Why Freestanding (outpatient) Interventional Radiology Practice?
Paramjit “Romi” Chopra, MD The old paradigm of being a hospital based interventional radiologist, where the referring physician did all the pre- and post-procedure work for the IR are fading rapidly. The healthcare marketplace has made it essential for the interventional radiologist to develop a clinical freestanding practice to ensure their survival. This presentation provides an outline and discussion of the various issues involved in the process of establishing a thriving outpatient interventional radiology practice. Two Interventional Centers – A Practice Case Study Wendy A. Lomers, CPA, MBA Hear how this practice has successfully built two outpatient interventional centers each with a different business model. Financial impacts and risk assessment will be discussed. Also covered will be radiologist staffing issues and the issues surrounding the cost of medical supplies, medical staffing, reimbursement and the actual moving and coordinating of interventional radiologists between in
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