| Editor's Choice: Economics | Meanwhile, the Maryland State Medical Society is formally urging the administration to reject the mid-year request, contending it will harm patients and providers. Meanwhile, the Maryland State Medical Society is formally urging the administration to reject the mid-year request, contending it will harm patients and providers. | | |
| This comes after RadNet executed several acquisitions so far this year, including buying French AI firm Gleamer for approximately $270 million. This comes after RadNet executed several acquisitions so far this year, including buying French AI firm Gleamer for approximately $270 million. | | |
| Matthew S. Davenport, MD, MBA, and Scott B. Reeder, MD, PhD, made their plea to patients and providers in an opinion piece published May 6 in JAMA. Matthew S. Davenport, MD, MBA, and Scott B. Reeder, MD, PhD, made their plea to patients and providers in an opinion piece published May 6 in JAMA. | | |
| About 39% of rads polled by the news website said they fall in this income bracket, placing the profession in a tie with orthopedists. About 39% of rads polled by the news website said they fall in this income bracket, placing the profession in a tie with orthopedists. | | |
| Altogether, members of the specialty collected nearly 5,800 of these payments in 2024, from sources such as pharmaceutical companies and imaging device manufacturers. Altogether, members of the specialty collected nearly 5,800 of these payments in 2024, from sources such as pharmaceutical companies and imaging device manufacturers. | | |
| “Expanding residency slots and mitigating workforce attrition will be necessary to mitigate increasing workforce gaps," experts write in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. “Expanding residency slots and mitigating workforce attrition will be necessary to mitigate increasing workforce gaps," experts write in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. | | |
| The New York City academic system officially applied for the necessary state Department of Health approvals on April 6. The New York City academic system officially applied for the necessary state Department of Health approvals on April 6. | | |
| The modality uses a high volume of linens, gels and other disposable supplies that also can have a significant global carbon footprint in radiology, experts note. The modality uses a high volume of linens, gels and other disposable supplies that also can have a significant global carbon footprint in radiology, experts note. | | |
| “This is a financial emergency for our practice,” one physician says, according to a new survey from the American Society for Radiation Oncology. “This is a financial emergency for our practice,” one physician says, according to a new survey from the American Society for Radiation Oncology. | | |
| SpectronRx announced the funding on April 2, highlighting the critical need for a reliable domestic supply of radiopharmaceuticals. SpectronRx announced the funding on April 2, highlighting the critical need for a reliable domestic supply of radiopharmaceuticals. | | |
| These charges account for a significant portion of IR expenditures, but many providers indicate they have never had formal training in charge awareness. These charges account for a significant portion of IR expenditures, but many providers indicate they have never had formal training in charge awareness. | | |
| The ramifications of the conflict in the Middle East may soon extend beyond the gas pump and into the healthcare sector, experts are cautioning. The ramifications of the conflict in the Middle East may soon extend beyond the gas pump and into the healthcare sector, experts are cautioning. | | |
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