Findings from sometimes controversial radiation therapy appear positive, researcher tells DOTmed News.
Australia-based DOTmed 100 company strives to be a reliable, ethical global source of equipment.
Are cell phones safe? Could they contribute to cancer risk? Are fears overblown, or do we face an impending health crisis? Read this DOTmed News update on what experts are saying.
As providers already know, the Medicare cuts, which took effect in 2007, are very tangible. They have now been quantified by the Government Accounting Office. Advanced modalities were most severely impacted.
Advisory committee says data isn't strong enough to warrant lifting current Medicare restrictions.
Screening will benefit older men and women, findings suggest.
Are you ready for FY 2009 changes including paying user fees prior to registration? Here's a DOTmed exclusive report on what you need to know before the federal fiscal year starts Oct. 1.
MEDSER's reliability and reputation for client satisfaction leads to doubled sales, DOTmed 100 status.
DOTmed 100 German company makes customer focus and satisfaction its philosophy.
Use of tomograph in German research center a step toward furthering imaging in cancer research and detection.
Committee hears from doctors and advocacy groups on thorny issue of payment inequities.
Regulations crack down on private insurance telemarketing, "churning" beneficiaries.
Symposium presents new research studies on imaging, treatment and demographics. Molecular breast imaging shows promise to detect more tumors than mammography.
Duke researchers determine majority of patients satisfied and able to continue regular activities.
DOTmed Certified Mary Firkin helps company liquidate and procure equipment for clients, making sure customer satisfaction is the priority.
Florida State Supreme Court rules legislation granting superseding powers to board unconstitutional.
Differences in revision rates found for resurfacing, cementing techniques.
Leasing and service contract could lead to violations of federal statute, agency says.
Scans detect lower serotonin levels during fall, winter.
Background in business and finance helps find the right solutions for imaging equipment clientele.
Computer program shows subtle changes in behavior may be indicators of disease.
Company argues approval of angioplasty catheter patent extension would frustrate policies behind law.
Medicare/Medicaid regulation changes affect physicians' interests in referrals, leasing arrangements.
Anchor for use in arthroscopic hip repair.
Jobs in sector rise while other occupations struggle.
System treats conditions such as atrial fibrillation.
Team will support clinical and methodological MR development.
New policies reflect ongoing concerns over ethics in health policy decision-making.
Race, age, and geography are all factors in who receives important therapy for heart failure.
Physio-Control's device will be first automated external defibrillator in space.
Advocacy group applauds changes in cost-to-charge, hospital-acquired conditions.
Dennis Anderson adds to his well-known rep with DOTmed Certification.
Conference in Jakarta targeting revitalization of primary health care.
Bilateral meeting offers opportunity for research into health concerns for both nations.
Higher density score may interact with common breast cancer risk factors.
Device allows at-home monitoring, physician alerts.
Alternative method under study by Medical College of Georgia.
Recommendations from the ECRI Institute.
Maintaining business ethics and continual service makes Zigma a DOTmed Certified success story.
Report finds over $76 million paid in nearly 500,000 fraudulent claims from 2000-2007.
Rehabilitation program uses ECG and GPS device to allow monitoring with convenience.
NIH grant award enables purchase of state-of-the-art electron microscope to advance research.
International company offers multiple locations, showrooms and partnerships to build business.
New law repeals lab bidding program, physician fee cuts; seen as victory for patients and doctors.
Practices similar to private insurance payers are recommended; ACR opposes idea.
European company offers strong reputation and relationships for global clientele.
Plan gives greater freedom in choosing treatment options.
Expertise and know-how attract new domestic and international customers for patient monitor sales.
Law would allow private state litigation against manufacturers.
Company offers payment discounts and assistance for uninsured, Medicare Part D beneficiaries, and nonprofit medical centers. In 2007 alone, the company helped a half-million people fill 2.8 million prescriptions, resulting in $500 million in savings.