Dear Imaging Leaders Insider,
The current shift of healthcare delivery toward quality-based models suggests that radiologists need to spend more time outside of the reading room and become a more visible part of the patient care experience. But to do this well, they need to know what patients understand about radiology and radiation.
We're highlighting research presented at the recent RSNA meeting that explored these questions -- and came to some surprising conclusions. Learn more in our Insider Exclusive, available to you first as an Insider subscriber.
After you've read our featured article, check out the rest of our Imaging Leaders Community:
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As always, if you have a comment or report to share about any aspect of diagnostic imaging practice, management, administration, regulation, or financing, please contact me.
