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Aetna v. Radiology Partners

Ben White

The first pile-on lawsuit against Radiology Partners has arrived: UnitedHealth’s original 2023 lawsuit against RP for an alleged “pass-through billing scheme” wrapped up this fall, and Aetna just filed their own Christmas present on December 23. The NSA does not apply to in-network providers.

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Radiology Partners Enters the Lending Business

Ben White

Here’s a slide from their big meeting earlier this year: I know some people in the radiology community think that when the debts come due that RP will go bankrupt and disappear, but that’s simply not going to happen. The post Radiology Partners Enters the Lending Business first appeared on Ben White. Why A Loan?

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Radiology Partners and a “Comprehensive Set of Financing Transactions”

Ben White

Last week, Radiology Partners released an announcement that it was “commencing a comprehensive set of financing transactions to strengthen its financial position.” ” What RP is burying in this press release (but what Radiology Business reported on ) is that they are trying to raise $300 million in preferred equity.

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Is Radiology Still a Viable Career?

Ben White

Radiology is as popular as ever with medical students and enjoyed a very competitive and completely-filled match last year. But I also know that students and residents–because they keep asking–are wondering: Given ChatGPT and other recent seemingly rapid advances in AI, is radiology still a viable career choice?

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging.

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Do I Need to Do a Radiology Fellowship?

Ben White

Out in practice and in the context of a long career, ultimately, there is a substantial difference in performance between those who practice subspecialized radiology working a lot within their subspecialty and most generalists. Especially for ED coverage and general radiology. The post Do I Need to Do a Radiology Fellowship?

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Ultralearning Radiology

Ben White

This post is meant to prompt you to do the work of meta-learning: learning about learning, trying to figure out the best ways to learn the art and science of practicing radiology. When it comes to drilling in diagnostic radiology, I also interpret this to mean honing your search pattern/approach.

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