Neiman Grant Opportunities in Health Policy Research Are NOW OPEN! We’re excited to announce that applications are now being accepted for the Neiman Grant & the Duszak Grant. Apply today and help shape the future of radiology! #GrantOpportunity Learn more! 👇 www.neimanhpi.org/grants-fello...

🌍 Joint research from @flo-doo.bsky.social @nyulangone.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social & #NeimanHPI reveals CT scans account for 96% of contrast use. Abdomen & pelvis scans alone driving 4.4 billion mm → highlighting clear targets for sustainability. 🔗 bit.ly/HPI_ContrastMediaPollution

📢 Don’t miss Eric Christensen, PhD award-winning insights on NPP Trends TODAY at 3 PM CT! Eric is @auntminnie.bsky.social's 2025 Most Influential Radiology Researcher, & his related study earned @jacrjournal.bsky.social “Best of 2025” in Health Services Research & Policy. #Radiology #RSNA25

🏆 Big news! Eric Christensen, PhD, Research Director at Neiman Institute has been named Most Influential Radiology Researcher in the 2025 @auntminnie.bsky.social Minnies! His work brings an economist’s lens to radiology’s toughest challenges. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 👏

🚨 Last Call! 🚨 Today is your final chance to apply for The Richard Duszak Grant. Don’t miss this opportunity to make an impact. 🕗 Deadline: 8PM ET Tonight 🔗 Apply now: bit.ly/HPI_Grants #Radiology #GrantOpportunity #healthpolicy #Grant

📢 Last Weekend to Prep! The Duszak Grant application deadline is Monday, Nov. 10, 2025 by 8 pm ET. Use this weekend to finalize your submission for: ✅ Mentorship from Dr. Duszak ✅ #Research collaboration with the Neiman Institute including analysis & resources Apply now 👉 bit.ly/HPI_Grants #Grant

🚨 Deadline Alert: Only a Few Days Left to Apply! 🚨 Don’t miss your chance to work with Rich Duszak, MD, & help shape the future of radiology & health policy. His mentorship is a gateway to strategic insights, & real-world influence. #GrantOpportunity #healthpolicy Apply for the Duszak Grant Today!

Practice closures may be driving radiologists toward subspecialization, new @neimanhpi.bsky.social research suggests. #radiology @jimrawsonmd.bsky.social @rasushrestha.bsky.social radiologybusiness.com/topics/healt...

Imaging Wire #750 is live! Our top stories: - New Cancer Disparity Data - Global Inequalities in Women’s Health - Cost-Effectiveness of PSMA-PET - When Is It Safe to Purge Your PACS? - How Scary Are Ghost Scans? - Radiation Deregulation Read more at theimagingwire.com/newsletter/n...

📊 New research in @jacrjournal.bsky.social: Radiologists whose practices closed were 10% more likely to transition into subspecialty roles. This trend underscores a growing link between practice consolidation & #radiology #subspecialization. #HealthPolicy www.neimanhpi.org/press-releas...

📊 A new groundbreaking study + first-of-its-kind data tool reveal where poor community conditions and worse cancer outcomes overlap—offering actionable insights to address disparities in cancer screening, prevalence, and deaths across U.S. counties. #HealthEquity #CancerDisparities #PublicHealth

🎉 Exciting news!! Our Senior Director of Research, Dr. Eric Christensen, is a semifinalist for Most Influential Radiology Researcher in the Minnie 2025 Awards. 🏆 This recognition highlights his impactful work at #NeimanHPI & his continued contributions to advancing radiology research and policy.

Thank you for shining a light on our team’s work! 💫 #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

📣 The Neiman News Fall edition is here! Inside: Lung cancer screening insights, telemedicine & imaging, pediatric radiologist workforce trends & more. Expert 🔎: @amykpatel.bsky.social study shows expanded screening in Missouri improves access & outcomes for women. 🔗 bit.ly/NeimanNews_Fall2025

📈 New AJR study shows rising attrition across all radiologist subgroups from 2014–2022. Subspecialist face 37% higher attrition vs generalists. Nonacademic face 34% higher odds than academic peers. bit.ly/attrition_AJR

🚨 Now Accepting Applications: Richard Duszak Grant Fall 2025 Cycle 🚨 The Duszak Grant offers an opportunity to collaborate with the Neiman Health Policy Institute with in-kind support from HPI researchers for study design & data analysis. #GrantOpportunity Learn more and apply! 👇 bit.ly/HPI_Grants

📢 New @jacrjournal.bsky.social Study 📢 HPI analyzed 1.3M Medicare claims—repeat imaging rates were significantly higher when interpreted by NPPs vs. radiologists. Findings underscore the value of radiologist expertise in reducing unnecessary imaging & improving accuracy. 🔗 bit.ly/RepeatImagin...

Thank you to Alisa Nelson of Missourinet News for our discussion on “Show Me Today, The Voice of Missouri” to discuss the recent research conducted by The @acrran.bsky.social @neimanhpi.bsky.social and myself. To listen to our discussion: www.missourinet.com/2025/09/03/s...

