| The Month in Review | Editor's Note: I’m always looking for tips and not the kind you’d give to a waiter. August is traditionally a slow news month, with many looking to get in their last vacation days before the kids head back to school. This year was no exception but, thanks to readers, I think we put together a decent month. A few of our most-viewed articles of August stemmed from emails, texts, tweets or other means outside of traditional news channels. So please, keep ’em coming. Competitor closing? Payer pushing you around? Frustrated with a local legal matter? Email me or find me on LinkedIn or Twitter. —Marty Stempniak Editor's Note: I’m always looking for tips and not the kind you’d give to a waiter. August is traditionally a slow news month, with many looking to get in their last vacation days before the kids head back to school. This year was no exception but, thanks to readers, I think we put together a decent month. A few of our most-viewed articles of August stemmed from emails, texts, tweets or other means outside of traditional news channels. So please, keep ’em coming. Competitor closing? Payer pushing you around? Frustrated with a local legal matter? Email me or find me on LinkedIn or Twitter. —Marty Stempniak |
| Reno Radiological Associates is on the hunt for someone to help "decompress" its on-site rads, but the private practice has struggled to find help in a hyper-competitive market. Reno Radiological Associates is on the hunt for someone to help "decompress" its on-site rads, but the private practice has struggled to find help in a hyper-competitive market. | |
| X.com user "RJ" (who tweets under the handle @northwoods1980) shared his thoughts on the social media website Aug. 16, calling the trend “somewhat unusual.” X.com user "RJ" (who tweets under the handle @northwoods1980) shared his thoughts on the social media website Aug. 16, calling the trend “somewhat unusual.” | |
| John Tentinger, MD, has been working on the deal for about a decade, purchasing the 25-acre piece of land for $5.5 million in 2021. John Tentinger, MD, has been working on the deal for about a decade, purchasing the 25-acre piece of land for $5.5 million in 2021. | |
| A Journal of the American College of Radiology analysis explores how bias might shape faculty decisions to select certain potential residents. A Journal of the American College of Radiology analysis explores how bias might shape faculty decisions to select certain potential residents. | |
| Capitol Radiology has provided outpatient imaging services to UMMS for 20 years, but the institution is working to open a new facility just 50 yards from its outpatient center. Capitol Radiology has provided outpatient imaging services to UMMS for 20 years, but the institution is working to open a new facility just 50 yards from its outpatient center. | |
| UPDATED: “Dr. Gomes and [National Interventional Radiology Partners] clearly prioritized greed above the health and well-being of their elderly patients,” an FBI agent charged. UPDATED: “Dr. Gomes and [National Interventional Radiology Partners] clearly prioritized greed above the health and well-being of their elderly patients,” an FBI agent charged. | |
| Ben White, MD, recently soft-launched the service on his blog, highlighting 10 private practices that are hiring around the U.S. Ben White, MD, recently soft-launched the service on his blog, highlighting 10 private practices that are hiring around the U.S. | |
| On a same-center basis, MRI volumes increased nearly 12% year over year, while CT grew by 10%, and PET/CT leapt 14%, the Los Angeles-based company said Wednesday. On a same-center basis, MRI volumes increased nearly 12% year over year, while CT grew by 10%, and PET/CT leapt 14%, the Los Angeles-based company said Wednesday. | |
| The controversy dates to 2018, when a woman underwent a CT scan for abdominal pain and a rad overlooked bowel cancer on the images. The controversy dates to 2018, when a woman underwent a CT scan for abdominal pain and a rad overlooked bowel cancer on the images. | |
| The findings are based on a survey of over 1,000 radiologists, technologists and other care providers, detailed Wednesday in JAMA Network Open. The findings are based on a survey of over 1,000 radiologists, technologists and other care providers, detailed Wednesday in JAMA Network Open. | |
| This marks the third IR center for U.S. Urology Partners, which is supported by NMS Capital and has 60 locations across the East Coast and Midwest. This marks the third IR center for U.S. Urology Partners, which is supported by NMS Capital and has 60 locations across the East Coast and Midwest. | |
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