Teodoro Martín-Noguerol MD , Pilar López-Úbeda PhD , Antonio Luna MD, PhD
{"title":"From GPS to ChatGPT in Radiology . . . Dumb and Dumber?","authors":"Teodoro Martín-Noguerol MD , Pilar López-Úbeda PhD , Antonio Luna MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.09.014","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.09.014","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Pages 303-305"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145126576","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Acute Left Upper Quadrant Pain","authors":"Sania Choudhary , Sherry S. Wang MBBS","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.011","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.011","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Page 337"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145530818","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Acute Onset of Scrotal Pain-Without Trauma, Without Antecedent Mass","authors":"Vir Gogoi , Sharon L. D’Souza MD, MPH","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Page 340"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145530871","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Akongnwi Jungong Cheo MD , Danika Baskar MD , Stephen Dwumfour , Ryan B. Peterson MD , Amit M. Saindane MD, MBA , Mark E. Mullins MD, PhD
{"title":"The Economics of Radiology Education in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities","authors":"Akongnwi Jungong Cheo MD , Danika Baskar MD , Stephen Dwumfour , Ryan B. Peterson MD , Amit M. Saindane MD, MBA , Mark E. Mullins MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.12.003","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.12.003","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Radiology medical education in the United States continues to face complex economic challenges. Training programs in this field are expanding at an insufficient rate relative to demand. Despite decades-old federal caps on radiology training positions, Medicare continues to be the largest provider of graduate medical education funding by a wide margin. The recent increase in radiology case volume is contributing to burnout and aggravating the pressures on academic radiology programs, further increasing the need for a larger and well-trained radiology workforce. Understanding the current radiology education funding structure is paramount for crafting potential solutions. Diversifying funding approaches, bolstering traditional funding sources, and developing new funding mechanisms for radiology education will enhance the pipeline for practicing radiologists. This review provides a summary of current radiology education funding, the impact of Medicare training positions caps on graduate medical education, and the impact of recent federal health care spending cuts on radiology training and proposes strategies to increase the number of radiology residency graduates.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Pages 183-191"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145752399","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Elaine Flynn MD , Ryan Tai MD , George J. Watts V MD , Max P. Rosen MD, MPH
{"title":"Funding and Incentives for Resident Education in an Era of Radiologist Shortages, Increasing Workload, and Financial Constraints","authors":"Elaine Flynn MD , Ryan Tai MD , George J. Watts V MD , Max P. Rosen MD, MPH","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.09.023","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.09.023","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Training the next generation of radiologists is essential given the ongoing national radiologist shortage. However, funding residency positions and incentivizing high-quality resident education remains a challenge. Increasing demand for imaging leading to increased radiologist workloads and moonlighting, the rise of remote work, and the use of productivity measures that value clinical work over time spent on resident education may create barriers to high-quality resident education. The authors outline graduate medical education funding sources, the direct and indirect costs of training radiology residents, residents’ contributions to their departments, and the support needed to enable academic faculty members to deliver high-quality resident education. Incorporating teaching activities into productivity measures, offering a clinician-educator path to promotion, supporting professional development, and recognizing excellence in teaching can help incentivize a focus on resident education. Additionally, diversifying clinical work with educational activities and appropriately compensating faculty members may help increase their enthusiasm for resident education, promote job satisfaction, and improve morale.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Pages 197-204"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145228715","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yunus Yasar MD , Mustafa Demir MD , Ahmet Harun Turgan MD , Ali Cantürk MD
{"title":"GPT-4o in Interventional Radiology Decision-Making: A Simulation Study Using ACR Appropriateness Criteria","authors":"Yunus Yasar MD , Mustafa Demir MD , Ahmet Harun Turgan MD , Ali Cantürk MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.023","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.023","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Pages 299-302"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145544046","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: First Trimester Vaginal Bleeding: 2025 Update","authors":"Maya Doyle BA , Sonya Bhole MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.022","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.022","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Page 330"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145535097","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Cervical Pain or Cervical Radiculopathy: 2025 Update","authors":"Corey Feuer BA , Gregory J. Czuczman MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.021","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.11.021","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Page 331"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145530945","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kimberly Powell MS , Elliot K. Fishman MD , Linda C. Chu MD , Steven P. Rowe MD, PhD , Charles K. Crawford BS
{"title":"Agentic Artificial Intelligence: The Power to Change Medicine and Our World","authors":"Kimberly Powell MS , Elliot K. Fishman MD , Linda C. Chu MD , Steven P. Rowe MD, PhD , Charles K. Crawford BS","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.06.032","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.06.032","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Pages 306-308"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144512903","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Introduction to the Focus Issue on the Economics of Education","authors":"Fatima Elahi DO, MHA , Tara M. Catanzano MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.12.022","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jacr.2025.12.022","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49044,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American College of Radiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"Pages 181-182"},"PeriodicalIF":5.1,"publicationDate":"2026-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146096060","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}