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June 17, 2020 -- The harsh realities of COVID-19 have placed incredible strain on today's healthcare system, with numerous radiology groups experiencing extreme financial uncertainties. At the beginning of this pandemic, for instance, the federal government recommended that all elective appointments and procedures be canceled or postponed, which led to a massive decline in imaging volumes and large decreases in revenue.

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June 11, 2020 -- COVID-19 has momentously impacted the world in many ways. Concerns with safety and health are at the forefront of everyone's mind, and many are worried about the pandemic's impact on the economy. Healthcare in general is suffering, and imaging specifically has been decidedly obstructed as demand for nonemergent imaging has plummeted.

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June 4, 2020 -- Six factors will influence the recovery in medical imaging procedure volume from the lows caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an article published June 1 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

"The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced radiology volumes across the country as providers have decreased elective care in order to minimize the spread of infection and free up health care delivery s...