Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA)

The Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) is an industry-leading organization comprised of more than 2,100 professionals focus on the business of radiology. The association supports diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology and radiation oncology providers across various practice settings. RBMA provides valuable information, education and practice-related resources.

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Radiology interest groups urge Congress to delay implementation of imaging appropriate-use criteria

Several imaging industry lobbying groups are continuing to press national lawmakers to provide relief for radiology practices hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Exclusive video: How even a free lunch can get rad practices in hot water

Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., and Clinton Mikel, Esq., of the Health Law Partners in Southfield, Mich., gave a presentation at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago, sharing their expertise on a number of healthcare-related laws, and Dresevic spoke with us before the presentation.

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Exclusive video: How recent legal updates affect the imaging industry

Adrienne Dresevic, Esq., and Clinton Mikel, Esq., of the Health Law Partners in Southfield, Mich., gave a presentation at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago, sharing their expertise on a number of healthcare-related laws. Mikel spoke with us before the presentation to discuss Stark laws, restrictions to marketing your rad practice and more.

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Exclusive video: Why imaging leaders must embrace teamwork and positivity

Scott Hazelbaker, CRA, MS, of Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Ala., gave a presentation at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago about leadership in this modern era of value-based care. He also spoke with us at the conference, sharing his thoughts on a variety of topics.

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Exclusive video: Discussing the potential impact of CDS implementation on radiology’s future

Keith Dreyer, DO, PhD, of Massachusetts General Hospital gave multiple presentations at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago. Dreyer spoke with us before taking the stage, sharing his insight on the impact CDS and AI will likely have on the future of imaging.

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Exclusive video: Analyzing key healthcare policies during the Trump administration

Ingrid Lund, PhD, of the Advisory Board Company gave a presentation at RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago about what radiology leaders need to know about key mandates during the Trump administration. Lund spoke with us at the conference, sharing her thoughts on numerous topics.

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What are the top challenges in radiology for 2017?

At RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago, we asked numerous thought leaders from the imaging industry about the top challenges in radiology for 2017. This video includes many of those answers, which included radiation dose management, CDS implementation and more.

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What is the word of the year in radiology for 2017?

At RBMA PaRADigm 2017 in Chicago, we asked numerous thought leaders from the imaging industry what the word of the year was in radiology for 2017. This video includes many different answers to that question, showing just how much is happening in the industry right now.

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