Rao and Levin [1] have written a very valid commentary on the value-added services of hospital-based radiology groups in which they disdain the short-sighted approach of some hospital managers who opt for either teleradiology or specialists other than radiologists for their imaging and interventional requirements. Many times in our practice, we have seen very experienced physicians trying to interpret imaging studies themselves, with little concern for radiologists' reports. However, their colleagues are quick to admit their folly when we question the quality of their interpretations during interdisciplinary meetings.
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