Creating a Radiology Call Center Hotline and “HOT” Sites: Centralizing Radiology Questions and Cohorting Out-patient Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jang B, Facchini D, Staib L, Fernandez A, Pye S, Goodman RT, Granucci C, Nardecchia N, Pahade JK. Creating a Radiology Call Center Hotline and “HOT” Sites: Centralizing Radiology Questions and Cohorting Out-patient Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Current Problems In Diagnostic Radiology 2020, 50: 665-668. PMID: 33036812, PMCID: PMC7519410, DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2020.09.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient encountersMost common reasonsCOVID-19 symptomsOut-patient careCOVID-19High-quality patientDate of studyCOVID-19 screeningQuality patientCOVID-19 transmissionX-ray examsCommon reasonRadiology technologistsPatientsCOVID-19 pandemicTime of examImaging sitesCareRadiology operationsExamTotal