Practice Management

Practice management involves overseeing all business aspects of a medical practice including financials, human resources, information technology, compliance, marketing and operations.

Radiology group cancels hospital-based business to focus on outpatient center growth
ImageCare Radiology announced the decision Nov. 21, with the practice pulling out of Atlantic Health's Hackettstown and Newton Medical Centers effective the same day.
Radiology provider Akumin breaks long radio silence after emerging from bankruptcy
The Florida-based imaging and radiation therapy group is launching new “relocatable and expandable” outpatient centers to be deployed across the U.S.
Doc offices more than double use of nonphysicians for interpreting medical images
The Journal of the American College of Radiology analysis sparked a spirited discussion on social media Wednesday after it was published.
Patients frequently fail to obtain follow-up imaging. Could radiologist-referrer disagreements be to blame?
Harvard researchers recently set out to answer this question, sharing their results Friday in the Journal of the American College of Radiology
3 modifiable factors that make radiology reports easier for patients to understand
European imaging experts believe it’s essential that provider groups heed this advice and improve the formatting of their work.

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S&P views Radiology Partners’ debt refinancing maneuvers as ‘tantamount to a default’

The country’s largest radiology practice first announced the series of actions, including raising $720 million in new “growth equity,” on Feb. 15.

February 26, 2024

Strategic Radiology expands to its 23rd state, adding 48-physician new member practice

Based in the coastal city of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Carolina Radiology Associates is the state’s largest private imaging group.

February 22, 2024

Radiology Partners raises $720M in ‘growth equity’—more than double its target

The nation’s largest radiology practice also has closed previously announced debt restructuring transactions that provide RP with greater financial flexibility.

February 22, 2024

overnight night shift attending radiologist burnout

Radiology residents face an average of 46 interruptions during 1 night shift

“Protocol requests” are the most common type of disturbance, University of Iowa researchers detailed in JACR.

February 21, 2024

Fresh off bankruptcy, radiology provider Akumin inks hospital joint venture deal

The company is partnering with Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center to help expand radiation oncology services across the Reno marketplace.

February 21, 2024

Yellowcross Kent Thomas Robb Vaules teleradiology

Imaging industry veterans with 55 years of experience launch teleradiology practice management organization

Yellowcross Healthcare is based in Scottsdale, Arizona, providing consulting services to medical groups and healthcare facilities in the U.S.

February 20, 2024

Prominent radiology practice accused of refusing imaging services to wheelchair user

The dispute dates to August, when Suzanne Garraffa first contacted Connecticut-based Jefferson Radiology seeking X-rays.

February 16, 2024

Radiology Partners leader to the specialty: ‘Keep your spears pointed outwards’

Gavin Slethaug, MD, shared his thoughts on private equity and other topics in a YouTube video posted by the nation’s largest radiology practice.

February 15, 2024

Practice Management

Radiology group cancels hospital-based business to focus on outpatient center growth

Radiology provider Akumin breaks long radio silence after emerging from bankruptcy

Doc offices more than double use of nonphysicians for interpreting medical images

Patients frequently fail to obtain follow-up imaging. Could radiologist-referrer disagreements be to blame?

3 modifiable factors that make radiology reports easier for patients to understand