The Beam April 2021

April 2021 | Volume 14, Issue 2 ABR Succeeds in Transforming Exams During COVID by J. Anthony Seibert, PhD, ABR Governor 2021;14(2):1 Welcome to this edition of The Beam, where we celebrate the beginning of spring and a sense of light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel. It has been a year of transformation…
Item writing for ABR exams is a rigorous iterative process of editing and critical review by volunteer content experts. The goal is not only to reduce ambiguity and confusion for certification candidates but also to enhance the relevance of content across the domain of the specialty. Although this is a continuing pursuit, our recent exit…
The reading room is the center of diagnostic function in a radiology department. It’s also the site of numerous interruptions as radiologists perform complex tasks.   At Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, diagnostic radiologists were being interrupted on average every 186 seconds. The distractions were numerous: phone calls, clinical questions, pages, and more. Ethan Smith,…
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