As more and more of the healthcare industry focuses on value-based care, providers should be paying more attention to physician reviews and patient satisfaction surveys than ever before. What upsets patients? What makes them want to return to your practice if they need additional care in the future? Knowing the answers to these questions could be the difference between steady growth for your practice and significant losses. 

Strategic Radiology, national coalition of private radiology group practices, is once again expanding its efforts with the addition of Radiology Associates of Indiana as their ninth affiliate.

Minimally invasive breast biopsies have been regularly performed since the 1990s, affording women with suspicious findings a cheaper and less invasive diagnostic exam when compared to surgical biopsy. Even as most biopsies are benign, the potential for sampling error makes follow-up appointments an attractive option for reducing false-negatives.

The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) issued a statement from Executive Director Patrick Hope on the U.S. Senate's confirmation of David Shulkin, MD, as Veteran Affairs (VA) Secretary.

Preliminary results on bariatric embolization, a new interventional radiology technique for weight loss, suggest it has the potential to become a new tool in combatting obesity.

Strategic Radiology, company consisting of 25 radiology group practices across the nation, has created a Chief Medical Officer position with Radiologist Greg Rose, MD, PhD, filling the role.

Riad Salem, MD, MBA, will be honored with the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Foundation Leaders in Innovation Award March 7, during the group's annual scientific meeting in Washington, D.C.

Miami radiologist Michael Plaza, MD, is the first in Miami to use the Visica 2 Treatment System, a cryoablation device, to treat early stage breast cancer. The device destroys the tumor by freezing and damaging the adjacent vasculature that fuels tumor growth.