Gregory Nicola
@GregoryNNicola
Radiologist interested in health policy
A big thanks to the leader of Future Trends. Keeping us all informed @JoshuaAHirsch
The ACR is planning ahead to protect the future of radiology. The ACR Commission on Economics' Future Trends Committee (FTC) explores economic issues that could impact the specialty. Join @GregoryNNicola and the #ACRBulletin as we examine how the FTC is urging the College to take…
🔎 “Staying ahead of the curve means anticipating what’s next — not just reacting to what’s now.” —@JoshuaAHirsch. As ACR Future Trends Chair and HPI Affiliate Senior Research Fellow, Dr. Hirsch is helping radiology prepare for what’s next. 👏 Grateful to @GregoryNNicola and the…
A big thanks to the leader of Future Trends. Keeping us all informed @JoshuaAHirsch
📉 New #NeimanHPI study in @JACRJournal: Telemedicine visits are linked to nearly 30% lower imaging utilization compared to in-person care. As virtual care expands, it’s key to recognize its potential to deliver care without driving imaging overuse. #telemedicine #radiology 🖊️:…
New from @NeimanHPI: A new study in @JACRJournal examines telemedicine trends as it relates to imaging use. @LaurenGoldingMD @GregoryNNicola, @ElizabethYRula
📉 New #NeimanHPI study in @JACRJournal: Telemedicine visits are linked to nearly 30% lower imaging utilization compared to in-person care. As virtual care expands, it’s key to recognize its potential to deliver care without driving imaging overuse. #telemedicine #radiology 🖊️:…
Bundling has been a term that hasn't been viewed kindly within radiology. But there are ways to reducing negative effects of bundling, such as maintaining an AMA membership and engaging with the College regarding reimbursement issues. Join @OrmsbyMD and the #ACRBulletin as we…
New ACR Artificial Intelligence Economics Committee to help consolidate available resources and develop financial strategies to address development and deployment of radiologic AI tools. Learn more: bit.ly/46cynww @GregoryNNicola @FrankRybicki @waldchristoph
As artificial intelligence becomes more commonly used within radiology practices, the ACR is here to keep you up to date on AI related codes and billing. Robert Bour, MD, discusses billing, taxonomy and looks at coding pitfalls you'll likely encounter involving AI with the…
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The ACR is planning ahead to protect the future of radiology. The ACR Commission on Economics' Future Trends Committee (FTC) explores economic issues that could impact the specialty. Join @GregoryNNicola and the #ACRBulletin as we examine how the FTC is urging the College to take…
Now that we have recapped our recent regulatory triumphs, join us at #ACR2025 to find out how we are paving the way for future success with #ACRDSI @waldchristoph @GregoryNNicola @woojinrad @asset25 @BernardoBizzo
Neurorad Caucus #ACR2025 Sunday 10:30 Cardozo; all welcome! @ACRRFS @ACRYPS @TheASNR @OrmsbyMD @JohnJordanMD @MelissaChenMD @JoshuaAHirsch @GregoryNNicola @monicajwood @nkagetsu @WendeNGibbs @GaurangShahMD @AnnJayMD1 @nkagetsu @ryankleemd @CMLincolnMD @CPDerdeyn @RayTu10 @jlgomd
Only a few more weeks until #ACR2025. Here's what we're looking forward to: 1️⃣ Presidential Address (@PamelaWoodardp) 2️⃣ Moreton Lecture (Alan Friedman, MA) 3️⃣ Economics Forum (@GregoryNNicola & @waldchristoph) 4️⃣ Capitol Hill Day Register & join us! bit.ly/4jiaeb7
"Shared savings" is a complex financial arrangement that helps commercial health insurers profit, often at the expense of patients and providers. Insurers should not be incentivized to push radiology practices and their patients out of network. The ACR Payer Relations Committee…
Payment rates across medicine may be gearing up for a shift across the board soon if CMS accepts new data from the AMA and its Physician Practice Information (PPI) Survey. How will radiology be impacted? Find out with the #ACRBulletin as Michael Booker, MD, MBA, dives into what…
The expanded adoption of TBS Osteo among leading healthcare institutions underscores a pivotal shift in #bonehealth assessment. By moving beyond traditional #BMD measurements, these hospitals recognize the essential role of assessing the bone’s microarchitecture through #TBS.
Thx! "While substantial challenges remain, the advocacy successes of the ACR reflect a commitment to collaboration; collaboration btwn commissions within the ACR, btwn staff and members & collaboration w/ other organizations." Special thanks to @GregoryNNicola for the invite.
The latest MPFS final rule showed a 16th straight year without a positive update in the impact table for diagnostic radiology, something that needs to change. @reh3md knows this can change through advocacy efforts, and he knows that @RadiologyACR is perfectly equipped to handle…
The latest MPFS final rule showed a 16th straight year without a positive update in the impact table for diagnostic radiology, something that needs to change. @reh3md knows this can change through advocacy efforts, and he knows that @RadiologyACR is perfectly equipped to handle…
The @NeimanHPI #CMO was @RichDuszak. The Richard Duszak Grant facilitates collaboration with the Neiman Health Policy Institute in support of a novel, high-value research proposals. Time is running out to apply. bit.ly/4gq2naq @rmbxray @GregoryNNicola
The @NeimanHPI Richard Duszak Grant offers an opportunity to collaborate with the Neiman Health Policy Institute in support of a novel, high-value research proposal, including analysis and resources from #NeimanHPI. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/4gq2naq