Payment cuts in Medicare, rising costs and administrative burdens all are pushing providers to seek sales, the AMA said. 

Only 16% of women across five U.S. medical schools said they were strongly considering an IR career compared to 27% of men.

"Since several states are shifting toward granting NPPs more autonomy, this is something worth watching," the study's author told Radiology Business. 

About 1 in 8 were discovered to have marketing materials that made claims differing from their premarket approval. 

The deal covers the independent hospital's main facility, several community sites and five walk-in care centers, Commonwealth Radiology Associates announced. 

MDView lets individuals upload medical images to its platform and connect with independent, subspecialized physicians for a fresh take on their results. 

When matched by gender and career length, nonemergency rads are nearly twice as likely to be promoted to associate professor. 

The findings were reached using an analytic hierarchy process, which can help physicians review options with patients who have never experienced either exam.