OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of the American College of Radiology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Transgender Breast Cancer Screening	159
Response	149
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Chronic Chest Pain—High Probability of Coronary Artery Disease	137
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage	118
Table of Contents	75
Cover 1	66
Authors’ Response	58
Matching the Message to the Audience—Understanding What Your Customer Needs to Hear	57
Integrative Diagnostics: The Time Is Now—A Report From the International Society for Strategic Studies in Radiology	57
Transforming Radiology With AI Visual Chatbot	55
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Pelvic Pain in the Reproductive Age Group: 2023 Update	54
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Second and Third Trimester Vaginal Bleeding	53
Health for All: A Report of the 2020 Association of American Medical Colleges Learn Serve Lead Meeting	52
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts Are Organizational Change Management Efforts	48
The Importance of Promoting Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer in Resource-Limited Settings in Sub-Saharan Africa	47
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Staging and Surveillance of Testicular Cancer: 2021 Update	46
Patient Photograph Association With Radiologist Recommendations for Additional Imaging	42
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening Based on Breast Density: 2024 Update	40
BI-RADS-0 Screening Mammography: Risk Factors That Prevent or Delay Follow-Up Time to Diagnostic Evaluation	40
Artificial Intelligence in Radiology: A Leadership Survey	38
Authors’ Response	37
Advanced Practice Provider Procedures Commonly Performed in Interventional Radiology: Medicare Volume Trends From 2010 to 2021	34
Whole-Body Overdiagnosis: Perils of Whole-Body MRI	34
Assessment of US Radiology Residency Program Websites in the COVID-19 Era	34
Applying Implementation Science Principles to Systematize High-Quality Care for Potentially Significant Imaging Findings	33

ACR Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening Are Confusing	33
The Current State of Artificial Intelligence and Its Intersection With Radiology	33
Medical School House Rock: Cohort and Case Control Studies	31
Radiology Imaging Volume Changes During Discrete COVID-19 Pandemic Waves: Implications for the Delta Variant of Coronavirus and Future Pandemics	31
Why Radiology Departments Should Have a Vice Chair for Patient Experience	31
Humanizing Radiology Appointment Education to Improve Patient Experience	31
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Incidentally Detected Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodule	30
Diversity in Interventional Radiology Residency Programs	30
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Routine Chest Imaging	30
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Renal Transplant Dysfunction: 2024 Update	28
Promoting Gender-Inclusive Language in Radiology: Next Steps?	28
Promises and Perils—The Debate Over Competency-Based Education in Radiology	27
Trends in Corporate Acquisitions of Radiology Practices and Imaging Centers Over 11 Years	27
Determinants Associated With Longitudinal Adherence to Annual Lung Cancer Screening: A Retrospective Analysis of Claims Data	26
Practical Strategies to Retain Radiologists	26
Total and Out-of-Pocket Costs of Procedures After Lung Cancer Screening in a National Commercially Insured Population: Estimating an Episode of Care	25
Publishing a Research Article in a Major Radiology Journal: Time Investment From Conception to Proofreading After Acceptance	25
A Holistic Approach to CT Protocol and Dose Management	25
Value of the New General Radiologist in Private Practice	25
Problem Identification and Intervention Development in Addressing Systemic Discrimination	24
Focus Issue on Artificial Intelligence in Pediatric Radiology: The TRY-Angle Approach	24
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Fibroids	23
To Disclose or Not to Disclose?	23
Radiologist Variation in the Rates of Follow-up Imaging Recommendations Made for Pulmonary Nodules	23
Radiomics Features Extracted From Pre- and Postprocedural Imaging in Early Prediction of Treatment Response in Patients Undergoing Transarterial Radioembolization of Hepatic Lesions: A Systematic Revi	22
Application of the Socio-Ecological Model to Address Recruitment, Promotion, and Leadership Development of Women in Radiology	21
Empowering Radiology’s Future: A Proposed Leadership and Innovation Framework for a Radiology Department	21
