OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of the American College of Radiology is 4. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Transgender Breast Cancer Screening	174
Response	171
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Chronic Chest Pain—High Probability of Coronary Artery Disease	156
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage	70
Table of Contents	67
Cover 1	67
Authors’ Response	65
Integrative Diagnostics: The Time Is Now—A Report From the International Society for Strategic Studies in Radiology	61
Transforming Radiology With AI Visual Chatbot	58
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Second and Third Trimester Vaginal Bleeding	57
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Pelvic Pain in the Reproductive Age Group: 2023 Update	57
Health for All: A Report of the 2020 Association of American Medical Colleges Learn Serve Lead Meeting	55
Whole-Body Overdiagnosis: Perils of Whole-Body MRI	51
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts Are Organizational Change Management Efforts	50
Patient Photograph Association With Radiologist Recommendations for Additional Imaging	44
The Importance of Promoting Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer in Resource-Limited Settings in Sub-Saharan Africa	44
BI-RADS-0 Screening Mammography: Risk Factors That Prevent or Delay Follow-Up Time to Diagnostic Evaluation	43
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening Based on Breast Density: 2024 Update	42
Artificial Intelligence in Radiology: A Leadership Survey	41
Authors’ Response	39
Applying Implementation Science Principles to Systematize High-Quality Care for Potentially Significant Imaging Findings	39
Why Radiology Departments Should Have a Vice Chair for Patient Experience	37
ACR Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening Are Confusing	37
Humanizing Radiology Appointment Education to Improve Patient Experience	37
Medical School House Rock: Cohort and Case Control Studies	37

Advanced Practice Provider Procedures Commonly Performed in Interventional Radiology: Medicare Volume Trends From 2010 to 2021	36
The Current State of Artificial Intelligence and Its Intersection With Radiology	34
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Staging and Surveillance of Testicular Cancer: 2021 Update	34
LGBTQ+ Inclusion Index Quantifies the Consequences of “Sunsetting” Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion	33
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Renal Transplant Dysfunction: 2024 Update	32
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Routine Chest Imaging	32
JACR Leadership	32
The Debate Over Competency-Based Education in Radiology–Promises and Perils	30
Promoting Gender-Inclusive Language in Radiology: Next Steps	30
Trends in Corporate Acquisitions of Radiology Practices and Imaging Centers Over 11 Years	30
Matching the Message to the Audience—Understanding What Your Customer Needs to Hear	28
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Incidentally Detected Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodule	28
Cover 1	27
Radiology Imaging Volume Changes During Discrete COVID-19 Pandemic Waves: Implications for the Delta Variant of Coronavirus and Future Pandemics	26
Assessment of US Radiology Residency Program Websites in the COVID-19 Era	26
Total and Out-of-Pocket Costs of Procedures After Lung Cancer Screening in a National Commercially Insured Population: Estimating an Episode of Care	26
A Holistic Approach to CT Protocol and Dose Management	25
Practical Strategies to Retain Radiologists	24
Focus Issue on Artificial Intelligence in Pediatric Radiology: The TRY-Angle Approach	23
Publishing a Research Article in a Major Radiology Journal: Time Investment From Conception to Proofreading After Acceptance	23
To Disclose or Not to Disclose?	23
Diversity in Interventional Radiology Residency Programs	23
Board Composition and Corporate Coherence: Lessons for the Radiology Community	22
Assessing the Impact of Patient-Friendly Radiology Reports on Patient-Centered Outcomes Using Artificial Intelligence Sentiment Analysis	22
Unreimbursed Costs of Multidisciplinary Conferences to a Radiology Department: A Prospective Analysis at an Academic Medical Center	21
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Malignant or Aggressive Primary Musculoskeletal Tumor-Staging and Surveillance: 2022 Update	21
Breast Imaging for Transgender Individuals: Assessment of Current Practice and Needs	21
Accuracy of Financial Disclosures in Radiology Journals	21
Growth in Nonprocedural Services and Market Dynamics: The Changing Landscape of Interventional Radiology	21
A Practical Framework for Promoting Justice-Oriented Innovation in Radiology	20
Budget Neutrality and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Reimbursement Trends for Radiologists, 2005 to 2021	20
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM): 2023 Update	20
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Fibroids	20
Limiting Demographic Diversity in Radiology Through the Hidden Curriculum: An Underexplored Influence	19
Incidental Detection of Previously Unknown Strokes on Head CT Examinations: An Untapped Opportunity for Secondary Prevention	19
RadRounds and RadSim: Delivering Immersive Educational Experiences With Simulated Radiology Encounters for Medical Students	19
Interventional Radiology and Health Equity: Disparities in Uterine Artery Embolization Based on Insurance Status	19
Application of the Socio-Ecological Model to Address Recruitment, Promotion, and Leadership Development of Women in Radiology	19
The Antifragile Radiologist	19
Technical and Administrative Advances to Promote Sustainable Radiology	19
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Elbow and Forearm Pain	19
Empowering Radiology’s Future: A Proposed Leadership and Innovation Framework for a Radiology Department	19
Frequency and Clinical Utility of Alerts for Intra-Institutional Radiologist Discrepant Opinions	19
The Potential for Using ChatGPT to Improve Imaging Appropriateness	19
Medical Education Research Design	18
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Anorectal Disease	18
Value-Based Care in Low- to Middle-Income Countries: Low-Cost, Context-Specific Imaging Technologies to Meet Population Health Needs	18
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chylothorax Treatment Planning: 2024 Update	18
Implementation and Uptake of Rural Lung Cancer Screening	17
Immediate Access to Radiology Reports: Perspectives on X Before and After the Cures Act Information Blocking Provision	17

Patient Reminders and Self-Referrals via Online Patient Portals and Text Messaging to Improve Adherence to Screening Mammography: A Randomized Controlled Trial	17
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	17
Diagnostic Accuracy of Cone-Beam CT for Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	17
A Closer Look at the Biden Administration’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence: Implications for the Imaging Space	17
Shifting Spine Interventional Pain Injections From the Hospital to a Clinic Setting: Increased Efficiency and Decreased Health System Costs	16
The Art of Personal and Professional Reinvention: Moving Toward “Yes”	16
Reflections on the Value of a Virtue-Based Culture in Imaging	16
Did They Really Just Say That? The Private Practice Perspective	16
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Epigastric Pain	16
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Cerebrovascular Diseases-Stroke and Stroke-Related Conditions	16
Drivers of Ischemic Stroke Hospital Cost Trends Among Older Adults in the United States	15
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Altered Mental Status, Coma, Delirium, and Psychosis: 2024 Update	15
Reply	15
The Impact of Closed-Loop Imaging on Actionable CT-Detected Breast Findings	15
The Potential Clinical Utility of an Artificial Intelligence Model for Identification of Vertebral Compression Fractures in Chest Radiographs	15
Should I Stay, or Should I Go? Early Phase Instrument Development of Workforce Movement—A Pilot Study with Breast Radiologists	15
Patient and Clinical Factors Associated With Timeliness of Follow-Up of Incidentally Detected Lung Nodules	15
Introduction to Global Health Issue	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
Reply	14
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Introduction to the JACR Appropriateness Criteria November 2022 Supplement	14
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Peer Review: Missed Liver Lesions on Computed Tomographic Pulmonary Angiography	14
Navigating an Interview in the Midst of Corporatization Talks	14
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Incidentally Detected Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodule	14
New Horizons: The Potential Role of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in Clinical Radiology	14
Cover 1	14
Performance Analysis of a Radiation Oncology Educational Podcast	14
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm or Dissection-Treatment Planning and Follow-Up: 2025 Update	13
Current Challenges in Estimating the Pediatric Radiology Workforce and Access to Pediatric Radiology Care in the United States	13
Radiation Oncology Workforce: Supply and Demand	13
Facility-level Variation Underlying Low Inferior Vena Cava Filter Retrieval in the United States	13
Communication Errors in Radiology: A Single-Center Experience and Development of a Classification System	13
Education Equity in Radiology	13
Limited Added Value of Pelvic Ultrasound After Negative CT Abdomen Pelvis for Emergent Gynecologic Pathology	13
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Tinnitus: 2023 Update	13
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Acute Hip Pain	13
The Effectiveness of Spaced Learning, Interleaving, and Retrieval Practice in Radiology Education: A Systematic Review	13
When Artificial Intelligence Models Surpass Physician Performance: Medical Malpractice Liability in an Era of Advanced Artificial Intelligence	13
Solutions for Cybersecurity Threats Facing Radiology Practices	13
Evidence-Based, Prior Authorization in the Electronic Health Record: A Better Path Forward	12
Women Up! Time for Gender Equity to Be Part of the Radiology Practice	12
Image Gently: Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Analysis of Radiation-Related Data to Improve Pediatric Radiography	12
Transcending Language Barriers: Can ChatGPT Be the Key to Enhancing Multilingual Accessibility in Health Care?	12
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Acute Nonspecific Chest Pain-Low Probability of Coronary Artery Disease	12
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Introduction to the JACR Appropriateness Criteria November 2023 Supplement	12
Innovation Grants to Advance the Careers of Clinical Radiology Faculty	12
In Response	12
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Low Back Pain: 2021 Update	12
Cover 1: (CMYK)	12
Association of Average Cyst Diameter Versus Single Maximum Diameter of Pancreatic Cysts to Cyst Volume and Impact on Screening Guideline Classification	12
A Hands-Free Approach With Voice to Text and Generative Artificial Intelligence: Streamlining Radiology Reporting	11
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Introduction to the JACR Appropriateness Criteria November 2024 Supplement	11
Improving Patient Care in Radiation Oncology: Redefining the Role of the Clinical Medical Physicist	11
Of Prompt Engineers and Babel Fish	11
Task of Leadership	11
The Road Map for ACR Practice Accreditation for Radiology Artificial Intelligence	11
A Coordinated Approach to Implementing Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening in a Rural Community Hospital	11
Expanding Access and Equity in Breast Cancer Screening Through Legislative Action	11
Maintenance of Certification in Radiology: Eliciting Radiologist Preferences Using a Discrete Choice Experiment	11
The Future Is Now: How Technology and Entertainment Are Transforming Education in the Artificial Intelligence Era	11
Cover 1	11
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Workup of Pleural Effusion or Pleural Disease	11
Anatomy of a Major Ransomware Attack	11
Is the Sixth Edition of BI-RADS Lexicon Going to Be Stigmatization Free?	10
Policy and Process Considerations for the Updated Joint Commission Fluoroscopy Sentinel Event Definition	10
Reply	10
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Dyspnea-Noncardiovascular Origin: 2024 Update	10
Re: “The Changing Landscape of Interventional Radiology: Growth in Nonprocedural Services and Market Dynamics” by Hussain et al	10
Fleischner Society Guideline Recommendations for Incidentally Detected Pulmonary Nodules and the Probability of Lung Cancer	10
Why You Should Consider a Multispecialty Medical Practice	10
Justice and Innovation in Radiology	10
Assessing the Utilization of Self-Scheduling for Diagnostic Mammography at a Multisite Academic Institution: A Retrospective Cohort Study	10
US Radiology Resident Perceptions of Current Well-Being Programming: A Case Study	10
Emerging From Behind the Workstation	10
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Imaging of Facial Trauma Following Primary Survey	10
Cover 1	10
Five Years Later: Impact of a Focused Women in Radiology Program	10
Imaging Reports Authored by Nonphysicians	10
