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Radiologists can help fight disparities in breast imaging
By Amerigo Allegretto
Radiologists are central to mitigating racial and socioeconomic disparities surrounding breast imaging, even as new modalities emerge, according to a keynote speech given May 4 at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting in New Orleans.
May 4, 2022
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Staffing costs continue to vex administrators in Q1 MICI data
By Brian Casey
Concerns about staffing costs continue to vex radiology administrators, according to data from the first quarter of 2022 in the Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI). Hospitals and radiology departments are facing both rising labor costs and staffing shortages.
May 4, 2022
2022 05 04 15 41 4904 2022 05 06 Mici 2022 Q1 Chart 400
Lower breast cancer incidence in Asian women not necessarily good
By Amerigo Allegretto
Lower breast cancer incidence seen in Asian American women may be caused by a lower screening mammography rate in this group, according to a study of nearly 8,000 women published April 27 in the Journal of Surgical Research.
April 28, 2022
2021 01 13 23 54 0783 Patient Woman Asian Older 400
Disparities remain in neuroimaging utilization for stroke
By Erik L. Ridley
Although utilization of neuroimaging for ischemic stroke has increased sharply among Medicare patients, significant demographic disparities remain, according to research published April 25 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
April 26, 2022
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Provider relief fund reporting extensions are available
By Rebecca Farrington
Is your radiology practice looking for an extension on the reporting requirements involved in receiving grants under the U.S. government's Provider Relief Funds program? If so, Rebecca Farrington of Healthcare Administrative Partners offers some guidance.
April 25, 2022
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Audits can help ensure LGBTQ inclusion in radiology
By Amerigo Allegretto
Diversity committees and audits to ensure LGBTQ participation can help lead to more inclusive and affirmative radiology departments, according to research published April 21 in Academic Radiology.
April 24, 2022
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Building a national teleradiology network requires innovation
By Joe Constance
The ability of teleradiology to provide specialized radiological care to sparsely populated areas at any time of day shows just how critically important the technology can be in improving patient care.
April 21, 2022
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Is radiology technology prepared for trans health?
By Amerigo Allegretto
How well do radiology hardware and software support trans patients, such as by providing a third option for patients to list their gender? The answer is important as radiology seeks to be an inclusive and supportive discipline, according to research published April 18 in the European Journal of Radiology.
April 18, 2022
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Radiology earnings high, but gender gaps remain
By Amerigo Allegretto
Radiology is among medical specialties with the highest earnings, but women are underrepresented in the specialty, according to a survey published April 15 in Medscape.
April 14, 2022
2022 02 18 21 45 7175 Doctor Female Young Desk 400
What's the best way to handle disruptive radiologists?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Disruptive colleagues are common in the workplace, and radiology isn't immune. However, practices can mitigate this problem through training and fostering a productive workplace culture, according to an article published April 11 in Clinical Imaging.
April 12, 2022
2021 04 21 23 42 8719 Doctor Personnel Distrust Suspicious 400
CMS criticized for final decision on Aduhelm reimbursement
By Will Morton
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a plan April 7 that limits coverage of Biogen's Alzheimer's disease drug Aduhelm only to patients enrolled in clinical trials, despite pressure from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging and other groups to expand coverage of the drug.
April 7, 2022
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Medicaid expansion reduces racial disparities
By Will Morton
The expansion of federal Medicaid coverage in 2014 led to improved survival rates for patients with incurable breast cancer who were racial and ethnic minorities, according to a study published April 7 in JAMA Oncology.
April 7, 2022
2018 09 24 23 49 6187 Patient African American Woman 400
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