How to Reduce Burnout Among Radiologists in 6 Steps

How to Reduce Burnout Among Radiologists in 6 Steps

Radiologists remain a group of health professionals that are highly susceptible to the risk of burnout. Burnout rates among radiologists range from 45% for actual reported cases of burnout to 60%+ for those unhappy or dissatisfied with work. The exact statistics vary by reporting agency, such as studies by Medscape versus other health professionals, including…

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What You Need to Know About Radiologist Burnout and How to Keep It in Check

Did you know burnout affects more than 40% of radiologists

Burnout plagues the health industry, and while the topic most often referred to direct care providers, recent studies, reports Matt O’Connor of Health Imaging, reveal the problem now affects radiologists too. According to the survey, more than 50% of practice leaders describe burnout as a major problem. Unfortunately, the problem affects practices of larger sizes…

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UT Health San Antonio Offers New MS in Imaging Sciences

UT Health San Antonio Offers New MS in Imaging Sciences

The School of Health Professions at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) recently announced its plan to introduce the first Master of Science in Imaging Sciences. The program offers training for imaging technologists in radiography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). According to program director…

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To thrive in today’s turbulent environment, radiologists must embrace technology

To thrive in today’s turbulent environment, radiologists must embrace technology

Radiologists, like other healthcare professionals, are experiencing profound burnout. A major contributor is the constant stream of disruptions that punctuate their days and interrupt the work of interpreting studies for referring physicians and their patients. Becker’s Hospital Review recently spoke with Dhruv Chopra, CEO of Collaborative Imaging, about the workflow challenges facing both radiologists and referring…

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Radiologic Technologists in High Demand

Radiologic Technologists in High Demand

AMN Healthcare’s 2022 “Survey of Allied Healthcare Professional New Graduate Hiring Patterns” showed that the position of radiologic technologist has the most unfilled positions. This finding is part of an AMN report released on October 20. Their results were from 1,005 responses to an email survey sent to healthcare executives/managers of hospital systems, independent hospitals,…

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