Leveraging the Power of Social Media for Radiology Education: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges	10
Improving Workflow Efficiency at an Outpatient MRI Imaging Facility: A Case Study	10

Seamless Integration of Artificial Intelligence Into the Clinical Environment: Our Experience With a Novel Pneumothorax Detection Artificial Intelligence Algorithm	10
Reimbursement for Artificial Intelligence Software as a Medical Device in Radiology	10
Making Medicine a Better Public Trust: Lessons for Radiology	9
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Cerebrovascular Diseases-Aneurysm, Vascular Malformation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage	9
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Tinnitus: 2023 Update	9
Joint Commission’s Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) Process	9
Advancing Culture Change in Radiology Through Communication: The Value of Large- Versus Small-Group Discussions	9
Transforming Health Care Landscapes: The Lever of Radiology Research and Innovation on Emerging Markets Poised for Aggressive Growth	9
Incidentally Detected Adrenal Nodules on Lung Cancer Screening CT	9
Disproportionate Use in Minor Trauma Is Driving Emergency Department Cervical Spine Imaging: An Injury Severity Score–Based Analysis	9
Efforts to Optimize Performance Assessment at Prostate MRI	9
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Orbital Imaging and Vision Loss-Child	9
Embracing Appreciative Inquiry in Radiology to Enhance Performance	9
Implementation of a Semistructured Clinical Event Documentation Tool for Acute Adverse Contrast Reactions	9
The Growing Tension Between Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology	9
Using Divergent Thinking Processes to Identify Breast Cancer Screening Barriers	9
Pediatric Emergency Imaging Studies in Academic Radiology Departments: A Nationwide Survey of Staffing Practices	9
Missed Screening Mammography Appointments: Patient Sociodemographic Characteristics and Mammography Completion After 1 Year	9
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Central Venous Access Device and Site Selection: 2022 Update	9
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Suspected Retroperitoneal Bleed	9
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Acute Respiratory Illness in Immunocompromised Patients	9
Cover 1 (special issue cover style)	9
Medical Physics 3.0 and Its Relevance to Radiology	9
More Signal, Less Noise: The Electronic Residency Application Program Supplemental Application in Radiology Match	9
Using Machine Learning to Predict Adherence to Recommended Imaging Follow-Up	9
Spaced Repetition Learning in Radiology Education: Exploring Its Potential and Practical Application	9
TOC	8
Use of Large Language Models to Predict Neuroimaging	8
Assessment of Student Perceptions of Aspects of a Career in Radiation Oncology	8
A Portable and Inexpensive Model for Ultrasound-Guided Procedure Training in Low- and Middle-Income Countries	8
Pediatric Radiologist Workforce Shortage: Action Steps to Resolve	8
Can AI cure Baumol’s Cost Disease?	8
Insurance-Based Differences in Treatment Patterns for Uterine Fibroids	8
Patient and System Factors Associated With Completed Follow-Up of Probably Benign (BI-RADS 3) Breast Imaging Findings	8
Usability of Hospital Price Estimators for Lumbar Spine MRI	8
Cybersecurity Strategies for Radiology Leaders: A Private Practice Perspective	8
Creating a Cyberattack Plan for Radiology Operations: A Practical Pediatric Perspective	8
Artificial Intelligence and Its Effect on Radiology Residency Education: Current Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Directions	8
Patient-Centered Care: Radiologists Advocate to Protect the Patient-Physician Relationship	8
Training and Experience Requirements for Authorized Users of Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals (10CFR35.390): A Critical Update	8
Humanized Health Care: Human-Centered Design in Screening Mammography	8
The 2021 ACR/RBMA Workforce Survey: Practice Types, Employment Trends, and Hiring Needs	8
Emerging Value-Based Care Payment Mechanisms to Reduce Health Inequities: The Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health Model	8
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	8
Balancing Artificial Intelligence Risks and Benefits in an Evolving Legal Environment	8
Bridging the Gap Between Radiology Reports and Patients: Further Considerations on the Patient-Facing Radiology Artificial Intelligence Tool RadGPT Study	8
