October 2014

Sleepless in Seattle: ICD-10 on their minds
Paying for technology performance
Clinical CT lung screening: Learn how to do it well with Lahey and MeVis Medical Solutions
The return of optimism?
RBMA launches online training resource RBMA-U
To fight Ebola virus, radiologists share lessons learned from SARS pandemic
RBMA: Radiology’s five-minute forecast
Legislative update: As Congress burrows in, ACR prepares for a busy 2015
Rural, Wyoming practice joins Strategic Radiology
Hancock Medical: Silver lining in post-storm RIS/PACS replacement
Blue Mountain Health System achieves paperless workflow with RIS investment
Best-of-breed RIS is equalizer between rural hospital and big-city counterparts
vRads expands analytics portfolio with global practice information (GPI) report for radiology practices
Hard performance feedback drives productivity gains among Sutter radiologists
RBMA throws off 8 years of reimbursement cuts to fling fish in Seattle
Spectrum placard program fully supported by executive team
Radiology best practice: Extracting value and improving operational efficiencies in a large health system
ONC draft interoperability roadmap calls for unprecedented cooperation
New gig in private equity for former GE Healthcare head Dineen
Meaningful Use: Radiology group achieves attestation success under unique circumstances
Barco’s new 12MP monitor not for mammograms only
Evidence to suggest ACA is effective
Leadership and crisis
Battlefield lessons learned: How to add value to radiology, part 2
In Atlanta: Re-engineering the radiology practice
Impact of the trend in professional reimbursement on the valuation of the freestanding imaging center
Clinical Quality Improvement: Practitioners See Unlimited Applications for Imaging Informatics
Safety and High Reliability in the Hospital Radiology Department
Standardization: An Answer to Three of Radiology’s Vexing Problems
Quality and Contract Negotiations: Putting a Price on Quality
New York radiology practice replaces two MR systems with one; Significantly grows volumes
Using Enterprise Data to Preempt Harm
Innovate value capture
Rethinking Our Value Chain
The Elusive Value-based Payment
An administrator’s guide: Obtaining decision buy-in from a practice’s physician leadership
From the frying pan into the fire: Battlefield radiology, part 1
JAMA editorialists hit the brakes on Medicare LDCT lung cancer screening
Ebola and patient centricity
Weathering the CMS processing freeze on FDG PET: Tips and pointers
Intelerad launches assignment engine
RSNA’s QIBA gets new funding, will offer QI data warehousing
Kubtec® announces FDA approval of world’s first breast specimen tomosynthesis system
The new business model in healthcare
Study shows silver plans offer sparse radiologist coverage in 10 stroke-center markets
With Open Payments data now available, should radiologists worry?
ONC Chief Nursing Officer headed to IBM
American Heart Association: Patient-centered imaging is at the ‘heart’ of patient-centered care
American Heart Association: Patient-centered imaging is at the ‘heart’ of patient-centered care
Healthcare industry veteran Keith Chew joins Integrated Medical Partners
University of Utah Health Sciences names Satoshi Minoshima as new chair of radiology
RBMA to live stream powerful session on radiology in modern combat medicine
Offense is the best breast cancer defense
MGMA survey finds office payrolls rising; radiology may be bucking the trend
Johns Hopkins to host cyber-security summit