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The Radiologist Shortage is Here

Ben White

It should go without saying, but I’ll say it anyway: these are my opinions, formed from the combination of my biases, my experience as a radiologist since beginning residency 10 years ago, and my many conversations with radiologists across the country. Nationwide, the supply of radiologists is basically flat. Six weeks?!

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The Radiologist as the Cockpit of Tomorrow’s Healthcare

Aidoc

The skeletal structure of the healthcare system, from government agencies and health insurers to hospital administrators and physicians, creates an ecosystem inundated with concrete obstacles when attempting to generate real change. At the core of healthcare, though, is medicine, and at the heart of medicine is the physician.

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Artificial intelligence unpredictably impacts radiologist performance

Health IT Analytics

AI improves performance for some radiologists, but not others, raising questions about a one-size-fits-all integration approach for the tools in healthcare.

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Attrition isn’t to blame for radiologist shortage in U.S.

AuntMinnie

Attrition doesn’t appear to be a significant contributing factor in the shortage of radiologists in the U.S., After analyzing Medicare billing data from 2019 to 2024, researchers from NYU Langone Health in New York City found that radiologists have a lower national attrition rate than other healthcare providers. Surgeons: 16.7%

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‘Moral injury’ is prevalent among interventional radiologists, with healthcare corporatization 1 contributor

Radiology Business

In healthcare, this typically manifests as lingering regret after organizational constraints prevent physicians from acting in the best interest of their patients.

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AI and Automation in Healthcare

Aidoc

What is Automation in Healthcare? AI and automation in healthcare involve the integration of advanced technology into various medical processes, streamlining operations and improving patient outcomes. From analyzing medical images to identifying patterns in patient data, AI’s role in healthcare automation is multifaceted.

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'Moral injury' common among interventional radiologists

AuntMinnie

Moral injury is common among interventional radiologists, according to a study published November 3 in Academic Radiology. An MI Symptom Scale‑Healthcare Professional (MISS-HP) score of 36 or greater indicated moral injury. Future work should investigate causative factors and mitigating solutions."