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Is Radiology Still a Viable Career?

Ben White

Radiologists were not replaced in 2021 and aren’t on track to be replaced in 2026. Performance will undoubtedly improve over the long term, but–despite what Hinton argued–it’s not “obviously” on track to take over by 2026. Foundation models for medical imaging could help, but will be hard to create.

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How are radiology practices impacted by annual changes to the MPFS?

AuntMinnie

Incentive payments for practices participating in the Quality Payment Program’s Alternative Payment Models were increased from 0.75% to 2.63% for performance year 2024 (payment year 2026). Effect on professional component reimbursement The single-view chest x-ray 71045 professional fee was cut 5.55%. wGPCI $ 7.64 -8.5% -3.9%

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