How the radiology community can counter COVID-19’s outsized impact on female physicians |
Mednax affiliate Synergy Radiology inks deal to expand breast imaging at Houston hospital giant |
Imaging providers shift from CT to ultrasound-dominant approach for pediatric appendicitis cases |
Artificial intelligence bests radiologists at spotting breast cancer: ‘The time has come’ |
Philips to acquire interventional device firm Intact Vascular for more than $275M |
Pennsylvania radiologist, hospital must pay $10.8M over allergic reaction to gadolinium, jury rules |
Guidelines produce sizable drop in PICC line use, with radiologists leading the way |
Medicare Advantage plans failing to collect info on imaging referrers, opening door for fraud |
CMS needs another year to work on anticipated changes to the physician self-referral rule |
Automated and structured reporting for thyroid ultrasound drops errors down to zero |
Hologic to acquire Texas imaging-guided fibroid removal firm for $80M cash |
Mednax continues its C-suite shake-up with chief financial officer’s ouster |
Smart shopping: Chicago orthopedic practice knows the value of a good service contract when investing in imaging equipment |
State watch: Gun charges stop radiologist’s practice in one state, but not the next over |
Protective barriers thought to be safe may place providers in greater danger, FDA warns |
Less than half of radiologists review images ahead of multidisciplinary tumor board meetings |
Teleradiology helps Portland medical group survive COVID-19 and push forward into the future |
6 things every radiologist should consider before signing with a new practice |
Arlene Sussman, MD, on COVID’s silver lining: Greater acceptance of telemammography |
Death of healthcare worker with mysterious altered mental status highlights imaging’s COVID-19 role |
ABR taps experts for online testing help; SimonMed’s AI deal, plus more radiology vendors news |
Skyrocketing use of emergency brain imaging is out of step with overall ED trends |
New liability concerns emerge for radiologists who have used patient images in presentations |
Emergency abdominal CT scans decrease markedly during the pandemic, while prognoses worsen |
Radiology firm Alliance Healthcare Services could fetch upward of $400M in potential sale |
Insurer wants radiology practice’s class-action suit tossed: ‘COVID-19 damages lungs, not property’ |
LucidHealth selected as Iowa hospital system’s new radiology services provider after bidding process |
Physicians are using medical imaging as a defense against malpractice claims, study finds |
Due date arrives for Medicare cash advances as docs plead for extension: ‘Many practices will fail’ |
Radiologists make significantly more mistakes on the night shift than they do during the day |
Half-century-old, 46-physician imaging practice in North Carolina joins Strategic Radiology |
Crisis clobbers affiliated imaging centers, with recovery coming slower than main hospital campus |
‘We’re terrified’: Report claims undercounting of healthcare worker deaths, noting rad tech’s recent passing |
Diagnostic imaging serves no purpose in assessing breast pain, internal medicine docs stress |
Imaging call hub bolsters bonds between radiologists, community PCPs, scoring 98% ED avoidance rate |
Artificial intelligence for gadolinium reduction; Varex Imaging’s sales slump, plus more radiology vendor news |
Deep dive finds more for radiologists to dislike in 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule |
Radiologist urges peers to carefully monitor ‘digital footprint,’ sleep on it before posting |
New Jersey imaging provider sues Cigna over $400,000 in denied COVID-related claims |
Deploying sonographer as quality-control watchdog helps Mayo Clinic drop ultrasound errors by 60% |
Radiology provider Akumin says layoffs, pay cuts helped buoy $13.7M second quarter |
How one radiology department ‘recovered wisely’ to bounce imaging numbers back near pre-COVID levels |
American College of Radiology urges physicians to ‘mask up,’ fight COVID-19 misinformation |
Mobile imaging provider must pay up after overcharging Medicare for transportation, DOJ says |
CMS pushes imaging appropriate use criteria go-live date back a year due to pandemic |
Ride-sharing pilot program significantly improves on-time arrivals for MR imaging appointments |
Quash ‘reckless’ Medicare cuts that could cost radiology billions, lawmakers urge Congress |
County could cut $116M in spending on imaging, other services by steering patients toward cheaper options |
Radiology Partners continues to grow, adding two new states to its footprint, despite economic slump |
RadNet bracing for $11M drop in 2021 revenue following Medicare reimbursement update |
Siemens buying Varian for $16B; lawmakers slam Philips contract, plus more radiology vendor news |
World Health Organization urges against using chest imaging to diagnose COVID-19 |