How Radiologists Get Paid

In today’s episode Dr. Rajeev Shah, neuroradiologist at Austin Radiological Association, and Incoming President of Texas Radiological Society speaks with Dr. Michael Booker about Practice Expense. Dr. Booker is a diagnostic radiologist at Imaging Healthcare Specialists in San Diego, CA. He serves as the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Advisor to the Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC), member of the RUC Practice Expense Subcommittee, ACR Economics Committee on Reimbursem...

In today’s episode Dr. Sarah Avery, breast imager at Austin Radiological Association and past President of Texas Radiological Society, speaks with Dr. Amy Patel on Legislative Wins in Payment Policy. Dr. Patel is Medical Director of the Breast Care Center at Liberty Hospital and serves as the Chair of both the American College of Radiology (ACR) Radiology Advocacy Network (RAN) and RADPAC. Her professional journey is a testament to her dedication to legislative and medical advocacy. To...

In today’s episode Dr. Karla Sepulveda, Director of Breast Imaging at Baylor College of Medicine and past President of Texas Radiological Society speaks with Dr. Dana Smetherman on Hot Topics in Breast Imaging Reimbursement. Dr. Smetherman is Chair of the Department of Radiology at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans. She has served with the Economics team of the American College of Radiology (ACR) and serves as the CPT Advisor for ACR and the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS). Dr....

In today’s episode Kurt Schoppe, MD, President of Radiology Associates of North Texas, Council Vice-Speaker for the American College of Radiology (ACR) and Past Chair of the ACR Reimbursement Committee speaks with Lauren Nicola, MD on Payment Policy Updates. Dr. Nicola, a highly experienced radiologist and passionate leader, is currently serving on the ACR Board of Chancellors and as Chair of the Reimbursement Committee. Her extensive understanding of radiology economics has been shaped by a...

In today’s episode Dr. Melissa Chen, Associate Professor of Neuroradiology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, member of ACR Economics Commission and Council Steering Committee, and Treasurer of the Texas Radiological Society speaks with Dr. Zeke Silva on How Radiology Procedures are Valued. Dr. Zeke Silva is a private practice radiologist at South Texas Radiology Group in San Antonio, Texas. He has been a leader in Healthcare Economics and Health Policy. He is the first radiolog...