Practice Management

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

Radiologist pay jumps 18% as health systems compete for physicians
According to new data, median total cash compensation increased year over year in 2026 across all major physician specialty categories.
Motion-related repeat MRI sequences create considerable operational burden
Previous studies have estimated that upward of $115,00 in per-scanner revenue is lost each year, due to motion-driven MRI repeats.
Radiologists report highest PTO among 36 specialties, new data show
Radiology ranks near the middle of physician specialties for overall lifestyle balance, but it has one notable advantage, according to a new analysis of physician salary information.
Strategic Radiology adds its 1st member practice in the state of New York
The coalition of independent imaging groups recently added Manhattan-based East River Medical Imaging, marking its 51st member practice.
At 71, former nuclear medicine physician is trying his hand at the frozen-food business
After retirement, long-time radiologist Richard Brown, MD, found a new passion thanks to an unlikely preference—his fondness for frozen fruit.

Payment incentives fail to push physicians toward MRI surveillance of low-risk prostate cancer

BCBS of Michigan has sought to push urologists away from aggressive treatment for low-risk cancer, offering a payment perk to shift their approach.

Clinicians want AI to show its work

Providers are more likely to trust AI when they understand how it arrives at its conclusions.

The imaging iodine contrast shortage is delaying procedures and causing rationing at hospitals. impact is it having on hospitals and the tough decisions that are being made to triage patients to determine if they will get a contrast CT scan or an interventional or surgical procedure requiring contrast. Photo by Dave Fornell

Multidose contrast injectors could increase waste in some radiology departments

These findings are important from both environmental and operational standpoints, authors of a new Academic Radiology paper point out.

Radiologists can play key role in radiation therapy planning, but reimbursement an impediment

Image interpretation can be one major source of variability, with some radiation oncologists forced to read MR, CT and other exams during the RT planning process.

4 solutions to the biggest challenges facing remote radiologists

Researchers recently surveyed over 200 physicians about their experiences working from home, sharing the findings in Academic Radiology.

technologist remote scanning Philips Radiology Operations Command Center ROCC

Imaging leaders share 7 key considerations for remote scanning programs

A new AHRA report provides an in-depth overview of concerns related to remote operations, highlighting everything from safety issues to regulatory oversight.

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Radiology provider Akumin failed to protect patient info prior to cyberattack, lawsuit claims

Gina Letizio of New Hampshire and her attorneys filed the complaint Dec. 27, seeking damages in excess of $5 million.

CVS-owned insurer Aetna sues Radiology Partners alleging multiphase ‘fraud scheme’

The Hartford, Connecticut-based payer filed the complaint in Florida Middle District Court, alleging the actions defrauded it of "tens of millions."

Practice Management

Radiologist pay jumps 18% as health systems compete for physicians

Motion-related repeat MRI sequences create considerable operational burden

Radiologists report highest PTO among 36 specialties, new data show

Strategic Radiology adds its 1st member practice in the state of New York

At 71, former nuclear medicine physician is trying his hand at the frozen-food business