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Radiologists are in a perfect position to be the most skilled at consulting patients during the informed-consent process

An unanswered query can often tell you all you need to know.

Because no one is paying attention to them anyway, are all these diagnostic tests really necessary?

Better communication with patients will result in better scans.

The number of approved Interventional Radiology residency positions continues to increase every year, and the match rate for positions was 100 percent in 2018.

Complaints are often clues on how to improve patient care-if only someone would listen.

Even the best calculator struggles with the reality of a radiology career.

Addendum requests are rarely worth fighting.

If more people followed through, we'd all spend less time following-up.

In our healthcare system, there isn’t a great sense of freedom of choice.

Is the body more like art or a malfunctioning toilet?

Reasonable expectations are far from universally gratified in radiology.

Spelling-and anatomy-count when it comes to quality medicine.

Experts who lack experience with a specific problem aren’t always right.

How to demonstrate to others that you are worthy of their trust and confidence.

Keep a mental list of people who can help you, and then strive to be the go-to person for everyone else.

A small investment of time and money is where hope begins.

How much detail needed for a report depends on the situation.

Is 2,000 images too many to avoid a malpractice suit?

When is a little thing a big deal?

Seeking perfection requires examining past shortcomings.

Radiology, where the majority of cases are image and technology based, is ready-made for a significant social media presence.

It's only five steps from workplace drudgery to paradise. Unfortunately, it's also only five steps back.

Are dress-code rules really necessary?

Look more closely.

Words are less important than actions.

Medical malpractice woes in radiology.