Value-based radiology cannot thrive without reforms and research.

Kwee, Thomas C; Yakar, Derya; Pennings, Jan P; Kasalak, Ömer · Eur Radiol · 2022

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

• A value-based system aims to achieve improved patient-relevant outcomes without increasing costs.• Value-based radiology cannot thrive as long as volume dominates as the most important metric to reward clinical performance.• Reforms and research are needed to enable radiologists to practice value-based healthcare.

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