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Radiology Partners adds 650 physicians and 62 new client sites in 1 year

Radiology Business

The figure represents Rad Partners’ “most successful recruitment effort in a single year” since its founding 2012 and reflects the practice’s “tremendous growth.”

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New data highlight ‘massive gap’ between what Medicare, Medicaid pay for diagnostic imaging

Radiology Business

The chasm between the two public payment programs has continued to grow since 2012, the Neiman Health Policy Institute reported recently.

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Auburn installs Siemens Magnetom 7T MRI scanner

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The scanner replaces the college's previous 7T system, installed in 2012 and removed, which was an investigational-only device. The university said acquiring the new scanner was the result of a gift from Auburn engineering alumnus Thomas Walter and his wife, Jean.

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Anderson wins SNMMI's Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer award

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Welch Award in 2012; the Distinguished Investigator Award from the Academy of Radiology Research in 2014; SNMMI's Paul C. She is currently director of MU's Molecular Imaging and Theranostics Center and is a past president of the SNMMI Center for Molecular Imaging Innovation and Translation.

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Shine CEO: Chrysalis to be world’s largest medical isotope producer

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In 2012, Congress passed the American Medical Isotopes Production Act (AMIPA), which directed the National Nuclear Security Administration to work with companies to establish domestic supplies of molybdenum-99.

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NIH: Occupational radiation dose to RTs needs careful monitoring

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Radiologic Technologists (USRT) cohort who responded to work history questionnaires that were administered between 2012 and 2014. Milder and colleagues assessed radiation dose to technologists assisting with fluoroscopically-guided interventional procedures using information taken from 43,823 participants in the U.S.

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REBEL Core Cast 108.0 – Angioedema

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Both conditions can range in severity from benign to life threatening (Wilkerson 2012). 2012; 14(11). Hereditary Angioedema (presents in childhood) and Acquired C1 Inhibitor Deficiency (adulthood) Both involve abnormalities in the level or function of the C1 inhibitor. J Allergy Clin Immune Tract 2017; 5(5): 1402-9. EBMedicine.net.

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