Abramson to lead new Department of Radiology innovation program April 27, 2017
(World News Science)

Rick Abramson, M.D., has always enjoyed building new programs in creative ways. Richard Abramson, M.D. The Harvard Medical School graduate spent the early part of his career in health care policy and management consulting, seeking new approaches for bringing clinical perspectives and paradigms into systems. As a White House policy analyst, he led a novel initiative exploring the use of clinical pathways to promote cost savings and quality improvement for Medicare. As an associate with McKinsey and Company, he developed new models to help pharmaceutical companies prioritize their research and development pipelines. Later, after completing radiology training at the University of Pennsylvania...