Practice Management

Practice management involves overseeing all business aspects of a medical practice including financials, human resources, information technology, compliance, marketing and operations.

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Ashva debuts RADiON 2.0, adds 150 licenses

Ashva Technologies has released an upgraded version of its DICOM Workstation, RADiON 2.0.

Breast MRI usage climbs 23% in 2008

  Breast MRI is showing double-digit growth in 2008 and is one of the fastest growing procedures in the MR departments, according to a newly released imaging market guide from Arlington Medical Resources, a provider of market research for the pharmaceutical and diagnostic imaging industries.

3D sequence aids rupture-prone plaque detection

Canadian researchers have used 3D MRI to accurately detect bleedingwithin the walls of diseased carotid arteries, suggesting the techniquemay prove to be a useful screening tool for patients at high risk forstroke, according to a study published in this months issue of Radiology.

Sentinelle Medical seals CE Mark approval

Sentinelle Medical, a manufacturer of MRI coils and interventionalsoftware, has received CE Mark approval to begin marketing theSentinelle Vanguard Breast MR Auxiliary Table in Europe.

New MRI method detects left atrial wall scarring in patients with atrial fibrillation

Noninvasive imaging of the left atrial wall with MRI is a recentadvancement and a powerful tool to evaluate injury related toradiofrequency energy delivery during atrial fibrillation (AF)ablation, according to a study in the Oct. 7 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Aurora notches dual deployment in Atlanta

Dedicated breast MRI system technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology has placed the second of its 1.5-Tesla breast MRI systems at Breast Care Specialists of Atlanta.

Breast MRI could determine need for radiation therapy

BOSTONFor patients whose breast cancer has spread to their lymphnodes, a MRI scan could replace exploratory surgery as the preferredmethod for determining whether radiation therapy is necessary to treattheir disease, according to a study to be presented Sunday at the 50thannual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology andOncology (ASTRO).

Time Medical releases new HTS MRI coil

Scientists from Columbia University, Harvard Medical School and the University of Hong Kong have created a high temperature superconductor (HTS) coil for MRI systems.

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Cardiovascular Business
Payment cuts and beyond: Key takeaways for cardiologists from the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

The American College of Cardiology has shared its perspective on new CMS payment policies, highlighting revenue concerns while providing key details for cardiologists and other cardiology professionals. 

AI in Healthcare
A modest proposal to rally AI regulators around a simple game plan

As debate simmers over how best to regulate AI, experts continue to offer guidance on where to start, how to proceed and what to emphasize. A new resource models its recommendations on what its authors call the “SETO Loop.”

Cardiovascular Business
FDA commissioner urges clinicians to join fight against medical misinformation

FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, MD, said the clinical community needs to combat health misinformation at a grassroots level. He warned that patients are immersed in a "sea of misinformation without a compass."

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