Current Challenges in Estimating the Pediatric Radiology Workforce and Access to Pediatric Radiology Care in the United States
The opinion manuscript discusses the challenges in estimating the pediatric radiology workforce and access to care in the U.S. It highlights the significant role of children’s hospitals in delivering specialized care but notes the geographic and workforce distribution disparities. The study finds that while children’s hospitals are essential, they are geographically concentrated, and pediatric radiologists are often spread thin, with many working remotely via teleradiology. Full Article
Tatiana Morales-Tisnés, MD, Casey E. Pelzl, MPH, Sarah S. Milla, MD, Hansel J. Otero, MD. 2025. "Current Challenges in Estimating the Pediatric Radiology Workforce and Access to Pediatric Radiology Care in the United States," Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR)