Radiology Business March 7, 2024
Grappling with ongoing imaging backlogs, industry giant RadNet Inc. is hoping artificial intelligence and “aggressive talent acquisition” tactics can provide relief.
Leaders discussed the Los Angeles-based imaging center operator’s concerns during a quarterly earnings call on March 1. In recent years, RadNet has focused on constructing brand new centers in markets where it’s experiencing backlogs that require more capacity and access points.
CEO Howard Berger, MD, anticipates that a dozen such “de novo” centers will open in 2024, helping to relieve pent up demand. However, staffing new locations is another challenge.
“As far as overall volume is concerned, we do have significant backlogs virtually in all of our markets,” Berger told investors. “Part of that is driven by demand. Part...
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