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Richard Duszak
Researcher at Emory University
Publications - 391
Citations - 5265
Richard Duszak is an academic researcher from Emory University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Health care. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 356 publications receiving 4173 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard Duszak include Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania & Carolinas Medical Center.
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Predicted Cost Savings Achieved by the Radiology Support, Communication and Alignment Network from Reducing Medical Imaging Overutilization in the Medicare Population.
Max Wintermark,Andrew B. Rosenkrantz,Paymon Rezaii,Nancy Fredericks,Laura Chaves Cerdas,Judy Burleson,G. Rebecca Haines,Mythreyi Chatfield,William T. Thorwarth,Richard Duszak,Danny R. Hughes +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the Radiology Support, Communication and Alignment Network (R-SCAN) to increase the odds of obtaining an appropriate, higher patient or diagnostic value, imaging study.
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Associations of County-level Radiologist and Mammography Facility Supply With Screening Mammography Rates in the United States
TL;DR: M Mammography facility and radiologist supply-side factors are only weakly associated with county-level Medicare beneficiary screening mammography rates, and as such, screenings mammography may differ from many other health-care services.
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Facility-Based Measurement in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System: A Potential Safety Net for Which Most Radiologists Will Be Eligible
TL;DR: Radiologists should not alter their current MIPS strategy but should instead consider facility-based measurement as a contingency plan that could result in a higher final score, according to the purpose of this study.
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Relative Prevalence and Characteristics of Malpractice Litigation Involving Radiology Trainees.
TL;DR: Complex medical malpractice litigation involving physician trainees is infrequent and decreasing over time, and typically involve alleged missed diagnoses or procedural complications.
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The Introduction and Development of the H-index for Imaging Utilizers: A Novel Metric for Quantifying Utilization of Emergency Department Imaging
TL;DR: The ED imaging h-index allows identification of patients who undergo significant ED imaging, based on a single-digit patient-specific metric that incorporates both annual ED visit number and medical imaging resource intensity per visit.