title: ACR white paper: New practice models--hospital employment of radiologists: a report from the ACR Future Trends Committee.
abstract: In response to the current era of rapid evolution of health care delivery and financing, radiologists are increasingly considering, as well as confronting, new practice models. Hospital employment is one such opportunity. Within this report to the ACR membership, the potential advantages and risks for radiologists considering hospital employment are examined.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA. jmed@uw.edu
authors.forename: Jonathan R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Medverd
authors.forename: Lawrence R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Muroff
authors.forename: Michael N
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Brant-Zawadzki
authors.forename: Frank J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Lexa
authors.forename: David C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Levin
mesh_terms: D004651:Employment / Q000639:trends*; D005544:Forecasting; D006761:Hospitals; D017146:Models, Organizational; D010820:Physicians / Q000639:trends*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000639:trends*; D011871:Radiology / Q000639:trends*; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States; D000078329:Workforce