Teaching Communication Skills to Radiology Residents

The transition of health care in the United States from volume to value requires a systems-based approach aligning clinical services across the continuum of care. The ability to communicate effectively and resolve conflict is a critical skill within the systems-based model. Recognizing the essential role of communication in medicine, the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education has designated interpersonal and communication skills a core competency for all residents regardless of specialty.
Source: Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology - Category: Radiology Authors: Source Type: research