The Changing Landscape of Interventional Radiology: Growth in Nonprocedural Services and Market Dynamics	21
Unreimbursed Costs of Multidisciplinary Conferences to a Radiology Department: A Prospective Analysis at an Academic Medical Center	21
Breast Imaging for Transgender Individuals: Assessment of Current Practice and Needs	21
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM): 2023 Update	20
Assessing the Impact of Patient-Friendly Radiology Reports on Patient-Centered Outcomes Using Artificial Intelligence Sentiment Analysis	20
Implementation and Uptake of Rural Lung Cancer Screening	20
A Closer Look at the Biden Administration’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence: Implications for the Imaging Space	20
Board Composition and Corporate Coherence: Lessons for the Radiology Community	20
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Elbow and Forearm Pain	19
Frequency and Clinical Utility of Alerts for Intra-Institutional Radiologist Discrepant Opinions	19
A Practical Framework for Promoting Justice-Oriented Innovation in Radiology	19
Diagnostic Accuracy of Cone-Beam CT for Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	19
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Anorectal Disease	19
The Potential for Using ChatGPT to Improve Imaging Appropriateness	19
Limiting Demographic Diversity in Radiology Through the Hidden Curriculum: An Underexplored Influence	19
The Antifragile Radiologist	19
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chylothorax Treatment Planning: 2024 Update	18
Technical and Administrative Advances to Promote Sustainable Radiology	18
Incidental Detection of Previously Unknown Strokes on Head CT Examinations: An Untapped Opportunity for Secondary Prevention	18
Immediate Access to Radiology Reports: Perspectives on X Before and After the Cures Act Information Blocking Provision	18
Accuracy of Financial Disclosures in Radiology Journals	18
Value-Based Care in Low- to Middle-Income Countries: Low-Cost, Context-Specific Imaging Technologies to Meet Population Health Needs	18
RadRounds and RadSim: Delivering Immersive Educational Experiences With Simulated Radiology Encounters for Medical Students	18

Medical Education Research Design	17
Shifting Spine Interventional Pain Injections From the Hospital to a Clinic Setting: Increased Efficiency and Decreased Health System Costs	17
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Malignant or Aggressive Primary Musculoskeletal Tumor-Staging and Surveillance: 2022 Update	17
Budget Neutrality and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Reimbursement Trends for Radiologists, 2005 to 2021	17
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Tinnitus: 2023 Update	16
The Art of Personal and Professional Reinvention: Moving Toward “Yes”	16
The Potential Clinical Utility of an Artificial Intelligence Model for Identification of Vertebral Compression Fractures in Chest Radiographs	16
The Effectiveness of Spaced Learning, Interleaving, and Retrieval Practice in Radiology Education: A Systematic Review	16
Patient and Clinical Factors Associated With Timeliness of Follow-Up of Incidentally Detected Lung Nodules	16
Reflections on the Value of a Virtue-Based Culture in Imaging	16
Solutions for Cybersecurity Threats Facing Radiology Practices	16
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Altered Mental Status, Coma, Delirium, and Psychosis: 2024 Update	16
Current Challenges in Estimating the Pediatric Radiology Workforce and Access to Pediatric Radiology Care in the United States	16
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Cerebrovascular Diseases-Stroke and Stroke-Related Conditions	16
Did They Really Just Say That? The Private Practice Perspective	16
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Epigastric Pain	16
Radiation Oncology Workforce: Supply and Demand	16
Introduction to Global Health Issue	16
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Incidentally Detected Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodule	15
Drivers of Ischemic Stroke Hospital Cost Trends Among Older Adults in the United States	15
Utilization of Hip or Knee MRI in Patients 50 Years and Older With Atraumatic Pain: An Analysis of the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey	15
The Impact of Closed-Loop Imaging on Actionable CT-Detected Breast Findings	15
Reply	15
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Acute Hip Pain	14
Should I Stay, or Should I Go? Early Phase Instrument Development of Workforce Movement—A Pilot Study with Breast Radiologists	14
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Introduction to the JACR Appropriateness Criteria November 2022 Supplement	14
