Blogs

January 30, 2023

When you’re asked to review an X-ray for a patient who already had follow-up imaging, do you consider the results of follow-up imaging or evaluate the X-ray with fresh eyes?

January 23, 2023

When looking for a doc for your own health care needs, do you opt for a colleague, the closest in-network option or someone on the same page with your perspective on health care?

January 16, 2023

Acknowledging the repetitive reality that accompanies productivity incentives and seemingly extraneous verbiage to satisfy certain insurance requirements in radiology, this author has developed an appreciation for filler-free brevity and quiet.

January 09, 2023

For system errors and failures in radiology, are we prone to a satisfaction of search that prevents us from addressing deeper issues?

January 02, 2023

Is there an optimal pace for navigating the ebbs and flows of our worklists in radiology?

December 31, 2022

Catch up on the most well-read Eric Postal, M.D.-penned blogs from 2022.

December 26, 2022

In order to alleviate some of the challenges with radiology worklist overload, this radiologist suggests alternative approaches for conveying new imaging requests and priorities.

December 19, 2022

Having interests outside of one’s chosen profession provides more of a multifaceted perspective and potentially more door-opening opportunities in the future.

December 12, 2022

Relief from looming reimbursement cuts, a PACS system that allows customized keyboard shortcuts and consistently relevant clinical histories are a few of the items on the wish list for this radiologist.

December 05, 2022

Lamenting the deteriorating quality of clinical histories that radiologists receive from referring clinicians, this author comically speculates about clinical histories one may see in the near future.