Medical imaging directors confidence level U.S. 2024

Confidence level within the U.S. medical imaging sector from 2018 to 2024

Characteristic	Will grow monthly in diagnostic and interventional radiology	Receive adequate reimbursement from Medicare for diagnostic and interventional imaging	Internal operating and staff costs will remain constant	Will have access to capital for imaging equipment and IT needs	Will maintain/grow as a profit center	Composite score across all areas
Q4 2018	124	79	131	97	132	111
Q4 2019	124	85	138	100	141	116
Q4 2020	124	90	129	86	129	109
Q4 2021	130	93	89	98	135	108
Q4 2022	133	75	79	96	133	103
Q4 2023	135	90	96	100	142	112
Q2 2024	138	82	89	98	135	107

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2024

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2018 to 2024

Number of respondents

135 respondents

Special properties

Imaging directors/managers of hospitals

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Imaging directors' confidence is measured on the following scale:

Below 50 is extremely low confidence; 50 to 69 is very low confidence; 70 to 89 is low confidence; 90 to 110 reflect an ambivalent score (Neutral); 111 to 130 is high confidence; 131 to 150 is very high confidence. Anything above 150 is extremely high confidence.

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In Q4 2019, with an index score of 138, surveyed medical imaging directors and managers of U.S. hospitals had very high confidence that internal operating and staff costs would remain constant. This has declined significantly since then, with a score of 89 in Q2 2024, showing a low level of confidence to keep costs on a constant level.