The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has expanded its staff to include a senior director of policy to manage the organization's PET and CT working groups, as well as a reimbursement policy director.
Brian Abraham has been hired as senior director of policy. He previously worked at Ion Beam Applications (IBA) and served on MITA's PET working group and participated in the PET Coverage Workshop and follow-up activities.
Orkideh Malkoc has been named reimbursement policy director. She previously was the director of government relations at the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
In addition, MITA staff member Brian Connell has been promoted to director of government relations.