Amy K Patel MD

A Closer Look at the Impact of Expanded #Mammography Coverage in Missouri: An Interview with @amykpatel.bsky.social
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#radiology #RadRes #BreastImaging

Missouri Law Expanding Mammography Coverage Linked to Increased Screening and 3D Breast Tomosynthesis Use A new Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute study found increased utilization of screening mammography as well as an increased share of this screening through digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) …

📈 A new study in @jacrjournal.bsky.social shows Missouri’s expanded mammography law led to higher breast cancer screening rates & increased use of 3D mammography, especially among #Medicaid patients. @amykpatel.bsky.social #BreastCancer #HealthPolicy #Radiology

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Sincerest gratitude to U.S. Representative @scholten.house.gov for her time yesterday as well as her steadfast commitment to #breastcancer access-to-care!

Introducing the July issue of the #JACR, "Focus on Practice in Community, Rural, and Safety-Net Settings" - a critically important examination of populations most at risk of facing access-related barriers.

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🚨LAST CALL 🚨 #RSNA25 Fast 5 submission deadline is JUNE 23rd! This is your time to shine on a non clinical topic which excites and inspires you! Don’t delay! rsna.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... @rsnasky.bsky.social

I had a great time chatting with Mark Isenberg discussing this pivotal calendar year for advocacy endeavors at the state and federal level as well as how radiologists and #physicians can make their voices heard. To listen to our lively discussion: zotec-answers.simplecast.com/episodes/202...

In 2018, I had the immense pleasure of participating in #RSNAFast5! Now, I have the honor of serving as the moderator at #RSNA25! Apply to be one of 5 selected to deliver a five-minute talk in the Arie Crown Theater on a non-clinical topic. To apply now 👉 bit.ly/4kAxDFa @rsnasky.bsky.social

I sincerely appreciated the invitation to speak at The Healthcare Institute for Innovations in Quality, Innovations in Quality Forum on “Generative #AI: Disruptions & Advances in Healthcare” alongside powerhouse speakers on the subject.

I had a wonderful Mother’s Day spending it with Kate and Joe who showered me with love and my favorite things.🩷 Being a parent is the most important thing I’ll ever do, and my sweet daughter has brought immeasurable love and joy to my life of which I am so grateful. #MothersDay #CatherineTheGreat

Another #ACRHillDay2025 is in the books! Let's applaud this year's winners of the X Picture on the Hill. #radvocacy

Let’s get ready to #radvocate! Radvocacy feud at #ACR2025! @amykpatel.bsky.social

May's issue of the #JACR covers a broad range of topics; read it using the link below ⬇️ and please share!

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I was so honored to give one of the keynote lectures at The ARRS Annual Meeting on “Breast Imaging Legislative Updates” It’s important for all of us as a radiology and #breastcancer community to get involved and advocate for our patients to ensure life-saving access to care. #ARRS25 #BCSM

Bummer that I missed you! Safe travels home!

A great time as always at The Society of Breast Imaging Annual Meeting! Until next time! #SBI2025

Happy Easter from our family to yours! ✝️

Happy National Doctors’ Day to all of the incredible physicians I am so honored to know and with whom I collaborate. Our profession is such a grind, and to see the hard work that these exemplary individuals exhibit day in, and day out, should be celebrated. Thank you for ALL that you do! #DoctorsDay

I had a wonderful time participating in this important discussion hosted by The American Cancer Society National Breast Cancer Roundtable. To view our discussion: nbcrt.org/webinar/

These ladies never cease to amaze (and surprise 😄) me! Thank you for such a wonderful and thoughtful #DoctorsDay! I am so fortunate to work with an outstanding team that works so hard (and plays hard too!). You all are the absolute best! 🩷🩷

I was so honored to be invited as the Grand Rounds speaker yesterday at The Medical University of South Carolina. I had a wonderful time meeting the faculty and trainees! Thank you, MUSC faculty, trainees, and staff for the incredible southern hospitality!

Special thanks to Amerigo Allegretto of Aunt Minnie for including me in this interview. As a profession of #radiology, we learned so much. For our team, banding together was paramount to get through such an uncertain and anxious time. tinyurl.com/3ewdwe46

It has been an immense honor this past year serving as President of The Missouri Radiological Society. As I pass the torch to Dr. Beth McFarland, I have no doubt she as well as our talented executive board will take the efforts of the society to new heights. #MORADS #Gratitude

Happy International Women’s Day. “Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.” 🩷 #IWD #WomensDay

Our March 2025 "Special Issue on Screening" is here 📝 📢 We owe a major thanks to guest editors Resmi A. Charalel MD, MPH + Jeffrey P. Guenette MD, MPH for bringing this edition of the #JACR to life.

Read the complete issue here ⤵️
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cc: @amykpatel.bsky.social

Contribute in a flash! Utilize this QR code to contribute to @RADPAC #MarchRadness during the month of March to advocate for our patients and profession!

Such a great time this weekend at the @jacrjournal.bsky.social Editorial Board Retreat. It’s an honor working with such a wonderful and brilliant group of individuals who are dedicated to advancing the mission of the journal. #JACR

I had a wonderful time talking to Chris St. John recently on The Frame by Frame: Rethink Imaging Podcast.

To listen to our lively discussion 😊:

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Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0Fsm...

It was a wonderful evening at The Liberty Hospital Founder’s Day Celebration. This tradition traces back to the 1980’s, where medical staff are recognized for their hard work throughout the year. I am so grateful to our dedicated medical staff! #FounderDay #Gratitude

Thank you to ALL of our steadfast, dedicated radvocates! #radvocacy #medicine #radiology #StopTheCuts

Happy Valentine’s Day! So grateful for my love and little love 💕