The safety implications of missed test results for hospitalised patients: a systematic review

J Callen, A Georgiou, J Li… - BMJ quality & safety, 2011 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Failure to follow-up test results is a critical safety issue. The objective was to
systematically review evidence quantifying the extent of failure to follow-up test results and …

Disruption of radiologist workflow

AP Kansagra, K Liu, JY John-Paul - Current problems in diagnostic …, 2016 - Elsevier
The effect of disruptions has been studied extensively in surgery and emergency medicine,
and a number of solutions—such as preoperative checklists—have been implemented to …

Reviewing imaging examination results with a radiologist immediately after study completion: patient preferences and assessment of feasibility in an academic …

J Pahade, C Couto, RB Davis, P Patel… - American journal of …, 2012 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to assess patient preferences about receiving
radiology results and reviewing the images and findings directly with a radiologist after …

Quality initiatives: key performance indicators for measuring and improving radiology department performance

HH Abujudeh, R Kaewlai, BA Asfaw, JH Thrall - Radiographics, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Key performance indicators (KPIs) are financial and nonfinancial measures that are used to
define and evaluate the success of an organization. KPIs differ, depending on the nature of …

Email for clinical communication between healthcare professionals

C Goyder, H Atherton, M Car… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Email is one of the most widely used methods of communication, but its use in
healthcare is still uncommon. Where email communication has been utilised in health care …

Provider‐to‐provider electronic communication in the era of meaningful use: A review of the evidence

C Walsh, EL Siegler, E Cheston… - Journal of hospital …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Electronic communication between providers occurs daily in clinical
practice but has not been well studied. PURPOSE To assess the impact of provider‐to …

[HTML][HTML] Use of electronic health record access and audit logs to identify physician actions following noninterruptive alert opening: descriptive study

A Amroze, TS Field, H Fouayzi… - JMIR medical …, 2019 - medinform.jmir.org
Background: Electronic health record (EHR) access and audit logs record behaviors of
providers as they navigate the EHR. These data can be used to better understand provider …

Does integrating nonurgent, clinically significant radiology alerts within the electronic health record impact closed-loop communication and follow-up?

SD O'Connor, AK Dalal, VA Sahni… - Journal of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective To assess whether integrating critical result management software—Alert
Notification of Critical Results (ANCR)—with an electronic health record (EHR)-based …

Electronic messaging system for communicating important, but nonemergent, abnormal imaging results

RL Eisenberg, K Yamada, CS Yam, PW Spirn… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of an electronic messaging system for accurately
communicating important, but not emergent, abnormal radiology results to referring …

The incidental findings coordinator: how a radiology nurse can add value and promote patient safety

R Kampalath, B Roth, K Nakashima, S Lee… - Journal of Radiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
A radiology incidental finding or “incidentaloma” is an important, unexpected finding on
imaging that requires clinical or imaging follow-up. Although recommendations for the follow …