UBM Medica's Diagnostic Imaging Covers Industry Trends at RSNA 2011

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Nov 29, 2011, 03:38 ET

CHICAGO, Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Medica today announced that Diagnostic Imaging, a leading online publication for news and commentary on the medical imaging market, is extending coverage of the Radiologic Society of North America (RSNA) 97th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, the largest annual meeting for radiologists.

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Diagnostic Imaging editors expect several technology trends to be highlighted at the conference, including:

The educational sessions will tackle hot button issues facing radiologists, including:

  • Radiation dose monitoring
  • Quality improvement dashboards
  • The federal government's meaningful use electronic health records program
  • Emerging practice models and reimbursement trends
  • Decision support tools

In addition to articles and podcasts, Diagnostic Imaging editors will be producing a series of video interviews with more than a dozen luminaries in the field. Among those to be interviewed are Keith Dreyer, DO, PhD, vice chair of radiology informatics at Massachusetts General Hospital who will be addressing meaningful use; James Brink, MD, chair of the American College of Radiology's Body Imaging Commission, who will address the ACR's Image Wisely campaign; and Arl Van Moore Jr., MD, a board member of ACR's Radiology Leadership Institute who will discuss the qualities of a successful leader in radiology.

"We are especially excited about the video interview series featuring such superstars in radiology," said Editorial Director Sara Michael. "It's an engaging way to bring real thought leaders to our Diagnostic Imaging readers and highlight major issues facing radiology practices today."

About UBM Medica

Addressing today's healthcare information needs, UBM Medica, a division of UBM plc (UBM.L), delivers strategic, integrated communications solutions and comprehensive reach—online, in print, live, and via custom programs. Improving the effectiveness of healthcare through information and education, UBM Medica provides unbiased clinical, practical, and business information for physicians, providers, payers, and patients around the world. Through journals, magazines, websites, drug databases, data services, live events, and other valuable resources, UBM Medica also delivers comprehensive communication solutions for the pharmaceutical and related industries. US websites include PsychiatricTimes.com, CancerNetwork.com, DiagnosticImaging.com, ConsultantLive.com, OBGYN.net, PhysiciansPractice.com and SearchMedica.com.  Employing more than 1,400 people with offices in 29 countries, UBM Medica is headquartered in London.  For more information, visit http://www.ubmmedica.com/.

Media contact:
Amy Erdman
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203-523-7041
[email protected]

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