Accepted and In Press (* Indicates paper with student or post-doc)
D.R. Hughes, *J. Chen, *A. Wallace, *S. Rajendra, *S. Santavicca, R. Duszak, E.Y. Rula, R. Smith. “Comparison of Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility and Use between Commercial, Medicare, and Medicare Advantage Enrollees,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, forthcoming
N. Salastekar, R. Duszak, *S. Santavicca, M. Horny, P. Balthazar, A. Khaja, D.R. Hughes, T.N. Hanna. “Utilization of Chest and Abdominopelvic CT for Traumatic Injury from 2011 to 2018: Evaluation Using a National Commercial Database,” American Journal of Roentgenology, forthcoming
*S. Santavicca, D.R. Hughes, A.B. Rosenkrantz, E. Rubin, R. Duszak R. “Professional Services Rendered by Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in Radiology Practices,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, forthcoming
K. Jayaraman, *S. Santavicca, D.R. Hughes, J.A. Hirsch, R. Duszak, A.R. Chatterjee. “Recent Trends in High-Volume Medicare Stroke Thrombectomy Provider Characteristics,” Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, forthcoming
2023
R.J. Allen, J. Hirsch, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Lerebours, S. Luo, B.C. Allen, R. Duszak, D. Rosman. 2023. “Association and Trends in Medicare Denials and Utilization for Brain CT: Indirect Impacts by Targeted Policy Intervention,” Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology, 52(1): 31-34
2022
J.M. Liao, D.R. Hughes, S. Shetty, C.I. Lee. “JACR Health Policy Expert Panel: Bundled Payments,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 19(12): 1350-1352
*S. Santavicca, M. Willis, E. Friedberg, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak, 2022. “Osteopathic vs. Allopathic Radiologist Workforce Characteristics: A Medicare Administrative and Claims Data Analysis,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 19(9): 997-1005
D.R. Hughes, *C. Filar, D.T. Mitchell. 2022. “Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice and the Prevention of Foot Complications in Rural Diabetes Patients,” Journal of Rural Health, 38(4): 994-998
R. Duszak, J. Hemingway, E.W. Christensen, A.M. Saindane, D.R. Hughes, E.Y. Rula. 2022. “An Empiric Medicare Claims-Based Utilization Approach to Mitigating the Iodinated Contrast Shortage,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 19(7): 846-848
K. Tharp, *S. Santavicca, D.R. Hughes, D. Kishore, J.D. Banja, R. Duszak. 2022. “Characteristics of Radiologists Serving as Medical Malpractice Expert Witnesses for Defense vs. Plaintiff,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 19(7): 807-813
*S. Santavicca, D.R. Hughes, A. Rosenkrantz, E. Rubin, R. Duszak. 2022. “Radiology Practices Employing Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants: Characteristics and Trends from 2017 through 2019,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 19(6): 746-753
S. Sprigle, *J. Chen, D.R. Hughes. 2022. “Assessment of wheeled mobility devices provided to a commercially insured population in 2017,” Assistive Technology, 34(3): 308-315
J. Allen, R. Peterson, D.R. Hughes, J. Hemingway, E. Rula, E. Rubin, R. Duszak. 2022. “Evolving Radiology Trainee Neuroimaging Workloads: A National Medicare Claims-based Analysis,” Academic Radiology, 29(Supplement 3): S215-221
*A. El Habr, *S. Merdan, T. Ayer, A. Prater, T. Hanna, M. Horný, R. Duszak, D.R. Hughes. 2022. “Increasing Utilization of Emergency Department Neuroimaging from 2007 to 2017,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 218(1): 165-173
2021
*N. Abashidze, C. Stecher, A. Rosenkrantz, R. Duszak, D.R. Hughes. 2021. “Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Prostate MRI Following an Elevated Prostate-Specific Antigen Test,” JAMA Network Open, 4(11): e2132388
C. Wernz, Y. Song, D.R. Hughes. 2021. “How Hospitals Can Improve Their Quality Metrics: A Decision-Theoretic Model,” Health Care Management Science, 24(4): 702-715
*A. El Habr, J. Katz, J.J. Wang, M. Bastani, G. Martinez, M. Gribko, D.R. Hughes, P. Sanelli. 2021. “Predicting 90-Day Modified Rankin Scale Score with Discharge Information in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Following Treatment,” BMJ Neurology Open, 3:e000177:1-9
*S. Santavicca, R. Duszak, G. Nicola, A. Rosenkrantz, C. Wernz, R. Hughes. 2021. “Evolving Radiologist Participation in Medicare Shared Savings Program Accountable Care Organizations,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 18(9): 1332-1341
C. Lee, L. Moy, D.R. Hughes, D. Golden, M. Bhargavan, J. Hemingway, A. Geras, R. Duszak, A.B. Rosenkrantz. “Radiologist Characteristics Associated with Interpretive Performance of Screening Mammography: A National Mammography Database (NMD) Study,” Radiology, 300(3): 518-528
M. Wintermark, A. Rosenkrantz, P. Rezaii, N. Fredericks, *L. Chaves, J. Burleson, G. R. Haines, M. Chatfield, W. Thorwarth, R. Duszak, D.R. Hughes. 2021. “Predicted Cost Savings Achieved by the Radiology Support, Communication and Alignment Network from Reducing Medical Imaging Overutilization in the Medicare Population,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 18(5): 704-712
D. Johnson, M. Waid, E. Rula, D.R. Hughes, A. Rosenkrantz, R. Duszak. “Comparison of Radiologists and Other Specialists in the Performance of Lumbar Puncture Procedures Over Time,” American Journal of Neuroradiology, 42(6): 1174-1181
C.M. Hawkins, R. Duszak, D.R. Hughes, R. Liu, A.S. Resnick, D.A. Kooby, J.C. Durack, J.A. Kaufman, F. Dubeck, M.B. Canada, K.L. Krol, S.B White. 2021. “Defining the Value of Interventional Radiology to Healthcare Stakeholders: Proceedings from a Society of Interventional Radiology Research Consensus Panel,” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 32(7): 1088.e1-1088.e8
A. Degnan, J. Hemingway, H. Otero, D.R. Hughes. 2021. “Developmental hip dysplasia and hip ultrasound frequency in a large American payer database,” Clinical Imaging, 76:213-216
J. Naidich, A. Boltyenkov, J. Wang, J. Chusid, D.R. Hughes, E. Rula, P. Sanelli. 2021. “Imaging Utilization During the COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights Socioeconomic Health Disparities,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 18(4): 554-565
*S. Santavicca, D.R. Hughes, H. Fleishon, F. Lexa, E. Rubin, A. Rosenkrantz, R. Duszak. 2021. “Radiologist Practice Separation: Recent Trends and Characteristics,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 18(4): 580-589
G. Sadigh, N. Lava, J. Switchenko, R. Duszak, E. Krupinski, C. Meltzer, D.R. Hughes, R. Carlos. 2021. “Patient-reported Financial Toxicity in Multiple Sclerosis: Predictors and Association with Care Non-Adherence,” Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 27(3): 453-464
R. French, D. Rosman, T. Tailor, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak, A. Rosenkrantz. 2021. “Changes in Current Procedural Terminology Coding and its Effect on Specialty-Level Utilization of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound,” Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology, 50(3): 337-342
P. Guichet, R. Duszak, *L. Chaves, D.R. Hughes, N. Hindman, A. Rosenkrantz. 2021. “Changing National Medicare Utilization of Catheter, CT, and MR Extremity Angiography: A Specialty-Focused 16-Year Analysis,” Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology, 50(3): 308-314
T. Hanna, E. Friedberg, I.M. Dequesada, *L. Chaves, R. Pyatt, R. Duszak, D.R. Hughes, 2021. “Disparities in the Use of Emergency Department Advanced Imaging in Medicare Beneficiaries,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 216(2): 519-525
A. Villalobos, M. Horny, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak, 2021. “Associations over Time Between Paid Medical Malpractice Claims and Imaging Utilization in the United States,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 18(1): 34-41
2020
X. Wu, M. Khunte, C. Matouk, D. Gandi, D.R. Hughes, P. Sanelli, A. Malhotra. 2020. “Implications of Achieving TICI 2b vs TICI 3 Reperfusion in Patients with Ischemic Stroke: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis,” Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 12(12): 1161-1165
R. Duszak, J. Maze, *C. Sessa, H.B. Fleishon, L. Golding, G. Nicola, D.R. Hughes. 2020. “Characteristics of COVID-19 Community Practice Declines in Non-Invasive Diagnostic Imaging Professional Work,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 17(11): 1453-1459
