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The mission of the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute® is to establish foundational evidence for health policy and radiology practice that promotes the effective and efficient use of health care resources and improves patient care.

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December 18, 2014

Would You Let A Nurse Practitioner Do That Procedure On You?

As our society continues to study and debate the optimal role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants as important members of our delivery teams, the policy goal seems clear: “the right care by the right clinician.” Read More

December 10, 2014

Reinventing Radiology Reporting: Adding Value By Leveraging Emerging Technology

Multi-media enhanced radiology reports have the potential to deliver meaningful and actionable information in a powerful way. Read More

November 24, 2014

Overuse of Diagnostic Imaging by Advanced Practice Clinicians?

Increasing the use of advanced practice clinicians is crucial to meeting America’s shortage of primary care providers — but careful attention must made to ensure this doesn’t inappropriately increase the use of diagnostic services. Read More