Breast density reporting laws now exist in 24 states, but according to a recent opinion piece in JAMA Internal Medicine, there is little evidence that those laws are effective.

Finding a happy place at work may seem like mismatch—or if you are lucky, the norm. In healthcare, we strive to keep patients happy. Happy providers make happy patients. But sometimes we need some help in boosting our own happiness.

The 21st Century Cures Act (H.R. 6) has gained support from the ACR and other radiologists for its provision to repeal the 25% professional component multiple procedure payment reduction (MPPR), but there are those who have concerns about the bill’s potential impact. 

CMS kicked off the month of July with a new proposed rule for changes to the 2016 hospital outpatient prospective payment system (HOPPS). The rule included several proposed updates that could have a large impact on radiologists moving forward.

The ACR has named Frank J. Lexa, MD, as medical director of the Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI). 

The other day I saw this headline and stopped. “The Art and Science of Doing Nothing.”

When it comes to diagnosing cancer, radiologists examine digital images and pathologists scrutinize slides. Only occasionally do the two collaborate prior to meetings of the tumor board or multidisciplinary team (MDT).

Medicare utilization of outpatient imaging services is beginning to shift from private offices to hospital settings, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.