A. Malhotra, X. Wu, H. Fleishon, R. Duszak, E. Silva, G. McGinty, C. Bender, B. Williams, N. Pashley, C. Stengel, J. Naidich, D.R. Hughes, P. Sanelli. 2020. “Initial Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Radiology Practices: An ACR/RBMA Survey,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 17(11): 1525-1531
S. Asnafi, R. Duszak, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, J.W. Allen. 2020. “Evolving Utilization of Functional MRI Utilization in Medicare Beneficiaries,” American Journal of Neuroradiology, 41(11): 1996-2000
J.J. Naidich, A. Boltyenkov, J. Wang, J. Chusid, D.R. Hughes, P. Sanelli. 2020. “Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Shifts Inpatient Imaging Utilization,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 17(10): 1289-1298
J. Cronan, M. Horny R. Duszak, J. Newsome, R. Carlos, D.R. Hughes, N. Kokabi. 2020. “Invasive Procedural Treatments for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids: A Cost Analysis,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 17(10): 1237-1244
A. Rosenkrantz, *L. Chaves, D.R. Hughes, M. Recht, S. Nass, H. Hricak. 2020. “National Trends in Oncology Imaging,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 17(9): 1116-1122
J. Eberth, J. Ersek, L. Terry, S. Bills, N. Chintanippu, R. Carlos, D.R. Hughes, J. Studts. 2020. “Leveraging the Mammography Setting to Raise Awareness and Facilitate Referral to Lung Cancer Screening: A Qualitative Analysis,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 17(7): 960-969
J.J. Naidich, A. Boltyenkov, J. Wang, J. Chusid, D.R. Hughes, P. Sanelli. 2020. “Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic on Imaging Case Volumes,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 17(7): 865-872
X. Wu, D.R. Hughes, D. Gandhi, C. Matouk, K. Sheth, J. Schindler, C. Wira, M. Wintermark, P. Sanelli, A. Malhotra. 2020. “Computed Tomography Angiography for Triage of Acute, Minor Stroke Patients: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis,” Radiology, 294(3): 580-588
A. Rosenkrantz, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2020. “Increasing Subspecialization of the National Radiologist Workforce,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 17(6):812-818
M. Chen, A. Rosenkrantz, R. Lee, J. Hirsch, D.R. Hughes, G. Nicola. 2020. “Determining the Patient Complexity of Head CT Examinations: Implications for Proper Valuation of a Critical Imaging Service,” Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology, 49(3): 177-181
2019
V. Makeeva, C.M. Hawkins, A.B. Rosenkrantz, D.R. Hughes, *L. Chaves, R. Duszak. 2019. “Diagnostic Imaging Examinations Interpreted by Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants: A National and State Level Medicare Claims Analysis,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 213(5): 992-997
P. Balthazar, G. Sadigh, D.R. Hughes, A. Rosenkrantz, T. Hanna, R Duszak. 2019. “Increasing Use, Geographic Variation, and Disparities in Emergency Department Computed Tomography for Suspected Urolithiasis,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 16(11): 1547-1553
R. Gottumkkala, A. Prabhakar, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2019. “Disparities over Time in Volume, Day of Week, and Patient Complexity for Paracentesis and Thoracentesis Procedures Performed by Radiologists Versus Non-radiologists,” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 30(11): 1769-1778
D. Kishore, M. Horny, A. Rosenkrantz, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2019. “State-Level Variation in Inferior Vena Cava Filter Utilization Across Medicare and Commercially Insured Populations,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 212(6): 1385-1392
M. Chiarello, R. Duszak, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, A. Patel, A. Rosenkranz. 2019. “Transcatheter Dialysis Conduit Procedures: Changing National and State-Level Medicare Utilization Patterns Over 15 Years,” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 30(7): 1050-1056
