Dr. Jerome Schroeder’s editorial in response to the recent guidelines issued by the USPSTF regarding the change in screening mammography in women.

Dr. Jerome Schroeder, the Medical Director of Imaging at the Breast Care Center at Exempla St. Joseph Hospital and a partner at Diversified Radiology of Colorado, responds to the recent announcement by the United States Preventative Task Force (USPSTF) regarding a change in screening mammography for women over 40. 

To read Dr. Schroeder’s full editorial click here.

To read the condensed editorial click here.

Diversified Radiology of Colorado and The White House Office of Management and Budget are in sync with the importance of quality in health care reform.

The White House Office of Management and Budget highlighted some of the proposed reforms in congress for the Health Care system. Two bullet points dovetail with Diversified Radiology’s emphasis on quality interpretations of high quality exams by subspecialty trained radiologists: ACO’s and Quality incentives for physicians. The link below discusses these reforms and other initiatives at improving national health care.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/blog/09/10/13/BendingtheCurveinMoreWaysThanOne/