Practice Management: Page 170

COVID-19 pandemic forced big changes in radiology workflows
By Amerigo Allegretto
The COVID-19 pandemic forced major changes in radiology workflow, but the past year also had some silver linings and lessons for the future, according to speakers in a May 24 session at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine annual meeting.
May 24, 2021
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How benchmarking helps radiology practices evaluate performance
By Sandy Coffta
Benchmarking is a current term used to describe a process that has always been applied but perhaps not in the same way as it is today. Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners USA explains how benchmarking principles can be applied to radiology practices.
May 24, 2021
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COVID-19 widens disparities in breast screening
By Amerigo Allegretto
The state of Washington saw larger declines in breast cancer screening among underserved populations during the COVID-19 pandemic, magnifying disparities that were present before the outbreak, according to research published May 24 in JAMA Oncology.
May 23, 2021
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Radiologist participation in smaller ACOs grows
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiologist participation in Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) accountable care organizations (ACOs) increased from 10.4% to 34.9% between 2013 and 2018, driven mostly by smaller ACOs, according to a new Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute study published in the Journal of American College of Radiology.
May 20, 2021
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MGMA poll shows prior authorization on the rise despite pandemic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new poll recently conducted by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) showed that 81% of medical group practices reported that prior authorization requirements have increased since 2020. Only 2% of respondents stated that requirements have decreased.
May 20, 2021
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ACR urges radiologists to submit comments on lung screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is calling on radiologists to respond to a solicitation for public comment from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services about changing its reimbursement policies for CT lung cancer screening.
May 20, 2021
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ASRT announces education awards
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has announced the recipients of its 2021 Siemens Healthineers Education Journey Awards.
May 19, 2021
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Radiology private practice shareholder status, explained
By Daniel Corbett
One of the most important factors to consider when joining a private practice radiology group is when you can expect to become a partner. Daniel Corbett of Radiology Business Solutions explains how to manage this transition.
May 19, 2021
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Radiologists can help reduce disparities around COVID-19
By Amerigo Allegretto
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted racial and ethnic minority populations, and radiologists can reduce these healthcare disparities, according to a May 18 presentation at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists virtual annual meeting.
May 19, 2021
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What's radiology's 'new normal' post COVID-19?
By Kate Madden Yee
As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane, radiologists can begin to consider what will be the "new normal" going forward, according to a talk given May 18 at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists virtual annual meeting.
May 18, 2021
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6 ways to address healthcare inequality in radiology
By Kate Madden Yee
The COVID-19 pandemic has made existing healthcare disparities even more clear, with the brunt of morbidity and mortality being borne by minority patients, those with fewer financial resources, and those without insurance, according to an article published May 15 in Academic Radiology.
May 18, 2021
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Radiology trainees seek help online first when reading images
By Will Morton
Where do radiology trainees go for help when they are on call in a high-stakes and time-sensitive environment? Overwhelmingly, they are looking to online resources rather than traditional journals and textbooks, according to a May 6 survey study in Clinical Imaging.
May 18, 2021
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