Performance Analysis of a Radiation Oncology Educational Podcast	14
Cover 1	14
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Peer Review: Missed Liver Lesions on Computed Tomographic Pulmonary Angiography	14
New Horizons: The Potential Role of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in Clinical Radiology	14
Navigating an Interview in the Midst of Corporatization Talks	14
Reply	14
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Imaging of Facial Trauma Following Primary Survey	13
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Introduction to the JACR Appropriateness Criteria November 2023 Supplement	13
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Acute Nonspecific Chest Pain-Low Probability of Coronary Artery Disease	13
Communication Errors in Radiology: A Single Center Experience and Development of a Classification System	13
Evidence-Based, Prior Authorization in the Electronic Health Record: A Better Path Forward	13
Image Gently: Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Analysis of Radiation-Related Data to Improve Pediatric Radiography	13
Women Up! Time for Gender Equity to Be Part of the Radiology Practice	13
In Response	13
When Artificial Intelligence Models Surpass Physician Performance: Medical Malpractice Liability in an Era of Advanced Artificial Intelligence	13
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Workup of Pleural Effusion or Pleural Disease	13
Cover 1: (CMYK)	13
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Low Back Pain: 2021 Update	13
Transcending Language Barriers: Can ChatGPT Be the Key to Enhancing Multilingual Accessibility in Health Care?	13
Task of Leadership	12
A Hands-Free Approach With Voice to Text and Generative Artificial Intelligence: Streamlining Radiology Reporting	12
Seamless Integration of Artificial Intelligence Into the Clinical Environment: Our Experience With a Novel Pneumothorax Detection Artificial Intelligence Algorithm	12
Fleischner Society Guideline Recommendations for Incidentally Detected Pulmonary Nodules and the Probability of Lung Cancer	12
Association of Average Cyst Diameter Versus Single Maximum Diameter of Pancreatic Cysts to Cyst Volume and Impact on Screening Guideline Classification	12
Innovation Grants to Advance the Careers of Clinical Radiology Faculty	12
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Introduction to the JACR Appropriateness Criteria November 2024 Supplement	12
Cover 1	12
The Future Is Now: How Technology and Entertainment Are Transforming Education in the Artificial Intelligence Era	12
The Road Map for ACR Practice Accreditation for Radiology Artificial Intelligence	12
Improving Workflow Efficiency at an Outpatient MRI Imaging Facility: A Case Study	11
Justice and Innovation in Radiology	11
A Coordinated Approach to Implementing Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening in a Rural Community Hospital	11
Reply	11
Emerging From Behind the Workstation	11
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Dyspnea-Noncardiovascular Origin: 2024 Update	11
Assessing the Utilization of Self-Scheduling for Diagnostic Mammography at a Multisite Academic Institution: A Retrospective Cohort Study	11
Policy and Process Considerations for the Updated Joint Commission Fluoroscopy Sentinel Event Definition	11
Leveraging the Power of Social Media for Radiology Education: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges	11
Anatomy of a Major Ransomware Attack	11
Cover 1	11
Why You Should Consider a Multispecialty Medical Practice	11
Improving Patient Care in Radiation Oncology: Redefining the Role of the Clinical Medical Physicist	11
Maintenance of Certification in Radiology: Eliciting Radiologist Preferences Using a Discrete Choice Experiment	11
Imaging Reports Authored by Nonphysicians	11
US Radiology Resident Perceptions of Current Well-Being Programming: A Case Study	11
Five Years Later: Impact of a Focused Women in Radiology Program	10
Joint Commission’s Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) Process	10
Advancing Culture Change in Radiology Through Communication: The Value of Large- Versus Small-Group Discussions	10
Embracing Appreciative Inquiry in Radiology to Enhance Performance	10
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Orbital Imaging and Vision Loss-Child	10
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Central Venous Access Device and Site Selection: 2022 Update	10
A Prospective Applicant’s Outlook on Radiology in Light of Artificial Intelligence	10
Making Medicine a Better Public Trust: Lessons for Radiology	10
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Suspected Retroperitoneal Bleed	10

Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Tinnitus: 2023 Update	10
Mitigating Unconscious Bias in Recruitment and Hiring	10
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Cerebrovascular Diseases-Aneurysm, Vascular Malformation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage	10
Efforts to Optimize Performance Assessment at Prostate MRI	10
Cover 1 (special issue cover style)	10
Use of a Commercially Available Clinical Decision Support Tool to Expedite Prior Authorization in Partnership With a Private Payer	10
Implementation of a Semistructured Clinical Event Documentation Tool for Acute Adverse Contrast Reactions	9
Usability of Hospital Price Estimators for Lumbar Spine MRI	9
Development of a Competency-Based Radiology Clerkship Using Categorical and Statistical Analysis of Assessment	9
The Growing Tension Between Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology	9
Emerging Value-Based Care Payment Mechanisms to Reduce Health Inequities: The Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health Model	9
ACR Lung CT Screening Reporting and Data System, a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Before Change in US Preventative Services Taskforce Eligibility Criteria: 2014 to 2021	9
Incidentally Detected Adrenal Nodules on Lung Cancer Screening CT	9
A Portable and Inexpensive Model for Ultrasound-Guided Procedure Training in Low- and Middle-Income Countries	9
Disproportionate Use in Minor Trauma Is Driving Emergency Department Cervical Spine Imaging: An Injury Severity Score–Based Analysis	9
Patient and System Factors Associated With Completed Follow-Up of Probably Benign (BI-RADS 3) Breast Imaging Findings	9
Medical Physics 3.0 and Its Relevance to Radiology	9
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Acute Respiratory Illness in Immunocompromised Patients	9
More Signal, Less Noise: The Electronic Residency Application Program Supplemental Application in Radiology Match	9
Transforming Health Care Landscapes: The Lever of Radiology Research and Innovation on Emerging Markets Poised for Aggressive Growth	9
Using Machine Learning to Predict Adherence to Recommended Imaging Follow-Up	9
Understanding Provider Cost of MRI for Appendicitis in Children: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis	9
Pediatric Emergency Imaging Studies in Academic Radiology Departments: A Nationwide Survey of Staffing Practices	9
Society of Abdominal Radiology Disease Focused Panel Survey on Clinical Utilization of Incidental Pancreatic Cyst Management Recommendations and Template Reporting	9
The Persistent De Facto Diagnostic Radiology Fellowship Requirement Means That There is No Workforce Crisis	9
Multidisciplinary Approach in Teaching Diagnostic Radiology to Medical Students: The Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Virtual Educational Model	9
Large Language Models for Global Health Clinics: Opportunities and Challenges	9
AI in the Era of GPT: Transforming the Future of Work and Discovery	9
Humanized Health Care: Human-Centered Design in Screening Mammography	9
Using Divergent Thinking Processes to Identify Breast Cancer Screening Barriers	9
Patient-Centered Care: Radiologists Advocate to Protect the Patient-Physician Relationship	9
Pediatric Radiologist Workforce Shortage: Action Steps to Resolve	8
Assessment of Student Perceptions of Aspects of a Career in Radiation Oncology	8
Opportunistic Screening for Coronary Artery Disease: An Untapped Population Health Resource	8
Patient-Centered Radiology Communications: Engaging Patients as Partners	8
Insurance-Based Differences in Treatment Patterns for Uterine Fibroids	8
Evaluating Trends in Screening Mammography Volumes at a Tertiary Academic Institution During the COVID-19 Pandemic	8
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Stage I Breast Cancer: Initial Workup and Surveillance for Local Recurrence and Distant Metastases in Asymptomatic Women	8
The End of CMS’ Appropriate Use Criteria Program	8
The 2021 ACR/RBMA Workforce Survey: Practice Types, Employment Trends, and Hiring Needs	8
ChatGPT-4 Assistance in Optimizing Emergency Department Radiology Referrals and Imaging Selection	8
Missed Screening Mammography Appointments: Patient Sociodemographic Characteristics and Mammography Completion After 1 Year	8
Best Practices for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Computer-Aided Diagnosis in Medical Imaging	8
Use of Large Language Models to Predict Neuroimaging	8
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Rideshare Services on Radiation Therapy Completion and Patient Outcomes	8
Retrospective Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Leveraging Free-Text Imaging Order Entry to Facilitate Federally Required Clinical Decision Support	8
