Dr. Giles Maskell[email protected]Clinical NewsWhat can radiologists learn from skiers?Research on avalanche safety shows that training doesn't offer complete protection against making bad decisions, and well-trained, sensible people are led astray by their own cognitive biases. That rings true as much for radiology as for winter sports, Dr. Giles Maskell writes.January 27, 2019Medical, Legal, and PracticeHow happy is your radiology department?A department of 10 radiologists, each of whom goes to work determined to do precisely 10% of the work, will inevitably fail, Dr. Giles Maskell writes. He reflects on what makes for a healthy working environment and why it pays to let a little light into the darkness.December 4, 2018Digital X-Ray10 tips to improve productivity in reportingReporting imaging examinations is an integral part of every radiologist's working life, but how could this task be done more effectively? Dr. Giles Maskell, past president of the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists, has a wealth of experience of reporting, and he shares some practical and creative hints on how to boost productivity.April 30, 2018Clinical NewsThe meaning of productivity in radiologyProductivity is a familiar concept in industry and in macroeconomics, but it is now cropping up more and more in healthcare and radiology. It's important to remember there is a human dimension to it, writes Dr. Giles Maskell.February 25, 2018Clinical NewsGiles Maskell: How to avoid errors in radiologyThere is a great deal more work to be done to understand why radiologists make mistakes, specifically due to perceptual and cognitive functions, according to former U.K. Royal College of Radiologists President Dr. Giles Maskell. But enough is already known to devise approaches to prevention.July 3, 2017AIGiles Maskell: The practice of radiology needs to changeThe ways in which radiologists work have not evolved to match recent advances in medical imaging. Former Royal College of Radiologists President Dr. Giles Maskell believes that change is needed, and offers some thoughts on how it can be done.July 3, 2017Clinical NewsThe RCR president's diary: 10 things I did in May"What does the president actually do?" That's a question Dr. Giles Maskell, president of the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), gets asked. He reveals what he got up to last month, including plenty of creative writing, media interviews, and speaking engagements.June 9, 2015Previous PagePage 3 of 3Top StoriesMRIInside the scanner: How VR puts clinicians in anxious patients' shoesA virtual reality simulation takes healthcare professionals through a PET/CT examination from the patient's perspective.MRIGadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI changing understanding of liver diseasesCTDeep-learning model predicts mortality from CTA scansMolecular ImagingCHILI 9.0: Dynamic PET moves beyond tumor detectionInterventionalSIRM 2026 in Milan with focus on digital transformation