Imaging Performance Partnership

• CMS releases data for six outpatient imaging procedures

  Blog post

  As part of the Obama administration's transparency initiative, CMS has released hospital-specific Medicare charge data on 30 outpatient procedures following the release of similar data for the 100 most common inpatient procedures in early May.

• 2013 Volumes and Benchmarking Survey Results

  Upcoming webconference

  Learn how your 2012 volumes compare with other imaging programs. Attendees will receive nationwide growth benchmarks by modality for the inpatient, outpatient and ED settings.

• Expanding your imaging footprint? Get the data you need

  Tool

  Perform analysis on ROI and the net present value of new patient facilities in your member organization.

• The results are in: See how lung CT screening grew in 2012

  Expert Insight

  Read my analysis to see our take on the results and learn what steps industry leaders are taking to implement low-dose lung CT screening.

• What we’re learning about tomosynthesis

  Blog post

  There have been many studies on the quality improvement that comes with digital breast tomography, so now we’re looking at the business implications of adopting the technology.

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• Road Map for Reform

  February 21, 2012 | White Paper

  Learn about the impact of health care reform on imaging and what radiology department leaders and radiologists must do to adapt to an evolving reimbursement environment.

• Imaging Payment Update for 2012

  November 21, 2011 | Research Brief

  Access an update on the recently released 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment system proposed rules, which will aggressively cut reimbursement for outpatient imaging services.

• Outpatient Imaging Market Estimator

  June 30, 2011 | Calculator/Forecaster

  Generate estimates of outpatient services for any set of US zip codes or counties; useful for business for analytics requiring outpatient market data.