Digital X-ray: What's in it for you? - Chiropractic Economics


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Digital X-ray: What's in it for you?
Chiropractic Economics
By Andrew Cheesman I get asked almost every day: “What is the return on investment (ROI) in switching from film X-ray to digital X-ray (DXR)?” Although it's usually not what people want to hear, my response is: “ROI is not the top reason to consider ...

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Draconian' X-ray rule irks MDs - Windsor Star

Draconian' X-ray rule irks MDs
Windsor Star
By Beatrice Fantoni, The Windsor Star May 23, 2012 New OHIP rules that would put doctors on the hook for the cost of back X-rays deemed medically unnecessary is being called a "draconian" measure that could create longer waits for patients seeking ...

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Analysis of Glass by X-Ray Fluorescence - Glass on Web


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Analysis of Glass by X-Ray Fluorescence
Glass on Web
It is fitted with an Air-cooled Rh End-Window Tube with thin Be window (0.075 mm) and has a maximum power of 50 Watts. Thanks to close coupling between the X-ray tube anode and the sample the performance of the ARL OPTIM'X is equivalent to a 200W ...

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ObamaCare`s Medical Device Tax: A Sure Bet to ... - Main Street Business Journal

ObamaCare`s Medical Device Tax: A Sure Bet to ...
Main Street Business Journal
... Manufacturers Outline Impact of Tax on Utah By Mark Eddington WASHINGTON, DC - To help pay for ObamaCare, the Obama Administration included a 2.3 percent tax on medical devices ranging from tongue depressors to elastic bandages to x-ray machines.

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Scanlan: Hughes goes for X-rays after cycle crash - Ottawa Citizen

Scanlan: Hughes goes for X-rays after cycle crash
Ottawa Citizen
“I think I'm OK, I don't think I broke anything, but we'll just do an X-ray to make sure,” she said. “I think it's a hematoma (tissue swelling containing blood), which is just great, considering I start a stage race in Idaho Thursday (the Exergy Tour).

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DEP Announces X-ray Registration Fee Amnesty Program - Gant Daily


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DEP Announces X-ray Registration Fee Amnesty Program
Gant Daily
HARRISBURG – The Department of Environmental Protection will begin a three-month amnesty program on June 1 to help identify unregistered X-ray machines and bring operators into compliance. “This initiative offers a limited-time opportunity for medical ...

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A Supernova Cocoon Breakthrough - Scientific Computing


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A Supernova Cocoon Breakthrough
Scientific Computing
This composite image of UGC 5189A shows X-ray data from Chandra in purple and optical data from Hubble Space Telescope in red, green and blue. SN 2010jl is the very bright X-ray source near the top of the galaxy. A team of researchers used Chandra to ...

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