Facility Management

Harvey L. Neiman, MD, FACR, chief executive officer of the American College of Radiology passed away on June 5, 2014.

Emergency department radiology services frequently are uncompensated among both uninsured and insured patients.

Knowledge of radiation safety among medical residents, including radiology residents, could be improved.

Radiologists are well equipped to become leaders in the new health care environment.

Radiologists tend to get a bad rap, but when it comes to imaging studies, we know best.

Radiologists need to play their part in educating the public about radiation.

The decision to go into private practice didn’t stop me from trying to teach other radiologists a thing or 2.

Radiologists might find that planning for and enjoying retirement is more challenging than expected.

The evidence exists that low-dose CT can save the lives of patients at high risk for lung cancer, according to MITA.

Radiologists can help members of the public better understand cancer screening imaging exams by providing public educational talks or presentations.

With patient satisfaction an increasing concern, radiology vendors and facilities are focused on improving the imaging experience.

There was a time when radiologists only had to worry about determining the appropriate study and diagnosing the patient.

Discrepancies in dose among institutions reveal underutilization of reduced-dose techniques.

Tips on getting a favorable response when asking for a consult. Part 2 of 2.

Radiology practices get creative with revenue opportunities.

Only a few states have legislation for monitoring radiation exposure but the rest will follow suit, predict experts at SIIM 2014, where is your organization in the mix?

Our article on retirement advice was a big hit, but a 2006 study showed that radiologists are active in their professions longer than the typical U.S. worker.

What started as a small industry trend is growing into a mandatory best practice for radiologists.

Clinical data provided to radiologists via electronic health records can have a significant impact on radiological interpretations.

Our “10 Questions” series asks the same questions to a diverse group of professionals in the medical imaging community.

MEDCAC decided yesterday that there was not enough evidence to make the recommendation.

Our original measurement of productivity no longer defines how useful we are.

Planning for retirement can be a difficult task, here experts offer tips on how radiologists can prepare for their future.

Transformational leadership may be an adjustment to your behavior, but it can have beneficial effects.

The peer review process could learn from the rule of a challenge in Scrabble.

The ACR will urge MedCAC to recommend national Medicare coverage for lung cancer screening.

Radiologists and cockatoos may share a habit of inefficiency.

Hospitals are drumming up competition by presenting RFPs to their radiology group. Here, experts weigh in on how to keep that contract.

Coronary CT angiography helps clinicians assess soft coronary plaque in patients with diabetes, identifying those who are at risk of cardiac disease or event.

Fulfilling the teleradiologist requirement to have annual PPD tests has taught me important life lessons.