By Jim Knaub Who decides when most women should begin having mammograms? Breast care specialists, the American College of Radiology,…
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By Jim Knaub The computer cliché “garbage in, garbage out” certainly applies to insurance claims, even if they’re not electronic…
Regardless of which of three treatment methods were used, women who had their symptomatic uterine fibroids addressed reported that their…
An MRI-guided surgical technique developed at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center may bring new precision…
By Jim Knaub Some radiologists are reporting technical component payment reductions in the neighborhood of 25% for performing some CT…
Both modality and software system vendors showed their latest tools for reducing and recording radiation dose at RSNA 2010. While…
By Jim Knaub “This is the first time that we have seen clear evidence of a significant reduction in lung…
Using incidental findings from routine diagnostic CT, radiologists may be better able to identify people at high risk of cardiovascular…
A pay-for-performance program implemented at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School appeared to have a marked effect on expediting…
By Jim Knaub The idea of hospitals displacing radiology groups and hiring radiologists as employees strikes me with a foreboding…