On this industry sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by Michael Coords, MD, FSCCT, medical director of cardiovascular imaging at RadNet and co-chair of SCCT's Health Policy Committee. They tackle topics in access to cardiac CT care, scaling operations in outpatient imaging, past and current reimbursement landscape, CT hardware advances, and automated image interpretation. Tune in and enjoy!

Michael Coords, MD, FSCCT, did not receive compensation for participating in this interview.

This episode is sponsored by GE HealthCare.

References to a specific product, process, or service by speakers in this podcast episode do not constitute or imply an endorsement by the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. The views and opinions expressed in do not necessarily reflect those of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.

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