2021
Patient Electronic Access to Final Radiology Reports: What Is the Current Standard of Practice, and Is an Embargo Period Appropriate?
Mezrich JL, Jin G, Lye C, Yousman L, Forman HP. Patient Electronic Access to Final Radiology Reports: What Is the Current Standard of Practice, and Is an Embargo Period Appropriate? Radiology 2021, 300: 204382. PMID: 33944630, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2021204382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiology reportsPrimary care physiciansHealth informationPatient-centered careCare physiciansMedical recordsElectronic health informationPatientsPatient accessPortal accessHospital rankingsHealth recordsTelephone surveyCentury Cures ActEarly accessCliniciansReportCures ActStandardized practicesFinal rulePotential benefitsCurrent practiceReviewHospitalPhysicians
2020
Second thoughts: Emergency clinicians see value in secondary interpretations
Danda D, Mezrich J. Second thoughts: Emergency clinicians see value in secondary interpretations. Clinical Imaging 2020, 68: 7-12. PMID: 32554166, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.05.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrauma surgeonsAdditional imagingEmergency physiciansPatient careInsurance coverageAdult emergency physiciansChi-square testingAnonymous electronic surveyClinical benefitEmergency cliniciansClinician's perspectiveLevel IEmergency radiologyRadiologist interpretationSurgeonsElectronic surveyConflicting reportsMost respondentsSecondary interpretationPhysiciansCareSecondary reportsRadiologyImagingReport