Radiology Cost Analysis: Optimize Resource Allocation and Sustainability
*Corresponding Author: Dr. Peter Mwangi, Department of Health Imaging Economics, Kenyatta University, Kenya, Email: p.mwangi@costrad.keReceived Date: Nov 03, 2025 / Published Date: Nov 28, 2025
Citation: Mwangi DP (2025) Radiology Cost Analysis: Optimize Resource Allocation and Sustainability. J Radiol 14: 750.DOI: 10.4172/2167-7964.1000750
Copyright: © 2025 Dr. Peter Mwangi This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited
Abstract
This compilation explores the multifaceted costs associated with radiology services, emphasizing the need for comprehensive analysis to optimize healthcare resource allocation and ensure departmental financial sustainability. It covers direct and indirect costs, cost-effectiveness of imaging modalities, economic impacts of new technologies, cost drivers of specific procedures, and financial considerations for radiation dose reduction, screening programs, equipment, labor, consumables, and overhead. The insights provided are crucial for informed decision-making in radiology practice management and healthcare policy.
