Corporatisation and ownership concentration in diagnostic imaging: an audit of Australian practices Objective Increasing ownership of health service providers by large for-profit corporations, along with high ownership concentration that reduces competition, may negatively affect healthcare access, ...

Around 140,000 diagnostic errors occur annually in Australia, with a significant number linked to medical imaging. New research by former Deeble Scholar Dr Sean Docking warns corporatisation could impact access, cost & care quality.

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Corporatisation and ownership concentration in diagnostic imaging: an audit of Australian practices Objective Increasing ownership of health service providers by large for-profit corporations, along with high ownership concentration that reduces competition, may negatively affect healthcare access, ...

🚨NEW PAPER🚨

Our new study in reveals 3 in 5 private radiology clinics are owned by for-profit corporations—with major ownership concentration in 4 states/territories.

What does this mean for access, affordability, and quality?

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👉Funding both knee replacement and non-surgical management is critical to providing high quality, efficient care for OA.

An infographic from our JAMA Network Open paper

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Lifetime Cost-Effectiveness of Knee Osteoarthritis Therapy in Australia This economic evaluation estimates the lifetime cost-effectiveness of implementing a structured education and therapy program for knee osteoarthritis in Australian adults.

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First post on another platform. But very humbled to be acknowledged as a meritorious abstract for our economic model comparing non-surgical management to total knee replacement. Thank you @hsraanz.bsky.social for a fantastic three days. First time attendee, long time admirer. #hsr24