E. Gayou, M. Makary, D.R. Hughes, J. Hemingway, E. Elliot, J. Spain, L.M. Prevedello. 2019. “Nationwide Trends in Utilization of Catheter-Directed Therapy of Pulmonary Embolism Among Medicare Beneficiaries from 2004-2016,” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 30(6): 801-806
A. Malhotra, X. Wu, H. Forman, C. Matouk, D.R. Hughes, D. Gandi, P. Sanelli. 2019. “Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in Older Adults: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis,” Radiology, 291(2): 411-417
M. Fleming, D. MacFarlane, L. Golding, G. McGinty, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2019. “Bundled Payment Models for Breast Cancer Screening Including Tomosynthesis,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 16(7): 902-907
A. Rosenkrantz, C.M. Hawkins, L.A. Deitte, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2019. “Invasive Procedural vs. Diagnostic Imaging and Clinical Services Rendered by Radiology Trainees Over Two Decades,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 16(6): 845-855
J. Chung, A. Rosenkrantz, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2019. “Increasing Utilization of Chest Imaging in United States Emergency Departments from 1994 to 2015,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 16(5): 674-682
2018
A.M. Prabhakar, R. Gottumukkala, W. Wang, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2018. “Day of Week, Site of Service, and Patient Complexity Differences in Venous Ultrasound Interpreted by Radiologists vs. Non-radiologists,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 15(2): 1698-1703
H. Yeung, M.L. Baranowski, R.A. Swerlick, S.C. Chen, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2018. “Utilization and Cost of Actinic Keratosis Destruction in the Medicare Part B Fee-for-Service Population in 2007-2015,” JAMA Dermatology, 154(11): 1281-1285
M. Jiang, D.R. Hughes, W. Wang. 2018. “The Effect of Medicare’s Annual Wellness Visit on Preventive Care for the Elderly,” Preventive Medicine, 116: 126-133
*H. Zhang H, C. Wernz, D.R. Hughes. 2018. “A Stochastic Game Analysis of Incentives and Behavioral Barriers in Chronic Disease Management,” Service Science, 10(3): 302-319
P.E. Sharpe, N.U. Lall, D.R. Hughes, P.P. Harvey, R. Duszak. 2018. “Characteristics of Magnetic Resonance Neuroimaging Services Billed by Radiologists vs. Non-radiologists,” American Journal of Neuroradiology, 211(4): 827-830
A. Rosenkrantz, M. Glover, S.K. Kang, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2018. “Volume and Coverage of Secondary Imaging Interpretation Under Medicare, 2003-2016,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 15(10): 1394-1400
P. Sharp, P. Harkey, W. Wang, D.R. Hughes, N. Lall, R. Duszak. 2018. “Day of Week, Site of Service, and Patient Complexity Disparities in Musculoskeletal MRI Interpretations by Radiologists vs. Non-Radiologists,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 211(4): 827-830
S.K. Kang, M. Jiang, R. Duszak, S. Heller, D.R. Hughes, L. Moy. 2018. “Use of Breast Cancer Screening and Its Association with Later Use of Preventive Services among Medicare Beneficiaries,” Radiology, 288(3): 660-668
A. Rosenkrantz, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak, B. Allen, J. Weinreb. 2018. “Evolving Utilization of Pre-Biopsy Prostate MRI in the Medicare Population,” Journal of Urology, 200(1): 89-94
E. Morris, R. Duszak. A.K. Sista, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, A. Rosenkrantz. 2018. “National Trends in Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement and Retrieval Procedures in the Medicare Population Over Two Decades,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 15(8): 1080-1086
A. Rosenkrantz, K. Hoque, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2018. “Unique Medicare Beneficiaries Served: A Radiologist-Focused Specialty-Level Analysis,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 15(5): 734-739
*H. Zhang H, C. Wernz, D.R. Hughes. 2018. “Modeling and Designing Health Care Payment Innovations for Medical Imaging,” Health Care Management Science, 21(1): 37-51
A. Rosenkrantz, D. Prologo, W. Wang, D.R. Hughes, Z. Bercu, R. Duszak. 2018. “Opioid Prescribing Behavior of Interventional Radiologists Across the United States,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 15(5): 726-733
