Why the sizzling radiologist job market will stay hot
February 12, 2020 -- Some speculated a few years ago that the red-hot job market for radiologists wouldn't last. Several years later, radiologists are still enjoying one of the best job markets in the past two decades, and they often have a number of offers to choose from, according to Dan Corbett of Radiology Business Solutions.
Discuss
February 12, 2020 -- Some speculated a few years ago that the red-hot job market for radiologists wouldn't last. Several years later, radiologists are still enjoying one of the best job markets in the past two decades, and they often have a number of offers to choose from, according to Dan Corbett of Radiology Business Solutions.
Discuss Walmart opens 2nd health clinic with imaging
February 10, 2020 -- Retail giant Walmart has further expanded its efforts to offer local communities a range of basic healthcare services -- including imaging -- with the opening of a second health center attached to another of its Georgia superstores.
Discuss
February 10, 2020 -- Retail giant Walmart has further expanded its efforts to offer local communities a range of basic healthcare services -- including imaging -- with the opening of a second health center attached to another of its Georgia superstores.
Discuss 14 ways AI can improve the business of radiology
February 7, 2020 -- Business analytics based on artificial intelligence (AI) can create value for radiology practices by improving processes, optimizing resources, and enhancing workflow, according to an article published in the current issue of Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology.
Discuss
February 7, 2020 -- Business analytics based on artificial intelligence (AI) can create value for radiology practices by improving processes, optimizing resources, and enhancing workflow, according to an article published in the current issue of Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology.
Discuss New study confirms stabilization of imaging use
February 6, 2020 -- The rate of noninvasive diagnostic imaging use among patients with private insurance has stabilized since a peak in 2008, reflecting a comparable trend among Medicare patients, according to a study published in the current issue of Radiology.
Discuss
February 6, 2020 -- The rate of noninvasive diagnostic imaging use among patients with private insurance has stabilized since a peak in 2008, reflecting a comparable trend among Medicare patients, according to a study published in the current issue of Radiology.
Discuss Radiology mourns passing of Dr. David C. Levin
February 4, 2020 -- One of the pioneers of research on health services in radiology, Dr. David C. Levin, died on January 15. Levin was one of the first researchers to investigate issues related to turf battles and inappropriate utilization of imaging services and laid the academic groundwork for legislation that rolled back physician self-referral. He was 85.
Discuss
February 4, 2020 -- One of the pioneers of research on health services in radiology, Dr. David C. Levin, died on January 15. Levin was one of the first researchers to investigate issues related to turf battles and inappropriate utilization of imaging services and laid the academic groundwork for legislation that rolled back physician self-referral. He was 85.
Discuss What the Medicare AUC, CDS mandate means for radiologists
February 4, 2020 -- After a long wait, Medicare in January finally started to implement its requirement that referring physicians order advanced imaging exams using appropriate use criteria (AUC) and clinical decision support (CDS). Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners unpacks what you need to know in this new article.
Discuss
February 4, 2020 -- After a long wait, Medicare in January finally started to implement its requirement that referring physicians order advanced imaging exams using appropriate use criteria (AUC) and clinical decision support (CDS). Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners unpacks what you need to know in this new article.
Discuss Coding changes that will impact radiology practices in 2020
January 21, 2020 -- With the new year comes the annual revision of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes that practices have to be aware of. Fortunately for diagnostic radiology, the changes for 2020 are relatively few, according to Erin Stephens of Healthcare Administrative Partners.
Discuss
January 21, 2020 -- With the new year comes the annual revision of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes that practices have to be aware of. Fortunately for diagnostic radiology, the changes for 2020 are relatively few, according to Erin Stephens of Healthcare Administrative Partners.
Discuss Survey: Doctors would take pay cut to reduce burnout
January 16, 2020 -- Some 50% of physicians queried in a new survey said they would take a salary reduction of as much as $50,000 annually to reduce burnout. And 46% of radiologists reported feeling burned out, ranking them sixth among all medical specialties, according to a January 15 report from Medscape.
Discuss
January 16, 2020 -- Some 50% of physicians queried in a new survey said they would take a salary reduction of as much as $50,000 annually to reduce burnout. And 46% of radiologists reported feeling burned out, ranking them sixth among all medical specialties, according to a January 15 report from Medscape.
Discuss CT, MRI payments plummet at private practices
January 9, 2020 -- Medicare reimbursement for CT and MRI exams performed at private practices have decreased dramatically over the past decade for radiologists, and even more so for physicians of other specialties, according to an article published in the January issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Discuss
January 9, 2020 -- Medicare reimbursement for CT and MRI exams performed at private practices have decreased dramatically over the past decade for radiologists, and even more so for physicians of other specialties, according to an article published in the January issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Discuss Personal touch helps with MRI report recommendations
January 8, 2020 -- Direct communication by radiologists with referring clinicians can significantly improve compliance with follow-up recommendations contained in musculoskeletal MRI reports, according to research published online December 30 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
Discuss
January 8, 2020 -- Direct communication by radiologists with referring clinicians can significantly improve compliance with follow-up recommendations contained in musculoskeletal MRI reports, according to research published online December 30 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
Discuss 
Industry News
VENDOR CONNECT
Conferences
Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) Paradigm Annual Meeting
April 5-8
Hollywood, Florida United States
April 5-8
Hollywood, Florida United States
AHRA 2020 Annual Meeting
July 12-15
Boston, Massachusetts United States
July 12-15
Boston, Massachusetts United States
2020 Annual Meeting of the Florida Radiological Society (FRS) & Florida Radiology Business Management Association (FRBMA)
July 17-19
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida United States
July 17-19
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida United States