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.
December 17, 2015
A new free resource allows researchers to use Medicare and other payer claims databases to identify and meaningfully characterize medical imaging by noninvasive or invasive procedures, modality, body region and clinical focus. Read More
December 17, 2015
A Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI) study has earned the Charles E. Gibbs Leadership Prize for the best paper published in Women’s Health Issues in 2015. “Screening Mammography Rates in the Medicare Population before and after the 2009 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Guideline Change: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis,” authored by Miao Jiang, PhD. Read More
October 28, 2015
According to a Neiman Health Policy Institute study published online Oct. 28 in Radiology, while the number of radiology trainees dramatically increased from 1995 – 2011, radiologists per 100 000 population increased only slightly. Read More
September 22, 2015
Medicare per beneficiary medical imaging spending has declined in nearly every state since 2006, according to a new Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI) study published in the Sept. 2015 issue of American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR). Read More
April 28, 2015
New data series have been added to the Neiman Almanac! These series cover the percentage of hospitals by state and nationally that have access to various imaging services. Percentage of Hospitals with Access to Multi-slice Spiral CT: 64 + slice New Series Include Percentage of Hospitals with Access to Computed Tomography Percentage of Hospitals with Access to Magnetic Resonance Read More
March 24, 2015
Interactive Online Tool Offers Easy Access to Radiology Use, Cost and Workforce Data “Neiman Almanac” Speeds Medical Imaging Reporting and Research Reston, VA – The Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute’s “Neiman Almanac” offers reporters, researchers and other stakeholders free online access to the most up-to-date medical imaging utilization, cost, access and workforce data available. Read More
January 14, 2015
New data on Medicare Part B imaging spending in inpatient settings have been added to the Neiman Almanac. These series cover common imaging modalities and all imaging procedures. Read More
December 17, 2014
New data on Medicare Part B imaging procedure volumes in inpatient settings have been added to the Neiman Almanac. These series cover common imaging modalities and all imaging procedures.
Read More
December 17, 2014
The Neiman Institute seeks a talented PhD researcher to join our staff as a Research Fellow. Read More
November 24, 2014
Image Ordering Variability to Be Addressed by Clinical Decision Support Read More