DiagnosticImaging.com | October 27 - It’s all too easy to reduce medicine to facts, practices to technology. Patients need to be consulted when it comes to making decisions involving the use of CT, according to a recent emergency room survey, even when time is in...
AuntMinnie.com | October 26 - PARIS - It's radiology's equivalent of the French paradox: France has one of the world's best healthcare systems as measured by patient outcomes, yet it also seems to have one of the most poorly equipped systems in Europe. "For the number...
ModernHealthcare.com | October 26 - Altering payment mechanisms and care delivery structures aren't enough to achieve a successful accountable care organization, according to a new report examining ACO experiences in California. The report, by the Oakland, Calif.-based Integrated Healthcare Association, a well-respected quality and affordability improvement group,...
DiagnosticImaging.com | October 25 - Healthcare reform is game changer but nobody can yet fully articulate the impact of the new rules. How do you plan for the future when there are so many unknowns? This is the second article in a series that examines...
AuntMinnie.com | October 25 - The devil is in the details. That could be said about the failed merger between the American College of Radiology (ACR) and the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS): the two radiology groups called off their strategic integration after they were...