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Official account for the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute - one of the nation’s leading medical imaging socioeconomic research organizations.
#MedEd #MedSky #RadSky #Radiology
website: https://www.neimanhpi.org
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Neiman HPI @neimanhpi.bsky.social · Oct 10
📣 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
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🏆 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! 👏
November 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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🚨 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
November 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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📢 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
November 7, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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🚨 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!
neimanhpi.bsky.social Neiman HPI @neimanhpi.bsky.social · Sep 30
🚨 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
Neiman Institute Grants
Apply today for the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute® (HPI) Grants. The grants will fund novel research that provides evidence to inform health policy and radiology practice. Options are mo…
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November 6, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Practice closures may be driving radiologists toward subspecialization, new @neimanhpi.bsky.social research suggests.

#radiology

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Consolidation may be driving radiologists away from practicing as generalists
Radiologists who experienced a practice closure are more likely to operate as subspecialists afterward, according to new Neiman research.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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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 Cancer Disparity Data, Purging Your PACS, and Ghost Scanning - The Imaging Wire
New data on cancer disparities, PSMA-PET costs, when to purge your PACS, ghost scanning, and radiation deregulation.
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October 27, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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📊 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

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Practice Closure and Consolidation Linked to Greater Radiology Subspecialization
A new study from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute found that radiologists who experienced closure of their practice were 10% more likely to subsequently practice as a subspecialist. The…
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October 28, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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📊 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
October 24, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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🎉 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.
October 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Thank you for shining a light on our team’s work! 💫 #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
neimanhpi.bsky.social Neiman HPI @neimanhpi.bsky.social · Oct 10
📣 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
October 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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📣 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
October 10, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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📈 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.

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Attrition from the Radiology Workforce is Higher for Subspecialists vs Generalists and Nonacademic vs Academic Radiologists
A new study from HPI found that attrition from the radiology workforce differed by radiologist and practice characteristics. Significantly higher attrition was observed for female vs male radiologi…
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October 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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🚨 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
Neiman Institute Grants
Apply today for the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute® (HPI) Grants. The grants will fund novel research that provides evidence to inform health policy and radiology practice. Options are mo…
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September 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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📢 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...
Repeat Imaging Rates are Higher for Studies Interpreted by Non-Physician Practitioners Compared with Radiologists
A new HPI study found that office-based imaging studies were more likely to be repeated within 90 days when the initial study was interpreted by a non-physician practitioner than when interpreted b…
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September 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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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...
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September 5, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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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

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August 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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📈 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
Missouri Law Expanding Mammography Coverage Linked to Increased Screening and 3D Breast Tomosynthesis Use
A new Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute study found increased utilization of screening mammography as well as an increased share of this screening through digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) …
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July 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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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....
RP Builds AI Mosaic, AI Productivity, and 2026 MPFS Changes - The Imaging Wire
RP builds AI mosaic, AI and rad productivity, CMS proposes 2026 MPFS, reimbursement challenges, patients die waiting for imaging, and more.
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July 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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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
July 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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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. 👇
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#radiology #lungcancer
July 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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📢 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

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Doctor-led Shared Decision-Making Significantly Boosts Lung Cancer Screening Adherence Over Time
A new study published in CHEST finds that Medicare beneficiaries who participated in a shared decision-making visit with their healthcare provider prior to their initial lung cancer screening were …
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July 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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📢 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
July 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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📬 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
June 26, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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🧠 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...
ARSF Burnout Blog 2: Radiologist Well Being
Workloads and Staff Shortages: A Conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Rula This is the second of an 8-part series on radiologist well-being.  The author is Emory University Center for Ethics professor J…
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June 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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🎙️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.

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Vertebral Augmentation: Demystifying the Data w/ Dr. Josh Hirsch | MSK Ep. 72
YouTube video by BackTable MSK Podcast
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June 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM