AuntMinnie

JUNE 9, 2024

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has bestowed its Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer award on Carolyn Anderson, PhD, of the University of Missouri-Columbia (MU). The award honors those who have made outstanding contributions in the field of nuclear medicine, the SNMMI said.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 12, 2023

TRIGA (Training, Research, Isotopes, General Atomics) reactors were developed in the late 1950s by General Atomics and are primarily used for training students, research projects, and isotope production, including molybdenum-99, the parent isotope of nuclear medicine imaging agent technetium-99m.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Elliot Fishman, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine The second finalist is Elliot Fishman, MD, a category for which he took the trophy in 2001, 2007, 2014, and 2017. Louis, MO A first-time Minnies finalist, Dmitry Beyder exemplifies how the role of the nuclear medicine technologist can evolve. Dmitry Beyder.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 10, 2024

Anderson , PhD, a trailblazer in nuclear medicine, has been named the 2024 recipient of the Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award. The award was announced by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) during its 2024 Annual Meeting, June 8-11 in Toronto.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 10, 2024

Cathy Sue Cutler, PhD, has been named president of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). She also intends to create training and education opportunities in theranostics and to educate the public on nuclear medicine and its value. Cathy Sue Cutler, PhD. Cutler's awards are many.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 9, 2024

Dr. David Gauden, a co-founder of Blue Earth Diagnostics and with the company since 2014, assumes the role of full-time CEO of Bracco subsidiary Blue Earth Therapeutics. Board of Directors and will serve as Vice Chair of the Blue Earth Diagnostics Inc. Board of Directors.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The complaint centered on a small practice that Radiology Partners acquired in 2014 -- one with a United network contract affording reimbursement rates nearly 600% more than Medicare. Nuclear medicine/PET specialists were paid the least by comparison. Alleging 10 counts overall, United hopes to recoup millions in overpayments.

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