Imaging Managers Weigh in on Health Reform
Radiology managers at hospitals and imaging centers are concerned about declining reimbursement from the Affordable Care Act and are monitoring the law closely.
How are hospitals and imaging centers reacting to the Affordable Care Act? To find out, we polled medical imaging managers at hospitals and imaging centers represented on The MarkeTech Group's imagePRO panel. The panel accurately represents the U.S. hospital market by bedsize and geographic areas.We wanted to know if they are participating in accountable care organizations, how concerned they are about reimbursement cuts and what steps they are taking to prepare for health reform’s changes.
Where Things Stand with the Radiologist Shortage
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How to Successfully Launch a CCTA Program at Your Hospital or Practice
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The Reading Room: Artificial Intelligence: What RSNA 2020 Offered, and What 2021 Could Bring
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