It’s #WorldLungCancerDay 🫁 Thank you @gohealio.bsky.social for highlighting our important #cancer research. Our study shows shared decision-making boosts lung cancer screening adherence. 👉 Talk to your provider about lung cancer screening today! #LungCancerAwareness #HealthEquity bit.ly/HPI_SDM

📈 A new study in @jacrjournal.bsky.social shows Missouri’s expanded mammography law led to higher breast cancer screening rates & increased use of 3D mammography, especially among #Medicaid patients. @amykpatel.bsky.social #BreastCancer #HealthPolicy #Radiology 🔗 bit.ly/MO_Mammo_DBT

Issue #722 of The Imaging Wire is live: - Radiology Partners Builds AI Mosaic - Who Will Benefit from AI’s Productivity Boost? - Lower Imaging Use with Telemedicine, Says @neimanhpi.bsky.social Study - Patients in Canada Die Waiting for Imaging Read more at theimagingwire.com/newsletter/r....

Patients who talked about CT lung cancer screening with their doctors were more likely to actually follow through on getting scanned - according to an #NeimanHPI study this week in the journal CHEST via The Imaging Wire. #lungcancer #lungcancerscreening

People who participate in shared decision-making with their healthcare provider before initial lung cancer screening are more likely to adhere to follow-up screening, according to new research from @neimanhpi.bsky.social. 👇 buff.ly/yiwfjh0 #radiology #lungcancer

📢 New #NeimanHPI study in journal CHEST finds shared decision-making visits are linked to up to 32.5% higher adherence to annual lung cancer screening. @findlungcancer.bsky.social #lungcancer #lungcancerscreening bit.ly/SDM_LCS

📢 Two new #NeimanHPI studies are in the July issue of @jacrjournal.bsky.social: 1️⃣ Pediatric radiology access & workforce shortages → bit.ly/PedRad_JACR 2️⃣ Sarcopenia trends via opportunistic CT in Medicare → bit.ly/AbCTSarc_JACR Explore this key issue on access barriers. #Radiology #HealthEquity

📬 The Summer Neiman News is out! It includes @jacrjournal.bsky.social studies on #radiologist workforce, opportunistic CT screening, rise in non-radiologist image reads, and more! Expert 🔎: Dr. Shukla explores treatment paths for women with uterine fibroids. bit.ly/NeimanNews_Summer2025

🧠 Radiologist burnout is rising—& the reasons go deeper than you think. In Part 2 of an 8-part series, HPI Exec Director Dr. Elizabeth Rula joins Dr. John Banja to explore why burnout is growing—& what structural issues are at the root. #radiology 📖 Read the blog: www.neimanhpi.org/policy-brief...

🎙️Podcast: The Story Behind Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty In #MSK72 episode, Josh Hirsch, MD—Chief of Interventional Spine Service at Mass General & HPI Senior Research Fellow—joins @jacobflemingmd.bsky.social to dive into the history & controversy of spinal augmentation. youtu.be/BbKo-q4yPdY?...

🚨 Today’s the day! Don’t miss your chance to apply for the Neiman Institute #Fellowship—designed for fellows & early-career faculty ready to lead in #radiology, #healthpolicy, and imaging research. 🕗 Applications close TONIGHT at 8 PM ET: bit.ly/HPI_Fellowship

🎯 Want to be a changemaker in radiology? Apply for the #NeimanHPI Fellowship—a unique opportunity for fellows & early-career faculty to dive into #healthpolicy & imaging research with real-world impact. #Radiology #Research #Fellowship 🗓️ Deadline: June 2 at 8 PM ET 🔗 bit.ly/HPI_Fellowship

📢 The @nytimes.com cites the #NeimanHPI @jacrjournal.bsky.social study on radiologist workforce trends in a new piece on AI in #radiology. Our research highlights the projected growth of radiologist supply and imaging demand—critical data as AI advances. 🔎 Read the summary: bit.ly/JACR_Workfor...

🗞️ The May issue of #JACR is out! It includes 2 #NeimanHPI studies that provide timely insights into imaging utilization & payment policy: 📊 Medicaid reimbursement & imaging use (with visual abstract!) 📈 What influences radiologist performance in MIPS Read the full issue: jacr.org/issue/S1546-...