Man Versus Machine? Radiologists and Artificial Intelligence Work Better Together	8
Disrupting the Childcare Industry: Support for Early Career Radiologists and Our Leadership Pipeline	8
Training and Experience Requirements for Authorized Users of Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals (10CFR35.390): A Critical Update	8
Large Language Model Use in Radiology Residency Applications: Unwelcomed but Inevitable	8
TOC	8
Spaced Repetition Learning in Radiology Education: Exploring Its Potential and Practical Application	8
Low-Cost Low-Field MRI Has Arrived: What Does It Mean for Radiology?	8
No Surprises Act: Legal Challenges and Implications for Radiology	8
Impact of a Deep Learning Model for Predicting Mammographic Breast Density in Routine Clinical Practice	8
Different Reading Speeds	8
Cybersecurity Strategies for Radiology Leaders: A Private Practice Perspective	8
Hidden Curriculum and the Demographic Stoicism That Keeps Women and Minorities Away From Radiology: A Mixed-Methods Study of Medical Students	7
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Imaging of the Axilla	7
Impact of a Same-Day Breast Biopsy Program on Disparities in Time to Biopsy for Patients With Serious Mental Illness	7
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Ataxia-Child	7
Radiology in the Era of Value-Based Healthcare: A Multi Society Expert Statement From the ACR, CAR, ESR, IS3R, RANZCR, and RSNA	7
Assessing Laterality Errors in Radiology: Comparing Generative Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing	7
Imaging Pregnant or Potentially Pregnant Patients With Ionizing Radiation: Navigating a Changing Medicolegal Landscape	7
Diagnostic Accuracy of Shear-Wave Elastography for Breast Lesion Characterization in Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	7
Current Procedural Terminology Code 76145—Background and Implementation of the First Diagnostic Medical Physics Code	7
Value of Second-Opinion Interpretation of Outside-Facility Breast Imaging Studies to a Radiology Department and Cancer Center	7
Building and Scaling a Platform Business in Health Care	7
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Tracheobronchial Disease	7
Deep Neural Networks Predict the Need for CT in Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Corroboration of the PECARN Rule	7
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Newly Diagnosed Palpable Scrotal Abnormality	7
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Management of Iliac Artery Occlusive Disease: 2024 Update	7
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Soft-Tissue Masses	7
Using Artificial Intelligence Chatbots as a Radiologic Decision-Making Tool for Liver Imaging: Do ChatGPT and Bard Communicate Information Consistent With the ACR Appropriateness Criteria?	7
Quality and Reliability of YouTube Videos on Uterine Fibroid Embolization	7
Practical Tips for Creating a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee: Experience From a Multicenter, Academic Radiology Department	7
Impact of Deep Learning-Based Computer-Aided Detection and Electronic Notification System for Pneumothorax on Time to Treatment: Clinical Implementation	7
Reply	7
Radiology at the Helm of Value-Based Care Transformation: From Stewardship to Leadership	7
Ultrasound Surveillance of Small, Incidentally Detected Gallbladder Polyps: Projected Benefits by Sex, Age, and Comorbidity Level	7
Myth Busted! Dispelling Myths Surrounding Pediatric Radiology as a Career	7
A CT Scan of Our Earth: The Radiology Department’s How-To Guide for Addressing Planetary Health	7
Gender-Based Disparity in Acute Stroke Imaging Utilization and the Impact on Treatment and Outcomes: 2012 to 2021	7
Cover 1	6
Enhancing Emergency Communication in Radiology: The Role of Real-Time Dashboards	6
Projected US Imaging Utilization, 2025 to 2055	6
Transitioning to Independent Practice: An Early Career Perspective	6
A National Virtual Mentorship Program in Radiology: Fostering Inclusivity to Improve Health Equity	6
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm	6
The ACR Learning Network: Facilitating Local Performance Improvement Through Shared Learning	6
Preference Signaling in the Radiology Residency Match: National Survey of Applicants	6
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Imaging of Invasive Breast Cancer	6
Improving Health Equity in Adherence to Diagnostic Breast Imaging Workup Recommendations	6
Real-World Surveillance of FDA-Cleared Artificial Intelligence Models: Rationale and Logistics	6
Prostate Imaging and Data Reporting System Version 2 as a Radiology Performance Metric: An Analysis of 18 Abdominal Radiologists	6