June 2014

Jury awards record $16.7M in lung cancer lawsuit
Foundation Radiology raises $2.5M
EFT and the devil in the fine print
New Market Needs; New Alignment Models
Allying and Aligning through Analytics: NJ Radiology Groups Launch Partnership
Free lunch in the ED
More than 28% of ED reads go uncompensated
AHRA 2014 Annual Meeting
NRAD suffers data breach involving 97,000 patients
New billing company sees opportunity in consolidated market
Radiology Bears and Bulls
RBMA Fall Educational Conference 2014
AAPC 2014 Regional Conference
AAPC 2014 Regional Conference
MGMA cries foul over high fees charged for EFT transactions
Argus Radiology awarded Gold Seal of Approval accreditation from The Joint Commission
Managing Expenses for Greater Cost Control
Striking a Match: A Perspective on Evaluating Benefit Structures When Considering a Merger
Urban Radiology Celebrates Reopening 18 Months after Sandy
20 Years of RamSoft: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
The Era of VNA: How to Decide on the Right Solution
FDA issues new medical and mobile device draft guidance
Making the transition from imaging IT to IS
MGMA takes exception with payor fees for ETF transactions
Meeting the financial needs of the practice with analytics, reporting
Community hospital accelerates workflow, improves communication with RIS
RIS: Backbone of the multispecialty practice
Let the ranking begin!
Health exchange rates to spike for market leaders, drop for laggards in 2015
FUJIFILM MEDICAL SYSTEMS U.S.A., INC. DEMONSTRATES LATEST INNOVATIONS IN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IMAGE MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING AT THE 25th ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
New Jersey imaging centers raided in Medicaid fraud investigation
CIO survey: data variety, obstacles are on the rise in health analytics
Medtronic-Covidien merger a match made in tax heaven
AMA tackles lung cancer screening, telemedicine, lobbying issues at annual meet
Elsevier Acquires Amirsys, Provider of Healthcare Information Solutions and Content for Radiology, Pathology, and Anatomy
Cost comparison map underscores price variation for MRI, CT
Duke research team estimates cancer risk for pediatric heart patients
Patients given access to medical records troll for mistakes
AMA names ED physician Stack president-elect
Harvey L. Neiman, MD, ACR CEO, dead at 71
American College of Radiology Chief Executive Officer Harvey L. Neiman, MD, FACR, Dead at 71
What does one-time hepatitis C screening of baby boomers mean for radiology?
Medicare offers baby boomers a one-time screen for Hepatitis C
LDCT lung-cancer screening support spreads to House
Gamma and neutron imaging take a step toward the clinic
Radiology’s Window of Opportunity
Imaging Appropriateness, Without Emotion: An RPC Index Case Study
Creating a Common Language with Radiology Analytics
Gonzales Healthcare Modernizes Clinical Care with McKesson’s Medical Imaging Solutions
Apple HealthKit App for Monitoring Personal Health Data
GE Healthcare Announces FDA Approval to Supply Technetium 99m Generators
ASCO paper overestimates Medicare cost of LDCT lung-cancer screening