IMAGING DIRECTOR
THE JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY LEADERSHIP
Digest Focus Topics
Financial & clinical case studies
New tools, platforms, or approvals
Workflow innovations & automations
Capacity & staffing leverage
Technology spotlights on key modalities
Policy changes
Editorial Deadline: November 1, 2025
Ad Close Date: November 10, 2025
Topics:
• Equipment Purchasing Trends: 2026 Budget Priorities
• Imaging Suite Design: Maximizing Workflow & Space
• AI Integration: Real Results from Mid-Sized Facilities
• Leadership Profile: Women in Imaging Administration
• Modality Spotlight: MRIEditorial Deadline: January 3, 2026 Ad Close Date: January 10, 2026 Topics: • Staff Retention in Imaging: New Strategies Post-COVID • Interoperability Challenges in Radiology IT • Vendor-Neutral Archives: Are They the Future? • Facility Report: High-Volume Outpatient Success • Modality Spotlight: CT
Editorial Deadline: March 1, 2026 Ad Close Date: March 10, 2026 Topics: • Compliance & Accreditation Updates: 2026 Standards • The Hybrid Imaging Director: Balancing Clinical and Admin • Scheduling Systems that Actually Work • Case Study: Small Hospital, Big Imaging Wins • Modality Spotlight: Ultrasound
Editorial Deadline: May 1, 2026 Ad Close Date: May 10, 2026 Topics: • Hiring the Next Generation: Engaging Radiology Students • Disaster Planning for Imaging Departments • Optimizing Mobile Imaging Services • Interview: AHRA Thought Leader Roundtable • Modality Spotlight: Interventional Radiology • Bonus Distribution: AHRA Annual Meeting
Editorial Deadline: July 1, 2026 Ad Close Date: July 10, 2026 Topics: • Imaging Analytics: Making Data Actionable • Remote Reading & Teleradiology Management • Green Imaging: Sustainable Equipment & Practices • Facility Report: Rural Imaging Innovation • Modality Spotlight: Software & PACS Systems
Editorial Deadline: TBD Ad Close Date: August 1, 2026 Publication Date: October 2026 Description: The Imaging Director Buyers Guide is the only print reference guide in the field dedicated exclusively to radiology products, technologies, and vendors. This essential annual issue includes: • Listings of 400+ radiology companies, sorted alphabetically and by product category • Comparison charts across all major imaging modalities (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, PET/CT, etc.) • An exclusive editorial forecast on imaging trends over the next 2–3 years, including AI, automation, enterprise imaging, and informatics • Designed as a year-round purchasing resource for imaging directors, department heads, and healthcare buyers
Editorial Deadline: September 1, 2026 Ad Close Date: September 10, 2026 Topics: • Year-End Imaging Technology Review • Budgeting & Capital Planning for 2027 • Radiologist-Administrator Collaboration Models • Case Study: AI Deployment Across Multiple Modalities • Modality Spotlight: PET/CT & Nuclear Medicine • Bonus Distribution: RSNA Annual Meeting
Future Topics
Buyers Guide 2026
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Siemens Healthineers Announces First U.S. Installation of Naeotom Alpha.Pro Photon-Counting Computed Tomography Scanner
PCCT registers each X-ray photon that passes through the patient to acquire more detailed anatomical images with functional information. Level I Trauma Center.
Akumin announced the deployment of its first two AXIS Expandable Patient Units at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto and Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center. These modular units include PET/CT technology and can expand hospital imaging capacity quickly without major capital investments in fixed infrastructure.
Akumin – Deployment of PET/CT Modular Units