In This Issue

• OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO CARE: Opportunities to Take Action

  Radiologists are in a unique position to lead efforts to address health disparities and accommodate the needs of diverse patients.

• The Unraveling of MIPS

  Radiologists should look for ways to incorporate measures that incentivize the reduction of disparities and improve patients’ access to high-quality care.

• Overcoming Barriers to Care

  Every radiologist and radiology organization can play a part in ensuring that all patients have access to high-value imaging care.

• Rural Repose

  Small town radiology needs strong local alliances and thoughtful recruitment strategies.

• No-Visitor? No Fear

  COVID-19 ushered in an era of no-visitor healthcare, but what are the impacts on patients — and what can radiologists do to help?

• Paying the Price

  A growing number of patients are avoiding critical care because they cannot afford it. Can radiologists help find the answer?

• Health Equity: Radiology's Lane

  The ACR will serve as convener for the house of radiology to focus on the specialty’s unique opportunity to promote health equity.

• Relative Value

  AMA’s RUC chair sees new role as a nod to radiology’s relevance within the house of medicine.

• Looking Back, Looking Forward

  As the country passes the one-year mark of the onset of the pandemic, radiology leaders reflect on lessons learned and their hopes for the future.