The Impertinence of Pertinent Negatives
Just how important is documenting absolutely everything?
Are Radiologists Free from Office Drama?
It’s a common workplace complaint, but how common is it in radiology?
Why Don’t Radiology Textbooks Have Imperfect Images?
There’s a big difference between perfect images in textbooks and the blurry ones you find in the real world. What then?
Check Your Alignment
There are some rads who seem aligned to chaos in their reports.
Making the Most of Your Radgroup
Simple tips for helping your group operate at its full potential.
Always Be Recruiting
Recruiting shouldn’t ever be a last-minute thing.
Strides in 3D Printing Offer Game-Changing Applications for Radiology
How advances in 3D printing could bring significant changes to radiology practices.
Predicting the Unpredictable
Can you really plan for everything?
Starting Your Week on the Right Foot
Tips for getting the most out of your week, from one radiologist to another.
A Matter of Perspective
Why it always helps to put things into perspective.
Physician Burnout: Often Diagnosed, Never Treated
Burnout makes news all the time, so why does it seem like nothing is ever done about it?
Are Radiology Practice Partnerships Still Happening?
Why it’s worth earning what you own.
What Led Me (and Possibly You) to Specialize in Radiology
It’s not always talked about, but why do radiologists do what they do?
Great (or Not Quite So Great) Expectations
Expectations-both for yourself and your work environment-play a huge role in radiology.
Moving on to Your First Radiology Job? Prepare for the Long Haul
In a lot of ways, going to your first job in radiology after residency is like changing from running laps to doing cross country-it’s a lot longer and lot less regular.
What’s Your Radiology Subspecialty?
Does specializing in radiology actually mean anything anymore?
Searching in All the Same Places
Eric Postal asks, why does meddling with healthcare so often take the same approach?
Why Medical Language Matters
Are medical professionals really exempt from a dumbing down of language?
Never Enough Evidence
A rad's job is pretty straightforward-at least in theory. When your job description meets the uncertainties of the real world, how do you cope?
Where Did You Enter the Job Market?
The rad job market is cyclical-and where you got in can make all the difference.
The End of Radiologists?
Eric Postal imagines a grim future for radiologists, where AI takes over and the penultimate radiologist decides the fate of everything.
It’s the Little Things that Sound Sincere
Is there a way to add a little more sincerity to the day-to-day?
No, You Can’t Have the Exact Same Thing
When you come to the job negotiation table, do you have all your facts in front of you?
Do You Learn Your Lessons?
When you look back on your career, do you take the time to focus on the lesson learned?
Want Efficiency and Productivity? Start with Familiarity
If you’re new to a job, don’t expect efficiency right away.
Clinical Histories Don’t Have to Be Worthless
When did it become okay for clinical histories to be entirely unhelpful?
The Rad’s Mission Statement
You have a mission you’re supposed to do-are you able to see that mission through?
Who Should Worry in Rad Groups?
Someone in a group should probably be worried, but who's the best person for the job?
You Have to be a Detective
How much of your day do you spend tracking down missing information-or, worse, incorrect information?
The Warnings Going Unheeded
Automation doesn't do any good if it doesn't take human nature into account.
