New ACR CEO outlines key concerns for radiology

Radiology Business July 30, 2024
Dave Fornell

Dana H. Smetherman, MD, MBA, has taken the helm as the new CEO of the American College of Radiology and first female CEO in the organization’s 101-year history. She sat down with Radiology Business to discuss her new role and outline several pressing issues facing the specialty and the advocacy efforts led by the ACR.

“My goals for the ACR are to position us for the future, embrace things like AI and the possibilities of population health in the field of radiology. I also want to address some of the real concerns that we have with things like the significant workforce shortage of radiologists and radiologic technologists, challenges with reimbursement,” Smetherman said.

She took over from William T. Thorwarth Jr.,...

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