Radiology Firing Line

H. Benjamin Harvey, MD, JD, from Massachusetts General Hospital, this week's Radiology Firing Line podcast guest, tells host C. Matthew Hawkins, MD, that radiology departments have so much existing expertise about internal processes, workflow, and personnel, that just a set of really good tools could be transformational.

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Guest Contributor:

Dr. Richard E. Heller, III, MD, MBA, is vice president of clinical services and national director of pediatric radiology at Radiology Partners. Prior to that, he was chair of radiology at Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn, Ill.

Guest Contributor:

Andrew B. Rosenkrantz, MD, from New York University-Langone Medical Center.

Ashley Prosper is a cardiothoracic imaging fellow at the University of Southern California. An active member in the ACR, she currently serves as Communications Officer for the ACR Residents & Fellows Section.

Kristina Hoque, MD, PhD, is currently a Neuroradiology Fellow at the University of Southern California. She is continually inspired and motivated by her three young boys and the incredibly supportive family she is lucky to be a part of.

Guest Contributor:

James A. Brink, MD, FACR is the chair of the ACR Board of Chancellors, radiologist-in-chief at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and Juan M. Taveras Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School.

Guest Contributors:

Mark Sellmyer, MD, PhD, is the current radiology chief resident at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Phil Mulugeta, MD, is the former chief resident and current nuclear radiology fellow at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Guest Contributors:

Jeffrey B. Ware, MD, completed his diagnostic radiology residency at the Hospital of the Univeristy of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and is now a fellow there in Neuroradiology. His research focuses on the imaging of traumatic brain injury

recorded on Monday, November 28 at RSNA 2016, University of Southern California radiology fellows, Ashley Prosper, MD, and Kristina Hoque, MS, MD, PhD, discuss the matter with RFL moderator C. Matt Hawkins, MD, Director, Pediatric Vascular Interventional Radiology at Emory University Hospital, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Guest Contributor:

Adam Powell, PhD, is an adjunct professor of informatics at Northeastern University and President of Payer+Provider Syndicate.

Guest Contributor:

Seth Stein is a Radiology Resident at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York. His expertise is the hospital chargemaster, legislative loopholes, and price transparency efforts to thwart growing charges for patients.