May 29, 2024- Vizient has released the “2024 Diagnostic Imaging Top Trends” report, highlighting national trends in imaging exams. The article forecasts standard outpatient imaging to grow 11% in the next decade and advanced imaging 13%, led by CT and PET exams, according to Vizient. The report also provides insights and perspective for health system to navigate the changes in radiology, including:
- Systemness
- Workforce challenges
- Capital asset management
- Sustainable imaging
- Technology user-ability
- Rise of remote imaging and expert technologist
- Artificial intelligence
- Reimbursement pressure
- Value-based procurement
- Mergers and acquisitions
The latest edition of the report also includes articles on sustainable imaging, how AI enhances efficiency and the latest diagnosis and treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.