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Imaging Market Share Analysis Shows 28% of Image Interpretation Performed by Non-Radiologists

Imaging Technology

Neiman Health Policy Institute ( HPI ) study found that radiologists interpreted 72.1% of all imaging studies for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries in 2022, with the remaining 27.9% According to a written study summary released by HPI, market share varied by imaging modality; radiologists interpreted 97.3% of ultrasound.

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SRU develops new lexicon for ultrasound findings in pregnant women

AuntMinnie

“Living” and “viable” should be avoided in first-trimester ultrasound lexicon when imaging pregnant women, according to new guidelines introduced August 27 by the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU), published in Radiology. Wade with the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v.

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SalaryScan: Radiologists and RTs enjoyed higher salaries in 2023

AuntMinnie

For another year running, radiologic technologists (RTs) and radiologists enjoyed higher salaries in the past year, according to AuntMinnie.com 's 2024 SalaryScan survey. Radiologists participating in our annual compensation and benefits survey reported an average base salary of $473,000 in 2023, up from $439,944 the year before.

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Computer Aided Diagnosis Improves Breast Ultrasound Expertise in Multicenter Study

Imaging Technology

52-year-old woman who underwent prior breast ultrasound due to MRI abnormality, which showed suspicious breast lesion measuring 1.3 52-year-old woman who underwent prior breast ultrasound due to MRI abnormality, which showed suspicious breast lesion measuring 1.3 Top : Long-axis gray-scale ultrasound image shows hypoechoic lesion.

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HPI: Almost a third of image interpretation done by nonradiologists

AuntMinnie

A team led by Eric Christensen, PhD, research director at the Neiman Institute, reported that radiologists interpreted 72.1% of all imaging studies for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries in 2022, but that the remaining 27.9% The team conducted a study that included data from 123 million 2022 Medicare Part B imaging claims.

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How radiologists can image pregnant women post Dobbs decision

AuntMinnie

Standardized guidelines can help radiologists navigate the legal landscape of imaging pregnant women with ionizing radiation, according to a July 15 editorial published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology ( ACR ). Wade with the 2022 U.S. Since the overturning of Roe v. Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v.

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Surprising Improved Productivity with Ultrasound Worksheets

Imorgon Medical

Written by Andy Milkowski Introduction Radiologists face various challenges, including the need for greater efficiency and quality in reporting. The implementation of structured reporting is widely recognized as a means to improve communication and enhance satisfaction for both referring clinicians and radiologists [ 1 ].