As a physician recruiter, I speak with radiologists every day. So, when I read this article, none of it surprised me.
Imaging volumes keep going up, but the workload isn’t being shared evenly. And when that happens, it usually lands the same way. A handful of radiologists end up carrying more and more of the weight.
I hear about this every day from radiologists across the ...
A recent Radiology Business article highlights the continuing saga: radiologists, technologists, physicists, and nuclear medicine professionals are urging federal leaders to fix image sharing because the current process is costly, inefficient, and outdated.
(Say it louder for the folks in the back!)
Whether you’re a patient or a healthcare professional, anyone who has tried to share ...
An 8-day MRI turnaround time might not feel like a major issue at first glance. The work is getting done, reports are going out, and nothing is technically broken.
But for an IDTF or independent imaging center, that kind of delay has a way of quietly working against you.
Referring physicians, especially orthopaedic and spine specialists, rely on timely MRI reports to keep their own ...
A recent Radiology Business article reported that the odds of radiologist turnover have doubled in a relatively short period of time. That statistic deserves attention, though perhaps not for the reasons people first assume.
Turnover data is easy to interpret as instability. I see something else. Each departure represents a physician making a thoughtful decision about where and how they ...
Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs) and independent imaging centers face increasing competition from hospital outpatient departments. Hospitals often promote scale and network access, but many referring physicians prioritize something more specific: the quality, speed, and clarity of MRI interpretation.
For IDTFs, subspecialty MRI reads can be a powerful competitive ...
