A new study revealed that radiologists’ workload for on-call services has doubled over the last seven years. The study also showed that the rise in emergency department visits has not increased as much as the on-call workload. The ratio of on-call and emergency department visits stands at 2:1 as of now. The Study The “European […]
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Radiology Workforce Shortage is Looming, Decline in a Particular Subspecialty
Imaging experts from all over the country are sending warnings of a “severe” shortage of radiologists nationally, especially affecting the pediatric department. Experts have also called on this particular specialty to gear up to reverse this disturbing trend. There has been a steady decline in the number of radiologists in the pediatric department since 2014, […]