Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4232486 | Journal of the American College of Radiology | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Outside CT imaging in ED transfers adds workload and resource requirements for receiving institutions. A communication gap exists between transferring and receiving institutions, and interpretational discrepancies are common. Process improvement measures are suggested that might reduce the substantial rates of potentially avoidable reimaging.
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Authors
Jeffrey C. MD, MBA, Aaron MD, PhD, Stephen MD, MPH,