South Carolina-based Prisma Health said it opened the facilities to better serve outpatients who require nonurgent imaging.  
 

Prior to adding the IR facility, Mercy said it believes potential patients were traveling outside the region to obtain IR services. 

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. 

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. 

The Scottsdale, Arizona, radiology group believes that UHC's contract proposals "don’t recognize the escalating costs of continuing to provide safe and high-quality medical imaging." 

Prior to the final proposal’s release, the American College of Radiology reached out to CMS to offer its recommendations on payment rates for five out of the six the new codes.

In a new Academic Radiology study, researchers explore how "intersectionality" impacts compensation among imaging staffers. 

This marks the 12th metro area launch for New York-based Ezra, with the Austin area its “most requested city to date.”