Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Radiological Investigation I: X-ray and CT01:30

Radiological Investigation I: X-ray and CT

869
Radiological investigations, including X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans, are critical for diagnosing and evaluating various medical conditions. These imaging techniques provide valuable insights into the body's internal structures, aiding in the detection of abnormalities, assessment of disease progression, and development of treatment strategies. This article delves into two primary radiological investigations, chest X-rays and CT scans, outlining their purpose, procedures, and...
869
Issues And Trends In Healthcare Delivery System01:29

Issues And Trends In Healthcare Delivery System

6.0K
The issues and trends in healthcare delivery are constantly changing. The COVID-19 pandemic is one recent issue that wreaked havoc on healthcare systems, causing a shortage of healthcare workers, high demand for medicines and supplies, and increased medical expenditure due to a lack of insurance. Other issues include rising healthcare costs and care fragmentation.
Cost Containment
Payment for healthcare services has historically promoted adoption of costly and often unnecessary or inefficient...
6.0K
Radiological Investigation II: MRI and Ventilation Perfusion Scan01:30

Radiological Investigation II: MRI and Ventilation Perfusion Scan

364
Description
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Ventilation Perfusion Scans are two radiological investigations that offer detailed diagnostic images of the body, particularly lung structures.
MRI
MRI uses magnetic fields and radiofrequency signals to distinguish between normal and abnormal tissues. This technology provides a more detailed diagnostic image than CT scans, enabling it to characterize pulmonary nodules, stage bronchogenic carcinoma, and evaluate inflammatory activity in...
364
Radiological Investigation III: Pulmonary Angiogram and PET Scan01:13

Radiological Investigation III: Pulmonary Angiogram and PET Scan

276
Radiological investigations are paramount in the diagnosis and management of various pulmonary diseases. Two essential investigations are the Pulmonary Angiogram and the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan.
Pulmonary Angiogram
A Pulmonary Angiogram is an invasive procedure involving injecting a contrast medium through a catheter threaded into the pulmonary artery or the right side of the heart to visualize the pulmonary vasculature. Computed Tomography (CT) scans have mainly replaced this...
276
Positron Emission Tomography01:29

Positron Emission Tomography

6.6K
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a medical imaging technique involving radiopharmaceuticals — substances that emit short-lived radiation. Although the first PET scanner was introduced in 1961, it took 15 more years before radiopharmaceuticals were combined with the technique and revolutionized its potential.
One of the main requirements of a PET scan is a positron-emitting radioisotope, which is produced in a cyclotron and then attached to a substance used by the part of the body...
6.6K
Imaging Studies I: CT and MRI01:14

Imaging Studies I: CT and MRI

614
Introduction: MRI and CT scans are crucial advancements in medical imaging techniques, playing a vital role in diagnosing conditions related to the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Each scan serves distinct purposes, targets specific areas, and requires unique nursing duties.
Description of the Procedures
Computed Tomography (CT) scan:
Computed Tomography (CT) scans use X-ray technology to generate detailed images of bones, organs, and tissues. During the scan, the patient lies on a moving table...
614

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Editor's Notebook: November 2024.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology·2025
Same author

Editor's Notebook: September 2024.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology·2025
Same author

Editor's Notebook: October 2024.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology·2025
Same author

Editor's Notebook: December 2024.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology·2025
Same author

Editor's Notebook: April 2025.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology·2025
Same author

Editor's Notebook: February 2025.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology·2025
Same journal

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Myelopathy: 2026 Update.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR·2026
Same journal

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Knee Pain: Update 2026.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR·2026
Same journal

Reply.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR·2026
Same journal

Radiation Sensibilities: The American College of Radiology Dose Index Registry Empowers Stakeholders in Radiation Dose Optimization.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR·2026
Same journal

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in Breast Imaging: Site- and Network-Level Strategies for a Concentrated Consumable Market.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR·2026
Same journal

Prostate MRI Practices and PI-RADS Use in China's Mainland: A Nationwide Assessment and Opportunities for Standardization.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Nov 30, 2025

Prone Lateral Minimally Invasive Retropleural Corpectomy Using a Rotatable Radiolucent Jackson Table
04:57

Prone Lateral Minimally Invasive Retropleural Corpectomy Using a Rotatable Radiolucent Jackson Table

Published on: July 3, 2025

693

Radiologist-Practice Separation: Recent Trends and Characteristics.

Stefan Santavicca1, Danny R Hughes2, Howard B Fleishon3

  • 1School of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
|November 16, 2020
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Over 40% of US radiologists left at least one practice between 2014-2018, with increasing separation rates annually. This highlights significant radiologist mobility and workforce shifts.

Keywords:
Burnoutconsolidationcorporatizationphysician-practice separationradiologist workforcerecruiting and retention

More Related Videos

Author Spotlight: Segmentation and VR for Advanced Neurovascular Interventions
06:18

Author Spotlight: Segmentation and VR for Advanced Neurovascular Interventions

Published on: April 5, 2024

1.4K
Detection and Isolation of Cancer in Prostate Biopsies Using Stimulated Raman Histology and Artificial Intelligence
08:05

Detection and Isolation of Cancer in Prostate Biopsies Using Stimulated Raman Histology and Artificial Intelligence

Published on: June 10, 2025

919

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Nov 30, 2025

Prone Lateral Minimally Invasive Retropleural Corpectomy Using a Rotatable Radiolucent Jackson Table
04:57

Prone Lateral Minimally Invasive Retropleural Corpectomy Using a Rotatable Radiolucent Jackson Table

Published on: July 3, 2025

693
Author Spotlight: Segmentation and VR for Advanced Neurovascular Interventions
06:18

Author Spotlight: Segmentation and VR for Advanced Neurovascular Interventions

Published on: April 5, 2024

1.4K
Detection and Isolation of Cancer in Prostate Biopsies Using Stimulated Raman Histology and Artificial Intelligence
08:05

Detection and Isolation of Cancer in Prostate Biopsies Using Stimulated Raman Histology and Artificial Intelligence

Published on: June 10, 2025

919

Area of Science:

  • Medical Economics
  • Health Workforce Studies
  • Radiology Practice Management

Background:

  • The US radiologist workforce composition and stability are crucial for healthcare delivery.
  • Understanding trends in radiologist-practice separation is essential for predicting workforce dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze recent trends and characteristics of radiologist-practice separation across the United States.
  • To identify factors influencing radiologist mobility within group practices.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Medicare Physician Compare and Physician and Other Supplier Public Use File data (2014-2018).
  • Linked radiologists to group practices annually to assess separation.
  • Employed multivariate logistic regression to determine predictors of separation.

Main Results:

  • 41.1% of radiologists separated from at least one practice; annual separation rates increased by 38.4% (13.8% to 19.2%).
  • Separation rates varied by state, with higher rates for early/late career radiologists and lower rates for larger, radiology-only, academic, and certain subspecialty practices.
  • General radiologists had higher separation rates (42.8%) than subspecialists (38.2%).

Conclusions:

  • The US radiologist workforce exhibits high and increasing mobility, with over 40% experiencing practice separation.
  • Further research is needed to understand the reasons for separation and their implications for financial, operational, and patient care aspects.