2023
Clinical Implementation of a Combined Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing Quality Assurance Program for Pulmonary Nodule Detection in the Emergency Department Setting
Cavallo J, de Oliveira Santo I, Mezrich J, Forman H. Clinical Implementation of a Combined Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing Quality Assurance Program for Pulmonary Nodule Detection in the Emergency Department Setting. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2023, 20: 438-445. PMID: 36736547, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2022.12.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArtificial IntelligenceEmergency Service, HospitalHumansLung NeoplasmsMultiple Pulmonary NodulesNatural Language ProcessingTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsEmergency department settingPulmonary nodulesCT examinationsDepartment settingSecondary reviewNumber of patientsQuality assurance studyMedian timeEmergent settingPatient followImaging recommendationsAppropriate followMajority of reviewsRadiological reportsAssurance studyClinical implementationLung anatomyQuality assurance programPatientsSignificant delayNodulesFollowExaminationPulmonary nodule detectionNodule detection
2021
The impact of COVID-19 quarantine efforts on emergency radiology and trauma cases
Jang B, Mezrich JL. The impact of COVID-19 quarantine efforts on emergency radiology and trauma cases. Clinical Imaging 2021, 77: 250-253. PMID: 34044266, PMCID: PMC8081751, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.04.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCOVID-19Emergency Service, HospitalHumansPandemicsQuarantineRadiologyRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2ConceptsTrauma casesEmergency radiologyEmergency department (ED) imagingEmergency radiology departmentQuarantine periodFuture pandemicsType of traumaRetrospective reviewRadiology casesPositive examsChi-square analysisCOVID-19 resurgencePositive casesRadiology studiesStatistical significanceCOVID-19 pandemicRadiology departmentSignificant increaseRadiologyNon-essential businessesPandemicPrevious yearQuarantine effortsImagingOverall increaseVertical Integration: The Case for Combining Emergency Radiology Into Emergency Medicine
Mezrich J. Vertical Integration: The Case for Combining Emergency Radiology Into Emergency Medicine. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2021, 18: 202-205. PMID: 33413901, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2020.06.018.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultEmergency Service, HospitalHumansRadiographyRadiologistsRadiologyTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsTrauma surgeonsAdditional imagingEmergency physiciansPatient careInsurance coverageAdult emergency physiciansChi-square testingAnonymous electronic surveyClinical benefitEmergency cliniciansClinician's perspectiveLevel IEmergency radiologyRadiologist interpretationSurgeonsElectronic surveyConflicting reportsMost respondentsSecondary interpretationPhysiciansCareSecondary reportsRadiologyImagingReport
2017
Overimaging and the “Found Down” Patient: An Opportunity to Set the Standard of Care
Mezrich JL. Overimaging and the “Found Down” Patient: An Opportunity to Set the Standard of Care. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2017, 14: 1583-1584. PMID: 28697956, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2017.05.021.Peer-Reviewed Original Research