OBJECTIVE. The cancer risks associated with patient exposure to radiation from medical
imaging have become a major topic of debate. The higher doses necessary for technologies …

Clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) are increasingly integrated into healthcare
settings to improve patient outcomes, reduce medical errors and enhance clinical efficiency …

OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to assess radiology utilization trends for
emergency department (ED) patients from 1993 through 2012. MATERIALS AND …

Objective To develop an empirically derived taxonomy of clinical decision support (CDS)
alert malfunctions. Materials and Methods We identified CDS alert malfunctions using a mix …

Background Reduction of unnecessary head computed tomographies (CTs) in patients with
mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) was recently endorsed by American College of Emergency …

Objectives: This survey aims at highlighting the latest trends (2012-2014) on the
development, use, and evaluation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) …

OBJECTIVE. Today in the hospital setting, several functions of the radiology information
system (RIS), including order entry, patient registration, report repository, and the physician …

The critical importance of radiology as a profession and a service in the health care system
is massive. It is rare for a patient to pass through a hospital without requiring the opinion of a …

Imaging utilization in emergency departments (EDs) has increased significantly. More than
half of the 1.2 million patients with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) presenting to US EDs …

Background The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a multifaceted, clinical
decision support (CDS)-enabled intervention on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) use in …