In This Issue

• Volume and Value: The Future of Lung Cancer Screening

  The ACR Learning Network's approach to higher lung cancer screening rates taps shared experiences — old and new.

• Dispatches November 2023

  RLI Impact in Leadership Award Recipients, a Blue-Ribbon Panel on Fluoroscopy meeting, new ACR Appropriateness Criteria^® topics and more.

• Learning Together at the ACR-RBMA Practice Leadership Forum

  A radiologist and a CEO discuss how their practice benefits from the “team approach” of attending this annual event co-hosted by the ACR Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) and the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA).

• With Lung Cancer, Is Awareness Enough?

  By combining awareness and action, the radiology community can offer hope in the fight against the leading cause of cancer in the U.S.

• Making the Transition from Military to Civilian Radiology

  As the nation celebrates Veterans Day on Nov 11, it is important to recognize the challenges faced by physicians who serve in the Armed Forces and then carry their advanced skills into the civilian workforce.

• Pilot Program Gives Patients a Look Inside Their Lungs

  By providing lung cancer screening consultations, radiologists help patients with smoking cessation and showcase their expertise as part of a healthcare team.

• Radiology Reimbursement and the Next 100 Years

  Technology and those who operate it will only increase in demand as the specialty continues to evolve.

• The Essential Role ESG Plays in a Healthy Future

  Radiologists need to rethink the specialty's approach to environmental, social and governance issues to help foster planetary health. 

• The Local Landscape: Lung Cancer Screening Proponents Unite

  To increase the number of lung cancer screenings in his state, a thoracic surgeon and his lung health coalition are leading the charge to reach some of the most vulnerable and inaccessible communities in Florida. This fourth article in an ACR Bulletin health equity series showcases physician-led efforts to close gaps in awareness, access and outcomes.