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ArticleAJNR. American journal of neuroradiology2018

Comparison of Advanced Imaging Resources, Radiology Workforce, and Payment Methodologies between the United States and Canada.

H A Valand, S Chu, R Bhala, R Foley, J A Hirsch, R K Tu

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Article in AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Healthcare price transparency in North America and Europe.The British journal of radiology · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

H A ValandFrom the American University of Integrative Sciences (H.A.V.), Brampton, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5635-0304
S ChuVancouver Coastal Health Authority (S.C.), Washington State Radiological Society, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-7459-7597
R BhalaAmerican Society of Neuroradiology (R.B.), Oak Brook, Illinois.ORCID 0000-0002-2765-2928
R FoleyOntario Association of Radiologists (R.F.), Oakville, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6189-7067
J A HirschMassachusetts General Hospital (J.A.H.), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.ORCID 0000-0002-9594-8798
R K TuProgressive Radiology (R.K.T.), George Washington University, United Medical Center, Falls Church, Virginia. Raymond.Tu@progressiveradiology.net.ORCID 0000-0002-5932-3053

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The purpose of this Practice Perspectives was to review the United States and Canadian approaches to health care access and payment for advanced imaging. The historical background, governmental role, workforce, coding, payment, radiologic challenges, cost, resource intensity, and overall outcomes in longevity are reviewed.

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Diagnostic ImagingRadiologyCanadaHealth ExpendituresHumansUnited StatesWorkforce

Identifiers

PMID30166430
PMCPMC7410752

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