Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 6, Issue 12 , Pages 824-827 , December 2009

Radiologist Productivity: What, Why, and How

  • Alexander Ding, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationAlexander Ding, MD, MS, Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Radiology, FND-216, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
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  • Sanjay Saini, MD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Ernst R. Berndt, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Economics, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts

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PII: S1546-1440(09)00396-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2009.08.008

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 6, Issue 12 , Pages 824-827 , December 2009

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