D.R. Hughes. 2018. “Can You Do Health Disparities Research with Publicly Available Datasets?” Academic Radiology, 25(5): 552-555
A. Prabhakar, R.V. Gottumukkala, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, S. Patel, R. Duszak. 2018. “Increasing Utilization of Emergency Department Neuroimaging in Medicare Beneficiaries from 1994 to 2015,” American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 36(4): 680-683
A. Rosenkrantz, W. Wang, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2018. “A County-Level Analysis of the United States Radiologist Workforce: Physician Supply and Subspecialty Characteristics,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 15(4): 601-606
G. Sadigh, D.R. Hughes, W. Wang, B. Allen, G. McGinty, E. Silva, R. Duszak. 2018. “Radiologist Professional Payments Following Mitigation of CMS’ Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction (MPPR) Initiatives.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 15(3): 390-395
A. Rosenkrantz, W. Wang, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2018. “Generalist vs. Subspecialist Characteristics of the United States Radiologist Workforce,” Radiology, 286(3): 929-937
D. Rosman, A. Rosenkrantz, W. Wang, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2018. “Changing Utilization of Non-Invasive Diagnostic Imaging Over Two Decades: An Examination Family Focused Analysis of Medicare Claims Using the Neiman Imaging Types of Service Categorization System.” American Journal of Roentgenology, 210(2): 364-368
D. Deyo, A. Khaliq, D. Mitchell. D.R. Hughes. 2018. “Electronic Sharing of Diagnostic Information and Patient Outcomes,” American Journal of Managed Care, 24(1): 294-299
2017
S. Gyftopolous, P. Harkey, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, A. Rosenkrantz, R. Duszak. 2017. “Changing Musculoskeletal Imaging Utilization: A Medicare Beneficiary Perspective Over Two Decades.” American Journal of Roentgenology, 209(5): 1103-1109
A. Rosenkrantz, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2017. “Medicare Claims Data Resources: A Primer for Policy-Focused Radiology Health Services Researchers.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(12): 1538-1544
A. Prabhakar, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2017. “Changing Medicare Utilization of Minimally Invasive Procedures for the Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency.” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 28(8): 818-824
A. Rosenkrantz, W. Wang, *S. Bodapati, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2017. “Private Practice Radiologist Subspecialty Classification Using Medicare Claims.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(11): 1419-1425
J. Langston, R. Duszak, V. Orcutt, H. Schultz, B. Hornherger, L. Jenkins, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Pruthi, M. Nielsen. 2017. “The Expanding Role of Advanced Practice Providers in Urologic Procedural Care,” Urology, 106:70-75
A. Degnan, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes. 2017. “Medicare Utilization of Vertebral Augmentation 2001-2014: Effects of Randomized Clinical Trials and Guidelines on Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty.” Journal of the American College of Radiology,14(8):1001-1006
A. Rosenkrantz, L. Ginocchio, D. Rosman, W. Wang, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2017. “Academic Radiologist Subspecialist Identification using a Novel Claims-Based Classification System.” American Journal of Roentgenology, 208(6):1249-1255
A. Rosenkrantz, G. Nicola, B. Allen, D.R. Hughes, J.A. Hirsch. 2017. “MACRA, Alternative Payment Models, and the Physician-Focused Payment Model: Implications for Radiology.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(6): 744-751
A. Rosenkrantz, D.R. Hughes, A.M. Prabakhar, R. Duszak. 2017. “County-Level Population Economic Status and Medicare Imaging Resource Consumption.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(6): 725-732
