Industry leaders to combine specialties to offer customers flexibility, expanded capability.
Exploring treatments for prostate, kidney and bone cancer; back pain; women's health; peripheral arterial disease (PAD,) and preventing sudden deaths; and more. A roundup of the meeting through March 12 in San Diego.
Beth A. Schueler, Ph.D., ACR Radiation Subcommittee Chair and Director of Research has been elected to serve on the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement.
Family, professional priorities cited.
Status quo is not an option, the President said. Obama wants a health care reform plan this year.
Decision does not impact devices.
CMS creates new coverage policy for diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea.
A triple team effort, General Radiology Group, LLC is based in Stuart, Florida.
Robert E. Alick, the subject of DOTmed Honest/Dishonest Forum Posts, is charged with fraud, IRS tells DOTmed News.
The ISO, in East Dundee, IL, also adds a new CFO, gains a mobile MR unit and builds its business in the medical modular market.
The debate is over; nearly all scientists (and politicians) agree that climate change is real and is the result of human activity.
Universal Hospital Services, a medical equipment and lifecycle services company, has formed a partnership with Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, based in Houston.
Post is for innovative therapy in pediatric cancer.
Proposed budget popular with Advanced Medical Technology Association.
Comprehensive, evidence-based recommendations for all levels of society.
Economic and technological forces are redefining the market.
The new identity is AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management.
CVS, the nation's largest retail pharmacy chain, will pay the U.S. government a $2.25 million settlement and take corrective action to ensure it does not violate the privacy of its millions of patients.
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) gains clinical leader; New Director of Protocol Development and Regulatory Compliance also named.
Recession hits, but health will continue growing as a share of the economy, CMS says.
Foundation for Air-Medical Research & Education (FARE) is the charitable arm of the Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS).
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, one of the country's top ranked not-for-profit pediatric health care systems, recently welcomed Carolyn Kenny into her new role as Executive Vice President, Clinical Care.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ran Feb. 25-28.
The ANI provided testimony on "Enhancing Standards Adoption by Users."
HIMSS says legislation addresses foremost concerns of improving quality, safety and efficiency through widespread adoption and appropriate use of electronic health records.
AAMI's Technology Management Council (TMC) has created an online community, ideally suited for clinical engineers and biomedical equipment technicians, on the popular social networking sites Facebook and Linkedin.
DMS Health Technologies, a distributor of Philips Healthcare equipment, is pleased to announce the addition of Todd Benson as account manager.
Women waiting for breast biopsy results experience biochemical changes which can have adverse effects on the immune system.
Broadens scope of 2007 Consent Decree to cover all Cardinal 303 Infusion Pumps.
Laura Snitzer-Boozer Award provides financial support for continued education to oncology nurses at the Aflac Cancer Center.
Institutions, employees and patients feel the pain, the New Jersey Hospital Association reports.
Insights on comparative effectiveness by key healthcare policy makers is on the ECRI Institute public web; get access to 25 conference presentations about this hot topic.
CD-based product helps doctors sharpen life-saving mammography skills online.
President Obama makes his new pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the New York Times reports.
High dose rate brachytherapy treatment enables prostate cancer patients to avoid overnight hospital stay.
NeoTool updates brand to reflect long-term growth plans and continued focus.
National eHealth Collaborative Statement regarding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
CMS clarifies coverage policy.
Identity theft by providers is all too common. Read a DOTmed exclusive report.
Sam Hatcher and Jamie Smolinski join U.S. Service Sales and Patty Bossong-Schwartz is in customer care.
A new study demonstrates that a chemical mediator in the blood that influences immune cell migration also plays a key role in maintaining the balance between the build-up and breakdown of bones in the body.
Patients with mild cognitive impairment who exhibit this atrophy pattern are significantly more likely to progress to Alzheimer's disease than those who do not.
AMA supports, clarifies bill provisions.
Chicago proves to be a strong draw for the largest annual Health IT event in the United States.
The Association of Medical Service Providers is having a productive powwow.
Rosemary Kennedy once again honored for her outstanding achievements in the nursing profession.
Dr. Phillip Berman was 55.
The integration of molecular imaging, molecular diagnostics and information technology leads to advancements in personalized healthcare.
A study by the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine in Seattle, WA.
A merger of two leading professional organizations.