2021
Urgent care center wait times increase for COVID-19 results in August 2020, with rapid testing availability limited
Yousman LC, Khunte A, Hsiang W, Jain S, Forman H, Wiznia D. Urgent care center wait times increase for COVID-19 results in August 2020, with rapid testing availability limited. BMC Health Services Research 2021, 21: 318. PMID: 33832506, PMCID: PMC8027963, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-021-06338-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrgent care centersCOVID-19 testingTesting availabilityPolymerase chain reactionCare centerRapid testingPCR test resultsCosts of visitsChi-square testCOVID-19 testCOVID-19 resultsCommon locationSignificant decreaseStandardized scriptChain reactionCare ActCenter classificationT-testOverall lackResultsOur resultsVisitsHigher proportionCritical roleTestingMajority
2009
The Effect of Teleradiology on Time to Interpretation for CT Pulmonary Angiographic Studies
Kennedy S, Bhargavan M, Sunshine JH, Forman HP. The Effect of Teleradiology on Time to Interpretation for CT Pulmonary Angiographic Studies. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2009, 6: 180-189.e1. PMID: 19248994, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2008.09.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCT pulmonary angiographic studiesPulmonary angiographic studiesAngiographic studiesCT brain studiesEmergency medicine physiciansBrain studiesPrompt diagnosisPulmonary embolismPercentage of studiesMedicine physiciansLethal illnessSignificant improvementOptimal timeStatistical significanceT-testPhysiciansMonthsAchievable goalIdentical periodImprovement toolsMinutesReportEmbolismSuch examinations