Understanding Provider Cost of MRI for Appendicitis in Children: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis	8
Large Language Model Use in Radiology Residency Applications: Unwelcomed but Inevitable	8
AI in the Era of GPT: Transforming the Future of Work and Discovery	8
ChatGPT-4 Assistance in Optimizing Emergency Department Radiology Referrals and Imaging Selection	8
Society of Abdominal Radiology Disease Focused Panel Survey on Clinical Utilization of Incidental Pancreatic Cyst Management Recommendations and Template Reporting	8
Best Practices for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Computer-Aided Diagnosis in Medical Imaging	8
The Persistent De Facto Diagnostic Radiology Fellowship Requirement Means That There is No Workforce Crisis	8
Development of a Competency-Based Radiology Clerkship Using Categorical and Statistical Analysis of Assessment	8
Performance of Artificial Intelligence Models in Predicting Responsiveness of Hepatocellular Carcinoma to Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	7
Quality and Reliability of YouTube Videos on Uterine Fibroid Embolization	7
Impact of a Deep Learning Model for Predicting Mammographic Breast Density in Routine Clinical Practice	7
Artificial Intelligence Integration Into Residency Training: How, What, and When?	7
Impact of Deep Learning-Based Computer-Aided Detection and Electronic Notification System for Pneumothorax on Time to Treatment: Clinical Implementation	7
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Tracheobronchial Disease	7
Imaging Pregnant or Potentially Pregnant Patients With Ionizing Radiation: Navigating a Changing Medicolegal Landscape	7
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Ataxia-Child	7
Current Procedural Terminology Code 76145—Background and Implementation of the First Diagnostic Medical Physics Code	7
Patient-Centered Radiology Communications: Engaging Patients as Partners	7
The End of CMS’ Appropriate Use Criteria Program	7
JACR Expert Panel: Artificial Intelligence in Radiology Residency Training	7
Retrospective Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Leveraging Free-Text Imaging Order Entry to Facilitate Federally Required Clinical Decision Support	7
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Management of Iliac Artery Occlusive Disease: 2024 Update	7
Hidden Curriculum and the Demographic Stoicism That Keeps Women and Minorities Away From Radiology: A Mixed-Methods Study of Medical Students	7
Value of Second-Opinion Interpretation of Outside-Facility Breast Imaging Studies to a Radiology Department and Cancer Center	7
Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria®: Imaging of the Axilla	7
Predicting Patient Demographics From Chest Radiographs With Deep Learning	7
Radiology at the Helm of Value-Based Care Transformation: From Stewardship to Leadership	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®: Soft-Tissue Masses	7
Diagnostic Accuracy of Shear-Wave Elastography for Breast Lesion Characterization in Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	7
Ultrasound Surveillance of Small, Incidentally Detected Gallbladder Polyps: Projected Benefits by Sex, Age, and Comorbidity Level	7
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	7
Low-Cost Low-Field MRI Has Arrived: What Does It Mean for Radiology?	7
Opportunistic Screening for Coronary Artery Disease: An Untapped Population Health Resource	7
Estimating Catchment Populations of Global Health Radiology Outreach Using Geographic Information Systems Analysis	7
Patient Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence in Radiology	7
Evaluating Trends in Screening Mammography Volumes at a Tertiary Academic Institution During the COVID-19 Pandemic	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® Imaging After Total Knee Arthroplasty: 2023 Update	7
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Newly Diagnosed Palpable Scrotal Abnormality	7
A CT Scan of Our Earth: The Radiology Department’s How-To Guide for Addressing Planetary Health	7
Reply	7
Gender-Based Disparity in Acute Stroke Imaging Utilization and the Impact on Treatment and Outcomes: 2012 to 2021	7
No Surprises Act: Legal Challenges and Implications for Radiology	7
Building and Scaling a Platform Business in Health Care	7
Different Reading Speeds	7
Large Language Models for Global Health Clinics: Opportunities and Challenges	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
Myth Busted! Dispelling Myths Surrounding Pediatric Radiology as a Career	7