Eric Postal, MD

How many lives have you changed, one scan at a time?

Taking time to ask questions – instead of announcing mandates – can be far more effective.

Double-check behind those follow-up orders – is now the time, is it the right study, are prior studies needed?

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The two philosophies of Itinerant Mercenaries and Remote Teammate teleradiologists.

Teleradiology group vRad finds yet another new owner in MEDNAX sale to Radiology Partners.

In radiology, in fact, respect is more like a traffic circle.

When your faculties begin to wander…

When the medical knowledge you’ve learned begins to tarnish – or turn out to be downright wrong.

Looking at the existing push for non-radiologists to interpret exams.

Quality assurance works best as a learning opportunity rather than a mere chance to point out mistakes.

Holding providers and staff accountable for the administration's decisions leads to negative impacts.

Your radiology career is a perpetual cycle of gaining experience that adds to your expertise and ensures your continued professional growth.

Paying attention to your cycles of energy and enthusiasm can lead to better work productivity and outcomes.

Envisioning the radiology editor – what could that look like?

Contemplating an editor for radiology reports.

When imaging studies evoke classic movie sentiments.

Will the lessons learned from this next surge of COVID-19 be enough to stop the spread?

The effect of inadvertent errors and oversights in the eye of the beholder.

Word choice matters when it comes to professionalism and expertise.

A little self-doubt and being open to others' opinions and assessments can be a good thing.

Five major themes for what the pandemic has taught us.

Paying attention to imaging volume changes can have you standing at the ready to resume a more normal reading schedule.

Clear, consistent communication during COVID-19 is still critical.

The future face of radiology remains to be seen as many questions about the virus’s impact on practice are, as yet, unanswered.

Getting back into the swing – with exercise or image reading – will likely be tough after COVID-19.

Re-purposing providers without recent hands-on clinical experience.

With working hours cut and imaging volume down, how do you fill the day?

Not every radiologist is being overwhelmed by virus-related workloads.

Teleradiology may already be maxxed out.