Radiology Business March 25, 2025
Radiology researchers are offering insights from the field following a survey of hundreds of referrers, exploring their preferences related to radiology reports.
Members of the Department of Radiology at Goethe University Hospital Frankfurt, Germany, conducted their prospective poll between June and this month. They reached a total of 258 practicing physicians, including internists (93), surgeons (90) and general practitioners (75).
Radiology reports play a crucial role in decision-making, but clarity and comprehensiveness are common points of contention, researchers wrote March 23 in the European Journal of Radiology.
“This study emphasizes the importance of radiologists aligning their reports with the needs of referring physicians and [improving] interdisciplinary communication to ensure more accurate and understandable radiology reports,” Dr. Philipp...