April 2020 Newsletter
Southwest Medical Center Highlights Its Mediso AnyScan Nuclear Camera Associated Imaging Services Southwest Medical Center (SWMC) Director of Diagnostic Imaging Kelly Denton has been an AIS customer since 2004. Denton and SWMC nuclear medicine tech Amber Lindars collaborated to highlight their Mediso AnyScan nuclear medicine camera, which was purchased and is serviced by Associated Imaging Services (AIS), in a question-and-answer session. NEWS FROM THE INDUSTRY 
VIDEO: Covid-19 Precautions for Cardiac Imaging Imaging Technology News Stephen Bloom, M.D., FASNC, is director of noninvasive cardiology (cardiac CT, nuclear cardiology and echocardiography) at Midwest Heart and Vascular Associates, Overland Park, Kansas. Watch him discuss COVID-19 CT and echo protocols. Covid-19 Impacts HTM Industry By Erin Register - TechNation COVID-19 has, without a doubt, taken the world by storm and impacted every industry in the country in various ways. The entire hospital system, including doctors, nurses, patients, equipment and more, ahs been affected tremendously by this disease. How has the healthcare technology management (HTM) industry been affected? TechNation has continued to discover the best information, advice and practices by interviewing more leaders of the HTM industry about how their departments have been affected by COVID-19. 
ACOG Statement on Birth Settings American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists "ACOG and its members are dedicated to ensuring that women and infants have access to the best care, including during the COVID-19 pandemic, and will continue to work with the full health care team to promote evidence-based, respectful, and safe care." Study: TV Time Directly Causes Heart Events By Nicole Lou, Staff Writer, MedPage Today The link between television-watching habits and risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) was shored up by a study from the U.K. Biobank, which also suggested a genetic component to sedentary behavior. 
Strategies for Risk Reduction and Management of Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic Cardiology Magazine Many older adults fearful of COVID-19 are strictly adherent to social isolation measures and may be avoiding routine medical care. Researchers Develop a Unique Radiochemical Synthesis Approach for Treating Cancer News-Medical.Net Radiolabeled molecules, so-called radiotracers, help nuclear physicians to detect and precisely target tumors, which are often developing due to pathological changes in metabolic processes. 
340B Hospitals Report New Data on How They Use Savings to Help Patients with Low Incomes and Rural Communities 340B Health Hospitals participating in the 340B drug pricing program report new data on how they use their savings from prescription drug price discounts to maintain or expand patient care, to support uncompensated care for patients living with low incomes, and in the case of rural hospitals, to keep their doors open in an era of frequent closures. PRODUCTS Nuclear Medicine 
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