Practice Management: Page 115

High social vulnerability means less breast cancer screening

By Amerigo Allegretto

U.S. counties with higher social vulnerability had lower rates of compliance with breast cancer screening guidelines recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), as well as other cancers, a study published September 27 in JAMA Network Open found.

September 26, 2022

RSNA to retire print publications in move to all-digital journals

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The RSNA is planning to shut down publication of printed journals in favor of moving all of its publications to digital, the society has announced.

September 25, 2022

Healthcare Administrative Partners secures Miss. contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Healthcare Administrative Partners (HAP) has secured a contract to provide a Mississippi radiology group with revenue cycle and practice management services.

September 25, 2022

Radiology admins worry about staff costs in new MICI numbers

By Brian Casey

Radiology administrators are struggling to cope with rising staff costs and personnel shortages as they also try to manage a variety of financial pressures, according to the latest numbers from the Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI).

September 25, 2022

What will the MIPS Value Pathways option mean for radiology?

By Erin Stephens

Beginning in 2023, physicians will have the option to report under the Medicare Quality Payment Program using Medicare Incentive-based Payment System (MIPS) Value Pathways in lieu of the traditional reporting methods. Erin Stephens of Healthcare Administrative Partners breaks down what this means to radiology.

September 25, 2022

Cancer mortality continues to decline, but challenges remain

By Amerigo Allegretto

Cancer mortality continues to decline in the U.S., one of the many findings in a new report issued by the American Association for Cancer Research. Despite the decline, many challenges remain in the fight against cancer.

September 22, 2022

ASRT names scholarship winners

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation recently named 50 recipients of the 2022 Advancing Your Profession: Professional Educational and Growth Scholarship program.

September 22, 2022

Can decision aids prevent lawsuits in interventional radiology?

By Will Morton

Providing patient decision aids (PDAs) could reduce lawsuits in interventional radiology resulting from inadequate informed consent conversations, according to a study published September 21 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

September 21, 2022

Hispanic women more likely to have annual breast cancer screening

By Amerigo Allegretto

Hispanic women are more likely to have annual breast cancer screening despite having lower overall risk of developing cancer and guidelines suggesting biennial screening, a study published September 20 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine has found.

September 20, 2022

Are night-shift technologists operating in the dark?

By Will Morton

Radiologic technologists performing portable chest x-ray imaging are in dire need of support, says a group in New York. The call to action follows a study that found quality failures may be present in nearly half of images acquired at their hospital, most during night shifts.

September 19, 2022

Burnout makes patient safety incidents twice as likely

By Kate Madden Yee

Burnout makes patient safety incidents twice as likely to occur, and clinicians experiencing burnout are four times more likely to be dissatisfied with their jobs, according to a report published September 14 in the BMJ.

September 18, 2022

RSNA shares highlights for Technical Exhibits

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Plans are well underway for the Technical Exhibits at the RSNA's 108th scientific assembly and annual meeting, which will be held in Chicago from November 27 to December 1.

September 18, 2022

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