Practice Management

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

CMS approves new MRI standards related to remote scanning
Accrediting body IAC said revisions help imaging facilities ensure the safe delivery of MRIs, including when key personnel are located off-site.
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

Radiology provider LucidHealth hires former GoHealth Urgent Care exec to oversee imaging center strategy

Kirsten P. Jones will serve as regional VP of imaging centers, championing the company’s development and management of such locations.

December 12, 2023

Implementation of AI-based detection aid has no impact on radiologists’ workload, stress

UPDATED: Numerous studies have explored artificial intelligence's use in imaging, but researchers rarely take radiology’s complex work environment into account, experts noted.

December 11, 2023

Speaker laments radiology’s major contribution to climate change

Jonathan Gross, MD, argues that diagnostic and interventional radiology were “not developed with sustainability in mind.”

December 7, 2023

Moody’s upgrades outlook for US Radiology Specialists amid improved operating performance

Credit analysts switched their forecast from “negative” to “stable,” highlighting both higher patient volumes and revenue per unit.

December 7, 2023

Radiologist highlights a potential hidden cause of physician burnout

UCLA's Dieter R. Enzmann, MD, detailed his thesis in a perspective piece published in Academic Radiology.

December 7, 2023

Independent practice coalition Strategic Radiology adds 1st member in Minnesota

Regional Diagnostic Radiology is based in the St. Cloud suburb of Sartell, employing more than 20 physicians.

December 7, 2023

Platform allowing patients to second-guess their radiologists’ findings expands to 12 states

MDView also has inked a new partnership with Modern Teleradiology to provide second opinion reports and video consultations to its users.

December 7, 2023

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Loss of autonomy a top concern among physicians working for private equity or other corporate owners

Another two-thirds of physicians reported having little or no involvement in practice management policies, according to a survey conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.

December 6, 2023

Practice Management

CMS approves new MRI standards related to remote scanning

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?