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12479 Laffey, Dawn M.
Laffey.Dawn@... Send Email
May 1, 2009
2:41 pm
I find this hard to believe. I took the exam 15 years ago from CCI. I just filled out a survey for them pertaining to information to be used on next years'...
12480 c.sved Send Email May 1, 2009
2:43 pm
Been using Kinnarp's chairs for almost two decades now and we at our lab are very satisfied with them. I think we're in to our third generation by now ;) The...
12481 vastech29 Send Email May 4, 2009
5:25 pm
Hey guys I know this is probably an old and worn out subject,but my boss told me we couldn't use Definity because we were not reimbursed for it.Is this true...
12482 Aric
calanta92 Send Email
May 4, 2009
5:26 pm
... Im studying from the J wesley Todd cardiovascular review book ....
12483 Ken Horton
ken4echo Send Email
May 4, 2009
5:26 pm
ARDMS and CCI are not combining exams.  The survey Dawn referred to was a job task analysis which will be used to make sure the exam content is applicable to...
12484 Gerson Lichtenberg
gershomsl Send Email
May 4, 2009
5:28 pm
For those who are having trouble picturing this, the patient's head is behind the echocardiographer. This is startling the first time you see it, but it's...
12485 write and ask me
elzinky07 Send Email
May 4, 2009
9:54 pm
Hello there We use it where I work, but from what I understand we only get back what we spend for it. And we get a little something for administering it...
12486 the rattler
rattler_thes... Send Email
May 4, 2009
9:55 pm
I have a ICAEL qustion and could use some feed back.  Please help feedback would be great. I know this group has some of the best techinicians out there...
12487 akory99@...
realakory99 Send Email
May 4, 2009
9:55 pm
Medicare will reimburse approximately $130 per vial ($65 per mL of undiluted Definity, and you must bill per mL). Private carriers pay more. Lantheus (the...
12488 kd.horton@...
ken4echo Send Email
May 4, 2009
9:55 pm
In an outpatient setting Definity certainly is reimbursable. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "vastech29&quot; <vastech29@...> Date: Sun, 03...
12489 Linda Miedel
lmiedel Send Email
May 4, 2009
9:56 pm
Yes you can get reimbursed.  Call or e-mail Lantheus Medical Imaging. They can sent you 2009 Medicare Reimbursement information.   Or you can call Randy...
12490 georgeanne lammertin
metotheend Send Email
May 4, 2009
9:57 pm
Contact your Defiinity rep and they will give you the codes and information you are seeking. gl ________________________________ From: vastech29...
12491 Wayne Moore
maddoc2003 Send Email
May 4, 2009
9:57 pm
Hi everyone, I have a question - if an echo relative to a pressure gradient is equivocal, or simply cannot be obtained for one reason or another (e.g., ...
12492 dali fan
dfan1997 Send Email
May 6, 2009
12:24 pm
TEE will be the next step for valves, cardiac MRI or CT may be for congenitals,  than invasive Cath comes in. ... From: Wayne Moore <gwm@...> Subject:...
12493 Gerson Lichtenberg
gershomsl Send Email
May 6, 2009
12:29 pm
Wayne, I'd expect the person to be sent for a TEE if the valve cannot be well assessed by a trans-thoracic echo. Cath could be used if this were also ...
12494 Gerson Lichtenberg
gershomsl Send Email
May 6, 2009
12:29 pm
Your question seems to assume that PAs, NPs and physicians actually read the numbers on the report. My experience is that, for the most part, they read just...
12495 cemagal Send Email May 6, 2009
12:30 pm
I just got hired at a place with Philips 5500. No manuals. I am trying to have the machine use the max TR default to the report because they are having to go...
12496 ntainsky Send Email May 6, 2009
1:30 pm
RDCS echo tech, with 5 yrs experience with adult, pediatric, TEE, Stress and Dobutamine echo. -strong tech support abilities with Phillips, Accuson, and GE...
12497 ntainsky Send Email May 6, 2009
1:31 pm
with a vivid i or vivid 7 this would be the easiest to accomplish. make sure the clips are set to "preview loops", agitate saline, hit the 2D button on the...
12498 Judy Munoz
jmunoz14 Send Email
May 6, 2009
11:18 pm
Hi all,   We are looking in to creating a compentcy check off list for Echo.  What do you all have?   Thanks,   JM Hi all, We are looking in to creating a...
12499 James Schrimsher
jschrim102@... Send Email
May 7, 2009
8:40 pm
What does the ultrasound tech do ( w/PFO Closure Procedures)and how long are they envoled w/ the procedure.How many closure procedures are done in a month?...
12500 Misti Carter
misticarter... Send Email
May 8, 2009
1:28 pm
I use an Acuson Sequoia so we use the Acunav catheter for imaging during PFO closures. We had to get our Sequoia upgraded to be compatible with the new imaging...
12501 Linda Miedel
lmiedel Send Email
May 8, 2009
1:28 pm
Ekg rhythm strips with all measurement,  Cleaning TEE probes with Cidex OPA big protocol and( electrical safety for patients -we dip our probe in a Hydrogen...
12502 abyjohn25 Send Email May 8, 2009
1:46 pm
NORTH TEXAS CARDIAC ULTRASOUND SOCIETY "Endocarditis&quot; Membership dues are $20 for 2009; if you did not pay already please be prepared to do so at this meeting...
12503 Seemi Khan
kseemi... Send Email
May 11, 2009
12:49 pm
I am planning to start CardioVascular technologist 16 months certification at Stanford Brown Institute of Iselin in NJ ... has anyone been there and has any...
12504 blgorman Send Email May 11, 2009
4:30 pm
Thank you for your question about the ICAEL Standards as they relate to the display of "normal values" on an echo interpretation. Please note that the...
12505 Nancy Hohn
nancyhohn39 Send Email
May 11, 2009
4:32 pm
When you mention trouble with the "ICE" images, I think you mean IVUS "Intravascular Ultrasound". ICE Intracardiac Echocardiography is the same as Acunav. ...
12506 Dennis
echotechdennis Send Email
May 11, 2009
4:32 pm
Maybe to get yourself into the field, Trinatas Hospital in Elizabeth NJ has monthly echo meetings and the number is (908) 994-5072 for info.  Good luck ... ...
12507 Misti Carter
misticarter... Send Email
May 11, 2009
4:43 pm
Yes, your correct, it is the IVUS imaging that gave us the "walleye" views.  Thanks for the correction. ... From: Nancy Hohn <nhohn@...> Subject: RE:...
12508 Clifford Thornton
cmt51597 Send Email
May 12, 2009
3:12 pm
Do yourself a favor-- Do Not go to the Sanford Brown program in Iselin.  It is NOT CAAHEP accredited, but the one in New York City is.  Better off going to...
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