Financial Ratios in Diagnostic Radiology Practices: Variability and Trends

Radiology

Volumn 230, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 774-782

  Hogan, Christopher ^a   Sunshine, Jonathan H ^b,c  

^a Direct Research   (United States)

^b AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics, medical; Radiology and radiologists, departmental management; Radiology and radiologists, socioeconomic issues

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL BILLING; HOSPITAL CHARGE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

DATA COLLECTION; FEE SCHEDULES; FEES, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MEDICARE; PATIENT CREDIT AND COLLECTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RADIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1342308686     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2303030473     Document Type: Article

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