🚨 #ACR2025 Attendees! 🚨 Looking to make an impact in clinical effectiveness & #healthpolicy research? The Neiman Institute Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for junior faculty/fellows to develop expertise in health services #research. #radiology Apply by: June 2, 2025 bit.ly/HPI_Fellowship

#ACR2025: During today’s open mic session on practice consolidation, we want to highlight a #NeimanHPI study that reveals a 15% drop in radiology practices, despite a 17% rise in radiologists. The shift to multispecialty practices underscores growing consolidation trends in the field. bit.ly/AJR_PC

Planning for the future of radiology? Our latest workforce projections show what's ahead. 🧑‍⚕️ Projected US Radiologist Supply 📈 Projected US Imaging Utilization 📰 @jacrjournal.bsky.social #ACR2025: See how supply & demand shifts impact your practice. 👉https://bit.ly/JACR_WorkforceShortage

A recent @jacrjournal.bsky.social article examines whether #Medicaid versus commercial insurance and reimbursement are associated with uterine artery embolization (UAE) utilization rates for uterine #fibroid treatment. 📰 bit.ly/4iB5w7r #UFE #HealthEquity #WomensHealth @neimanhpi.bsky.social

#ACR2025: Did you know that over the past quarter, #NeimanHPI has published 10 new studies? We will be spotlighting them and the policy issues that they cover: 1️⃣ Workforce & Utilization 2️⃣ Payment Policy & Incentives 3️⃣ Imaging & Population Health ➡️ bit.ly/HPI_News

🚨 Apply by June 2! 🚨 The 2025 Neiman Institute Fellowship offers junior #radiology & radiation oncology faculty a unique opportunity to build expertise in clinical effectiveness & #healthpolicy research. Fellows lead a #research project with mentors at HPI & Northwell Health. bit.ly/HPI_Fellowship

New #NeimanHPI opinion piece in @jacrjournal.bsky.social highlights the critical geographic disparities in #pediatricradiology access. Children's hospitals are crucial, but uneven pediatric radiologist distribution hampers care, especially in rural areas. #HealthEquity ➡️ bit.ly/PedRad_JACR

New #NeimanHPI study: Abdominal CTs could help spot #sarcopenia early. Though underdiagnosed, this muscle-loss disease may be detected opportunistically using CT scans taken for other purposes—boosting care & outcomes. @jacrjournal.bsky.social #Radiology #PopulationHealth bit.ly/AbCTSarc_JACR

🚨 New Podcast Alert ! 🎧 Our Research Director, Eric Christensen, PhD, & Jay Parikh, MD, join the latest episode of Contrast & Clarity with the @jacrjournal.bsky.social to talk about the future of the radiology workforce. Don’t miss their insights on data, trends, and what’s next for the field.

📢 #SPR25 | #SPR2025: Tomorrow AM, our Principal Economic & Health Services Researcher, Casey Pelzl, presents on the #pediatricradiology workforce & wRVU-based workload from a national private payor dataset. A timely look at trends that matter. Don’t miss it! #radiology 🕘 9:20AM 📍 Coral Ballroom 5

🧐What future projections do we have about the radiology workforce and imaging utilization? ✨Contrast & Clarity with the JACR✨ explores findings from Eric Christensen, PhD and Jay Parikh, MD in their latest manuscripts! Matthew Phelps, MD also weighs in with his perspective! 🍏 ➡️ shorturl.at/VChXE

🔎 New HPI research reveals that almost 44% of office-based imaging is interpreted by the ordering provider, not a radiologist. With large variations by specialty & modality, this raises questions about accuracy, self-referral, & quality. #imaging #radiology bit.ly/AJR_SelfInte...

🚨 Excess Imaging & Its Environmental Impact 🚨 New @jacrjournal.bsky.social research reveals that unnecessary imaging by ordering physicians contributes up to 129 kT of CO₂ emissions—the same as powering a town of 70,000 people for 1 year! #Radiology #Sustainability bit.ly/JACR_GHG

📢 #RBMA2025 is Underway! Make sure to stay until Friday for the closing keynote with Elizabeth Rula, PhD, tackling the radiologist workforce shortage & what it means for imaging’s future. You won’t want to miss these key insights! 📅 Friday, March 28 🕙 10 - 11 AM Broadway Ballroom E-K | CLKEY

📢 Radiology Workforce Trends HPI collaborator Richard Duszak, MD co-authored 2 @jacrjournal.bsky.social studies: 🔹 NPP Imaging Growth 🔹 Decline in Resident Training due to increased work loads Understanding these shifts is critical for the future of radiology. 📖 Read more: bit.ly/NeimanNews_W...

📢 #RBMA2025 is Almost Here! HPI Executive Director Elizabeth Rula, PhD, takes the stage for the closing keynote, tackling the future of the radiologist workforce shortage & its impact on imaging. Don’t miss this crucial session! #radiology #healthpolicy 📅 Learn more: bit.ly/RBMA2025_Clo...

🚀 Apply Now: Neiman Institute Fellowship 🩺 Jointly sponsored by HPI & Northwell Health Explore clinical effectiveness & #healthpolicy #research with expert mentorship & collaboration. Open to fellows & jr. faculty in #radiology & radiation oncology. #radonc #fellowship bit.ly/NHPI_Fellows...

🔎 How Practice Expense Impacts Radiology Reimbursement 📊 Practice Expense (PE) makes up a large share of radiology RVUs, making the specialty sensitive to pricing & methodology changes. Understanding its impact is key. #Reimbursement Read more in @jacrjournal.bsky.social ➡️ bit.ly/PE_JACR