A Commitment to Quality and Safety in Imaging
The field of radiology continues to evolve, driven by groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), technology and more. As we usher in...
NRC Mulls Controversial Mandate Benefiting Vendor at the Expense of Patients
By
Paul E. Wallner, DO, FACR, Kathleen Hintenlang, PhD, FACR, Ralph Lieto, MS, FACR
on
February 17, 2022
A vendor of a novel nuclear uptake probe and dosimetry app has been lobbying for government mandates to require use of nonstandard detection and dosim...
Protecting Our Patients and Reimbursement
As part of the 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposes increased wages for clinical labor staff.
Staying Vigilant on Physician Extender Scope of Practice
Radiologist physicians are uniquely educated, trained and qualified to practice radiology, including imaging supervision and interpretation.
To Effect Change, Take a Seat at the Table
Many women need a diagnostic mammogram to determine whether a screening study has indeed found cancer. We must ensure that our patients have affordabl...