B. Allen, V. Carroll, D.R. Hughes, J. Hemingway, R. Duszak, A. Rosenkrantz. 2017. “Downstream Imaging Utilization Following Emergency Department Ultrasound Interpreted by Radiologists vs. Non-Radiologists: A Medicare Claims-Based Study.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(4): 475-481
N. Kokabi, J. Junn, M. Xing, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2017. “Non-Research Industry Payments to Radiologists: Characteristics and Associations with Regional Medical Imaging Utilization,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(3): 418-245
A. Rosenkrantz, G. Nicola, B. Allen, D.R. Hughes, J.A. Hirsch. 2017. “MACRA, MIPS, and the New Medicare Quality Payment Program: An Update for Radiologists.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(3): 316-323
A. Rosenkrantz, J.A. Hirsch G., B. Allen, W. Wang, D.R. Hughes, G. Nicola. 2017. “The Proposed MACRA/MIPS Threshold for Patient-Facing Encounters: What it Means for Radiologists.” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(3): 308-315
S. Li, A. Dor, D. Deyo, D.R. Hughes. 2017. “The Impact of State Tort Reforms on Imaging Utilization,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(2): 149-156
D.R. Hughes, M. Jiang, G. McGinty, S. Shetty, R. Duszak. 2017. “An Empirical Framework for Breast Screening Bundled Payments,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 14(1): 17-23
W. Wan, C.M. Hawkins, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2017. “Enteral Access Procedures: An 18-year Analysis of Changing Patterns of Utilization in the Medicare Population,” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 28(1): 134-141
2016
W. Beckworth, M. Jiang, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, D. Staggs. 2016. “Facet Injection Trends in the Medicare Population and the Impact of Bundling Codes,” The Spine Journal, 16(9):1037-1041
E. Silva III, G. McGinty, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2016. “Alternative Payment Models in Radiology: The Legislative and Regulatory Roadmap for Reform,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 13(10): 1176-1181 (JACR Best of 2016 Award for Health Services Research & Policy)
E. Silva III, G. McGinty, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2016. “Traditional Payment Models in Radiology: Historical Context for Ongoing Reform,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 13(10): 1171-1175
A. Prabhakar, A. Misono, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2016. “Medicare Utilization of CT Angiography from 2001-2014: Continued Growth by Radiologists,” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 27(10): 1554-1560
M. Lu, T.R. Hallett, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, U. Hoffman, R. Duszak. 2016. “Secondary Interpretation of Computed Tomography Examinations: Frequency and Payment in the Medicare Fee-for-Service Population,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 13(9): 1096-1101
C. Moreno, J. Hemingway, A. Johnson, D.R. Hughes, P. Mittal, R. Duszak. 2016. “Changing Abdominal Imaging Utilization Patterns: Perspectives from Medicare Beneficiaries over Two Decades,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 13(8): 894-903
K. Cox, R. Duszak, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, S. Nandwana. 2016. “Reassessing Medicare Trends in Diagnostic CT Colonography after Achieving CPT Code Category I Status,” Abdominal Radiology, 41(7): 1357-1362
M. Wintermark, H. Kroll, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2016. “Same Day Sinus and Brain CT Imaging in the Medicare Population: Are Practice Patterns Changing in Association with Medicare Policy Initiatives?” American Journal of Neuroradiology, 37(6): 1000-1004
*G. Gan, P. Harkey, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2016. “Changing Utilization Patterns of Cervical Spine Imaging in the Emergency Department: Perspectives from Two Decades of National Medicare Claims,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 13(6): 644-648
A. Rosenkrantz, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2016. “The United States Radiology Workforce: An Analysis of Temporal and Geographic Variation Using Large National Datasets,” Radiology, 279(1): 175-185
