, 2009, radiology , online ...

MedicExchange Launches Customer Review Platform for Healthcare IT and Radiology Products

... review platform for the healthcare IT and radiology products available through its website, ... registered members to post specific comments for radiology and healthcare IT products listed on the ... We anticipate a high level of participation from radiology and healthcare IT professionals looking to help ...

Foundation Radiology Group Signs Exclusive Contract With Pennsylvania's Wayne Memorial Hospital

... PITTSBURGH, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation radiology Group (FRG), the premier provider of diagnostic ... York. "Our partnership with Foundation radiology Group will allow us to extend the level of ... "At FRG, we provide cost-effective radiology solutions that help our clients extend the level ...

ONRAD Announces Newly Bundled Services for a Single Package Price

... Mr. Jesse A. Salen, Online radiology Medical Group, Inc.'s (ONRAD) Vice President of ... July 29, 2009 -- Mr. Jesse A. Salen, Online radiology Medical Group, Inc.'s (ONRAD) Vice President of ... to offer our clients a complete cost-effective radiology coverage solution that can help them provide the ...

Cardinal Health Announced as Title Sponsor of the Health Connect Partners' 2009 Fall Hospital Pharmacy Conference

... 2009. Health Connect Partners will also host a radiology and Imaging Conference at the Marriott on ... is scheduled for April 12-14 and the 2010 Spring radiology and Imaging Conference is scheduled for April ... a year, two Hospital Pharmacy Conferences and two radiology and Imaging Conferences. ...

Radiology Informatics: Frost & Sullivan Examines the Next Big Wave in Medicine

... ) radiology Informatics will help to eliminate this problem. Unlike other service-based ancillary systems, radiology Informatics is an artificial intelligence system ... Briefing Presentation on the global market for radiology Informatics. The briefing will be held on ...

Dr. Christopher Olivia Appointed to Foundation Radiology Group Board of Directors

... PITTSBURGH, July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation radiology Group (FRG), a premier provider of diagnostic ... excellence that we are striving for at Foundation radiology Group," said FRG Chairman and CEO, Dr. Brandon ... Board of such a unique organization. Foundation radiology Group is truly changing the face ...

Booth Radiology Extends and Elevates Partnership With AMICAS

... today announced a new contract with Booth radiology (West Deptford, NJ). This agreement will allow Booth radiology to use the AMICAS ONE Suite(TM) as its end-to-end radiology software solution, which will enable their ...

Foundation Radiology Group Builds Sales and Marketing Teams for Projected Record-Year Growth

... PITTSBURGH, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation radiology Group (FRG), the premier provider of diagnostic ... W. Chan, M.D., Chairman and CEO, Foundation radiology Group. "We have set aggressive goals for FRG's ... said Timothy J. Pisula, COO, Foundation radiology Group. "Because she has been on the client ...

National Health Information Exchange Survey Shows Increased Activity, Cost Savings, Positive Impact on Physician Practices

... Reduced staff time spent on handling lab and radiology results (26 operational initiatives). ... Reduced staff time spent on handling lab and radiology results (23). Reduced staff time spent on ... increased to 43, up from 23 in 2008. radiology results increased to 39, up from 23 in 2008. ...

ONRAD Announces 42'' TV Giveaway at AHRA

... Salen, the VP of Sales and Technology at Online radiology Medical Group, Inc. (ONRAD), is pleased to ... Salen, the VP of Sales and Technology at Online radiology Medical Group, Inc. (ONRAD), is pleased to ... by August 12th. ONRAD is a full-service radiology group offering remote preliminary and final ...

MEDRAD Recognized by the Premier Healthcare Alliance for Commitment to Healthcare Quality Improvement and Innovation

... says Anthony Cinalli, executive director, MEDRAD radiology Marketing. "Each new P3T application we release ... offerings include fluid injection systems for radiology and cardiology, endovascular devices for the safe ... (1.) Presented at Society of Thoracic radiology (2008) Poster Session; Christopher R. Deible MD, ...

Radiology Benefit Management Could Save Medicare up to $18 Billion Over 10 Years

... costs over the next 10 years by implementing a radiology benefit management (RBM) program similar to those ... "According to the American Journal of radiology , up to 36 percent of imaging tests may be ... the company's innovative solutions extend beyond radiology management to other areas of medical specialty, ...

Avoiding Hysterectomy: Major Interventional Radiology E-collection Info Available

... Journal of Vascular and Interventional radiology Assembles Major Studies of Uterine Artery ... For the first time, the Society of Interventional radiology has assembled a major electronic collection of ... The Journal of Vascular and Interventional radiology "virtual" collection allows health care providers ...

Excess Weight Speeds Up Osteoarthritis

... The report is published in the August issue of radiology . The researchers recruited 336 patients from ... quantitative imaging center in the department of radiology at Boston University School of Medicine. ... Miller School of Medicine, Fla.; August 2009, radiology ...

New: Interventional radiology coding users' guide

... FAIRFAX, Va.The 2009 Interventional radiology Coding Users' Guide, a comprehensive resource for ... SIR with the American College of Radiology, the radiology Business Managers Association and the American Healthcare radiology Administrators. "Physician volunteers have spent ...

Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg Installs Visage(R) CS Enterprise Wide Advanced Visualization Solutions

... per year. Dr. Denkhaus, Chairman of radiology states, "Visage CS allows us to post-process and ... The Visage CS solution has a strong focus on radiology and it also goes one step further to provide ... and post processing in and beyond the radiology department," said Hartmut Schirmacher, Director ...

