Radiographers’ role in radiological reporting: a model to support future demand

Peereboom, Jeffery M

doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01635.x

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To the Editor: I write in response to two articles published recently in the Journal.1,2 Both propose that substitution of doctors with paramedical professionals is reasonable.

Brisbane Private Hospital, Brisbane, QLD.

Correspondence: j_peereboom@yahoo.com.au

1. Oldmeadow LB, Bedi HS, Burch HT, et al. Experienced physiotherapists as gatekeepers to hospital orthopaedic outpatient care. Med J Aust 2007; 186: 625-628. <MJA full text>
2. Smith TN, Baird M. Radiographers’ role in radiological reporting: a model to support future demand. Med J Aust 2007; 186: 629-631. <MJA full text>

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