Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 7, Issue 2 , Pages 103-108, February 2010

The 2009 ACR Forum: Health Care Payment Models

  • Richard B. Gunderman, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author and reprints: Richard B. Gunderman, MD, PhD, Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, 702 Barnhill Drive, Room 1053, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5200
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  • John A. Patti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Commonwealth Radiology Associates, Brockton, Massachusetts
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  • Frank Lexa, MD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
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  • Jeffrey Weinreb, MD

      Affiliations

    • Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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  • Bruce J. Hillman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
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  • James H. Thrall, MD

      Affiliations

    • Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Harvey Neiman, MD

      Affiliations

    • American College of Radiology, Reston, Virginia

The 2009 ACR Forum addressed health care payment models, the strengths and weaknesses of different models under consideration, their implications for radiology, and the role radiologists should play in the debate.

Key Words: Health care, health policy, health care payment, radiology, radiologists

 

PII: S1546-1440(09)00485-2

doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2009.09.027

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 7, Issue 2 , Pages 103-108, February 2010

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