Two Texas rad groups merge

Radiology Associates of North Texas, the second largest radiology group in the U.S., will join the Strategic Radiology network.

Members of the Strategic Radiology consortium share data and best practices, interchange clinical expertise and consolidate certain practice expenses.

With the addition, Strategic Radiology now comprises 16 radiology group practices with a total of more than 1,000 radiologists across the U.S. Radiology Associates, based in Fort Worth, Texas, has 110 board-certified radiologists and provides services to the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
Evan Godt
Evan Godt, Writer

Evan joined TriMed in 2011, writing primarily for Health Imaging. Prior to diving into medical journalism, Evan worked for the Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis. He also has worked in public relations and education. Evan studied journalism at the University of Missouri, with an emphasis on broadcast media.

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