A. Prabhakar, A. Misono, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2016. “Medicare Utilization of Vascular Ultrasound from 1998-2003: Continued Growth in Both Radiologist and Nonradiologist Imaging,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 13(3): 255-264
A. Rosenkrantz, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2016. “How do Publicly Reported Medicare Quality Metrics for Radiologists Compare with Other Specialty Groups?” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 13(3): 243-248
J. Flug, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, E. Silva III, R. Duszak. 2016. “Recent Medicare Policy Initiatives and the Relative Utilization of “Double Scan” Computed Tomography,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 13(2): 137-143
2015
M. Jiang, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2015. “Screening Mammography Rates in the Medicare Population before and after the 2009 US Preventive Services Task Force Guideline Change: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis,” Women’s Health Issues, 25(3): 239-245 (Selected as Editor’s Choice paper; Winner of Charles E. Gibbs Leadership Prize for best paper in 2015)
M. Jiang, D.R. Hughes, C. Appleton, G. McGinty, R. Duszak. 2015. “Recent Trends in Adherence to Continuous Screening for Breast Cancer among Medicare Beneficiaries,” Preventive Medicine, 73: 47-52
D.R. Hughes, M. Jiang, R. Duszak. 2015. “A Comparison of Diagnostic Imaging Ordering Patterns between Advanced Practice Clinicians and Primary Care Physicians following Office-based Evaluation and Management Visits,” JAMA Internal Medicine, 175(1): 101-107
D. Deyo, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes. 2015. “Identifying Patients with Undiagnosed Chronic Conditions: A Comparison of Chronic vs. Non-chronic Disease Patient Costs Prior to a Chronic Disease Diagnosis,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 12(12PB): 1388-1394
A. Vijayasarathi, C.M. Hawkins, D.R. Hughes, M. Mullins, R. Duszak. 2015. “How Much Do Common Imaging Studies Cost? A Nationwide Survey of Radiology Trainees,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 205(5): 929-935
A. Rosenkrantz, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2015. “State Variation in Medical Imaging: Despite Great Variation, the Medicare Spending Decline Continues,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 205(4): 817-821
K. Gilbert, C.M. Hawkins, D.R. Hughes, K. Patel, N. Gogia, A. Sekhar, R. Duszak. 2015. “Physician Rating Websites: Do Radiologists Have an Online Presence?” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 12(8): 867-871
F. Chokshi, D.R. Hughes, J.M. Wang, M. Mullins, M. Hawkins, R. Duszak. 2015. “Diagnostic Radiology Resident and Fellow Workloads: A 12 Year Longitudinal Trend Analysis Using National Medicare Aggregate Claims Data,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 12(7): 664-669
W. Angel, C.M. Hawkins, J.M. Wang, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2015. “Percutaneous Hepatic and Renal Biopsy Procedures: An 18 Year Analysis of Changing Utilization, Specialty Roles, and Sites of Service,” Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 26(5): 680-685
G. Sadigh, T. Hertweck, C. Kao, P. Wood, D.R. Hughes, T. Henry, R. Duszak. 2015. “Traditional Text-Only vs. Multimedia Enhanced Radiology Reporting: Referring Physician’s Perception of Value,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 12(5): 519-524
D. Rosman, E. Nsiah, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2015. “Regional Variation in Medicare Payments for Medical Imaging: Radiologists vs. Non-Radiologists,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 204(5):1042-1048
R. Duszak, D.G. Walls, J.M. Wang, J. Hemingway, D.R. Hughes, W.C. Small, M. A. Bowen. 2015. “Expanding Roles of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants as Providers of Non-Vascular Invasive Radiology Procedures to Medicare Beneficiaries,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 12(3): 284-289
H. Kroll, R. Duszak, E. Nsiah, D.R. Hughes, S. Sumer, M. Wintermark. 2015. “Trends in Lumbar Puncture over 2 Decades: a Dramatic Shift to Radiology,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 204(1): 15-19
