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AuntMinnie.com | May 2, 2011 -- VANCOUVER - Radiologists working at an Olympic Games don't have to hurl themselves down icy, twisting slopes. But they do have to be at the top of their game and use the best equipment to perform high volumes of imaging...
Diagnostic Imaging | There’s a lot of talk about how online records can give doctors a more complete picture of a patient’s condition within a hospital or medical system, while reducing duplicate testing. But what happens when a patient is transferred to another facility? Importing...
As a supporter of many Critical Access Hospitals via teleradiology coverage, this is a very important Act to pass. These hospitals provide an extraordinary service to the communities in which they reside and deserve tax breaks in order to survive. Without these fully functional hospitals,...
Boston.com | Concierge medicine is expanding as more doctors — and patients — tire of assembly-line primary care, opting for something more personal, and pricey.
The numbers are still very small — a survey commissioned by a congressional agency last year identified 756 concierge medical doctors...
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HealthLeadersMedia | After much anticipation, the public comment period on the proposed Accountable Care Organization regulations from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began last week. The release of the proposed regs prompts me to ask: Are the potential cost savings worth the effort to establish an ACO,...