Obesity Contributes to Rapid Cartilage Loss

... to a study published in the August issue of radiology . Oak Brook, Ill. ... to a study published in the August issue of radiology . "We have isolated demographic and ... Quantitative Imaging Center at the Department of radiology at Boston University School of Medicine. ...

ONRAD Announces its "Name Our Ant" Competition

... Salen, the VP of Sales and Technology at Online radiology Medical Group, Inc. (ONRAD), is excited to ... Salen, the VP of Sales and Technology at Online radiology Medical Group, Inc. (ONRAD), is excited to ... your heavy lifting. ONRAD is a full-service radiology group offering remote preliminary and final ...

ONRAD Announces New PACS Application Service Provider Model

... Salen, the VP of Sales and Technology at Online radiology Medical Group, Inc. (ONRAD) is delighted to ... Salen, the VP of Sales and Technology at Online radiology Medical Group, Inc. (ONRAD) is delighted to ... says Mr. Salen. ONRAD is a full-service radiology group offering remote preliminary and final ...

New Report Just Published: World Telemedicine Market Report

... Hopkins Medicine, Mennen Medical Corp., NightHawk radiology Services LLC, Philips Healthcare, Polycom, Inc., ... and Wireline Systems II-5 Rising radiology Volumes Boost Teleradiology Market II-5 Equal ... Teledermatology Server II-25 InHouse radiology Introduces In-office Teleradiology Services ...

Foundation Radiology Group Receives First-Ever National Accreditation

... PITTSBURGH, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation radiology Group (FRG), headquartered in downtown ... and rehabilitation centers. Foundation radiology is the first diagnostic hospital-based radiology organization to receive this accreditation. ...

Obese Get Higher Doses of Radiation for X-Rays

... The findings are reported in the July issue of radiology . Yanch and her team pointed out, however, ... she added. Dr. Levon Nazarian, a professor of radiology and vice chairman for education at Thomas ... General Hospital and an assistant professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School, noted that doctors ...

Sevocity Launches EHR (Electronic Health Record) Interface With Austin Radiological Association

... Improves Patient Care with Automatic Access to radiology Reports SAN ANTONIO, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- ... to Austin Radiological Association's (ARA) radiology reports. ARA is one of the largest radiological ... in central Texas and operates 14 outpatient radiology clinics in addition to providing radiologist ...

AMICAS Set to Join Russell 3000 Index

... and information management solutions -- from radiology PACS to cardiology PACS, from radiology information systems to cardiovascular information ... provides a complete, end-to-end solution for radiology practices, imaging centers, and ambulatory care ...

Digital Mammography and Clinical Review Display Units Energising the European Markets for Medical Imaging Display Monitors, Finds Frost & Sullivan

... communication system (PACS) installations across radiology departments of European hospitals having reached ... to expand beyond their conventional deployment in radiology departments with the market for diagnostic ... also been adversely affected by the saturation in radiology PACS installations in European hospitals. The ...

Imaging Advantage Launches Operations at Mercy Health Partners' Metro Hospitals

... imaging-advantage.com ), a nationally-recognized radiology management company, today announced the successful launch of radiology services at Mercy Health Partners (MHP)'s four ... is working closely with Mercy's management and radiology staff to implement key enhancements in clinical ...

Compressus Initiates Enterprise Workflow Management Implementation at Radiology Associates of Fox Valley

... Years of Service Excellence and Innovation Leads radiology Group to Select MEDxConnect(TM) System to ... workflow management implementation at radiology Associates of the Fox Valley (RAFV) of Neenah, ... nature, a great deal of the data transmitted in radiology is not. This digital divide is what limits ...

AMICAS Showcases Vendor-Neutral Archive Solutions at SIIM 2009

... as a vendor-neutral solution with many major radiology and cardiology PACS vendors, which offers a lower ... AMICAS Reach(TM), which allows radiology practices and departments to provide unparalleled ... image and information management solutions - from radiology PACS to cardiology PACS, ...

Compressus Delivers Imaging Productivity & Efficiency Improvements in Next Generation MEDxConnect(TM) Workflow Management Solution

... Solution Expands Integrations to Address radiology Connectivity: Includes Hologic, Kodak Carestream, ... or interoperability is not esoteric in radiology and diagnostic imaging. The ability for ... to help balance workloads when volumes vacillate. radiology groups also benefit from enhanced report editing ...

MEDRAD Introduces Manage.Report - Advances Evidence-Based Decision Making

... and administrative information associated with radiology patients' contrast injections from nearly ... series of informatics platform applications, and radiology imaging's premier browser-based informatics ... says Anthony Cinalli, executive director, radiology Marketing. "Healthcare professionals can ...

Dr. James Hevezi Appointed as Chief Physicist for CyberKnife Center of Miami

... years and is a member of the American College of radiology Board of Chancellors and serves as Chair of the ... Sciences Center at San Antonio as Professor of radiology and Radiation Oncology. Previously, he ... He is a Fellow of the American College of radiology (ACR) and the American Association of Physicists ...

Skyscape's Mobile Healthcare Professional Community Crosses the 1 Million Mark

... Dr Saleh is associated with the Diagnostic radiology Department at the University of Mississippi ... my Skyscape products in the ER as well as in radiology on a daily basis. I use them all the time, when ... My next program I plan on getting is the radiology Review Manual by Dahnert. I know the ...

Seattle Radiologists Raise Workflow Performance and Results with Corepoint Integration Engine

... Radiologists APC, a regional, high volume, radiology group in Seattle, Washington, deploys Corepoint ... to further enhance and integrate their radiology workflow and application environment. "As a large radiology practice with a growing referring base and ...