Imaging Centers News

Hospital group wants to sell assets
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - The operators of the former Brownsville General Hospital have asked a Bankruptcy Court judge for permission to sell the facility's equipment at a public auction. According to a motion filed Tuesday by attorney Lawrence Bolla, of Erie, the operators

Buy the Book of Lists
Des Moines Business Record - Two Greater Des Moines medical practices are now using technology that has been shown to improve the rate of breast cancer detection in many women. Since February, Iowa Radiology and The Iowa Clinic P.C. have installed digital mammography machines

Radiology Seen as Next Cost Battleground Between Health Plans and
Genetic Engineering News - NASHVILLE , Tenn., April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- While the headlines still focus on prescription drug costs, radiology costs have quietly risen to be 10 percent of the healthcare dollar and are growing at a rate of 18 to 20 percent a year, according to

Digital breast cancer detection technology an improvement, doctors
Naples Daily News - Initially the senior radiologist didn t expect much when Naples Diagnostic Imaging Centers acquired digital mammography technology for breast cancer detection. Now, Dr. Robert Meli can barely contain his enthusiasm for the new imaging technology

John Muir Health adds two senior positions to management team
San Francisco Business Journal - Walnut Creek-based John Muir Health has created a new layer of management by adding two executive vice presidents to help run the two-hospital nonprofit system in central Contra Costa County. The new structure "will help us address our greater

Laughlin Among Growing Number Of Hospitals To Benefit From Overnight
Greeneville Sun - When the radiologists at Laughlin Memorial Hospital say good night, the radiologists who come on duty say, g day, mate! Laughlin Hospital is among a growing number of hospitals nationwide that are utilizing overnight and off-hour