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Radiology group will pay over $5M to settle allegations it bribed referrers

Radiology Business

Private equity-backed American Health Imaging allegedly doled out tickets to concerts, the SEC Football Championship, meals and fishing trips to help induce referrals.

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ACR CEO outlines top trends in breast imaging

Health Imaging

American College of Radiology CEO Dana Smetherman, MD, is a diagnostic radiologist who specializes in breast imaging. She spoke to Health Imaging about some key issues that have her attention in 2024 and beyond.

Imaging 334
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How radiology departments can decarbonize, save money

Health Imaging

Philips and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have released findings from their efforts to reduce waste in the hospital's radiology department.

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RadNet acquiring 6 imaging centers, adding $15M in annual revenue

Radiology Business

American Health Imaging, a partner with the larger private equity-backed US Radiology Specialists, is selling the locations.

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Decreasing energy consumption in radiology: How one hospital reduced use and saved big

Health Imaging

Energy consumption reduction tactics could decrease greenhouse gas emissions owed to radiology while also saving departments tens of thousands of dollars every year.

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Providers' opinions on giving patients open access to their radiology reports are evolving

Health Imaging

Online access to medical records has become standard practice, making sharing radiology reports and communicating findings much more streamlined.

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FDA adds dozens of AI-enabled radiology applications to list of clearances

Health Imaging

Nearly two-thirds of all approved artificial intelligence-powered clinical devices are catered to radiology settings.

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