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radiologybusiness.com | Marty Stempniak
The American College of Radiology on Monday criticized new research claiming that CT exams can cause cancer. Scientists published the investigation in JAMA Internal Medicineon April 14, projecting lifetime cancer incidence associated with the common imaging exam. They concluded that—if current radiation dosing and utilization practices continue—radiation exposure from CT could eventually account for 1 of every 20 new cancer diagnoses annually.
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radiologybusiness.com | Marty Stempniak
A 60-physician radiology practice has reached an in-network agreement with UnitedHealthcare about nine months after publicly announcing it had terminated their contract. Scottsdale, Arizona-based Southwest Diagnostic Imaging shared the breakthrough on Monday, restoring access for patients covered by UHC’s commercial and Medicare Advantage plans effective May 1.
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1 week ago |
radiologybusiness.com | Marty Stempniak
The University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine has named its first new radiology chair in 20 years—one of several recent leadership moves of note in the imaging industry. UCLA has appointed Jonathan Goldin, MD, PhD, as both head of its Department of Radiological Sciences and executive director of radiology for its health system, effective April 1.
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1 week ago |
radiologybusiness.com | Marty Stempniak
Radiology has risen to the No. 2 highest paid specialty, surpassing cardiology and plastic surgery, according to new survey data from Medscape released Friday. On average, full-time U.S. radiologists take home about $520,000, a figure that includes base salary, incentive bonuses and other income such as profit-sharing contributions.
Hundreds of radiology practice locations use medical credit cards to secure quicker patient payments
1 week ago |
radiologybusiness.com | Marty Stempniak
Hundreds of radiology practices are using medical credit cards to secure quicker patient payments, according to new research published Friday. But the trend raises questions about the burdens being placed on a potentially vulnerable population. These cards offer deferred interest terms, letting patients avoid borrowing costs for a promotional period of 6 to 18 months.
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