2014
D.R. Hughes, A. Khaliq. 2014. “The Effect of Macroeconomic Conditions on the Care Decisions of the Employed,” Medical Care, 52(2): 121-127
A. Rosenkrantz, N. Bilal, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2014. “National Specialty Trends in Billable Diagnostic Ultrasound in the Emergency Department Setting: Analysis of Medicare Claims Data,” American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 32(12): 1470-1475
D.T. Mitchell, D.R. Hughes, N. Campbell. 2014. “Are Powerful Majorities Inefficient for Parties and Efficient for Taxpayers? An Analysis of Budget Maximization in the U.S.,” Public Finance Review, 42(1): 117-138
A. Khaliq, E. Nsiah, N. Bilal, D.R. Hughes, R. Duszak. 2014. “The Scope and Distribution of Imaging Services at Critical Access Hospitals,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 11(9):857-862
R. Duszak, E. Nsiah, D.R. Hughes, J. Maze. 2014. “Emergency Department Imaging: Uncompensated Services Rendered by Radiologists Nationwide,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 11(6): 559-565
2013
A. Khaliq, A. Mwachofi, D.R. Hughes, R. Broyles, D. Wheeler, R. Roswell, 2013. “The Current State of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use in Oklahoma,” Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association, 106(2): 53-56
D. Lee, R. Duszak, D.R. Hughes. 2013. “Comparative Analysis of Medicare Spending for Medical Imaging: Sustained Dramatic Slowdown Compared with Other Services,” American Journal of Roentgenology, 201(6): 1277-1282
E. Bluth, H. Truong, E. Nsiah, D.R. Hughes, B. Short, 2013. “The 2013 ACR Commission on Human Resources Workforce Survey,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 10(10): 750-756
R. Duszak, N. Husain, D. Picus, D.R. Hughes, J. Xu, 2013. “Central Venous Access: Evolving Roles of Radiology and Other Specialties Nationally Over Two Decades,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 10(8): 603-612
M. Dodoo, R. Duszak, D.R. Hughes, 2013. “Trends in Utilization of Medical Imaging from 2003 to 2011: Clinical Encounters Offer a Complementary Patient-Centered Focus,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 10(7): 507-512
2012
*J. Eckhause, S.A. Gabriel, D.R. Hughes, 2012. “An Integer Programming Approach for Evaluating R&D Funding Decisions with Optimal Budget Allocations,” IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 59(4): 679-691
R. Duszak, B. Allen, D.R. Hughes, N. Husain, R.M. Barr, E. Silva III, W.D. Donovan, 2012. “Emergency Department Computed Tomography of the Abdomen and Pelvis: Preferential Utilization in Higher Complexity Patient Encounters,” Journal of the American College of Radiology, 9(6): 409-413
2011
D.R. Hughes, D.T. Mitchell, *D. Molinari, 2011. “Heeding the Call: Seminary Enrollment and the Business Cycle,” Applied Economic Letters, 18(5): 433-437
M. Bhargavan, J. Sunshine, D.R. Hughes, 2011. “Clarifying the Relationship between Financial Self-interest and Imaging” American Journal of Roentgenology, 197(5): W891-899
D.R. Hughes, J. Sunshine, M. Bhargavan, H. Forman, 2011. “Physician Self-Referral for Imaging and the Cost of Chronic Care for Medicare Beneficiaries” Medical Care, 49(9): 857-864
2010
D.R. Hughes, M. Bhargavan, J. Sunshine, 2010. “Imaging Self-Referral Associated With Higher Costs, Limited Impact On Illness Duration” Health Affairs, 29(12): 2244-2251
J. Sunshine, D.R. Hughes, C. Meghea, M. Bhargavan, 2010. “What Factors Affect the Productivity and Efficiency of Physician Practices?” Medical Care, 48(2): 110-117
2009
*J. Eckhause, D. R. Hughes, S.A. Gabriel, 2009. “Evaluating Real Options for Mitigating Technical Risk in Public Sector R&D Acquisitions,” International Journal of Project Management, 27(4):365-377
2008
D.R. Hughes, Y.W. Whitaker, D. Lee, J. Eckhause, 2008. “Advantages, Disadvantages, and Uses of Generalized Activity Networks for Schedule Estimation,” Military Operations Research, 13(3):27-40
2007
M.H. Bonds, D.R. Hughes, 2007. “On the Productivity of Public Forest: a Stochastic Frontier Analysis of Mississippi School Trust Timber Production,” Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 55(2):171-183