By Matt Skoufalos The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has upended most of society the world over, particularly revealing fault lines in...
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All Together: Medical Imaging as a Collaborative Discipline
By Matt Skoufalos In addition to holding the distinction of being the first true digital specialty in medicine, the utility of medical imaging in generating objective...
Asset Management and Scheduling Downtime
By Matt Skoufalos At Banner Imaging and Telehealth of Phoenix, Arizona, Diagnostic Imaging Support Services Director Sherman Abernathy oversees a multi-modality array of...
Freestanding Tall: Ambulatory Clinics in Post-Pandemic America
By Matt Skoufalos No single factor will have exerted greater pressure on medical imaging in 2020 than the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. From March to June, health...
Finance Dance: Variety of Flexible Moves Exist for Medical Device Purchases
– By Matt Skoufalos – Capital equipment purchases can be among the most technically complicated business decisions that any health care organization makes. As economic...
Seizing the Moment: An Opportunity for Imaging to Embrace Diversity
– By Matt Skoufalos – For Verlon E. Salley, medical imaging is essentially the family business. His father was a radiologic technologist who advanced to become a nuclear...
Making the Case for Making the Grade: Why the CRA Matters for Radiology Leadership
– By Matt Skoufalos – Like many other health care specialties, credentialing in the medical imaging field is an indication of technical proficiency, professional expertise...
Faster, Safer, Cheaper, Better: The Growth of Minimally Invasive, Image-Guided Therapies
– By Matt Skoufalos – Interventional radiology [IR] dates back to 1964. In 2020, it is routinely employed in the diagnosis and treatment of an ever-increasing...
Matters of Urgency: Imaging, Urgent Care Centers and the Growth of Choice
– By Matt Skoufalos – In 2013, there were about 6,100 urgent care centers operating in the United States, according to the annual benchmarking report from the...
AI, AI, Oh! The Role of Big Data in Practice Management and Clinical Advancement
– By Matt Skoufalos – Like medical imaging itself, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies have captured the collective imagination of the...
