Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 6, Issue 11 , Pages 786-794 , November 2009

Insight From Patients for Radiologists: Improving Our Reporting Systems

  • Annette J. Johnson, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author and reprints: Annette J. Johnson, MD, MS, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157
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  • Doug Easterling, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy, Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina
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  • Linda S. Williams, MD

      Affiliations

    • Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • ,
  • Sharon Glover

      Affiliations

    • Sharon Glover and Associates, Inc. Kernersville, North Carolina
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  • Richard M. Frankel, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana

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PII: S1546-1440(09)00360-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2009.07.010

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 6, Issue 11 , Pages 786-794 , November 2009