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Strategies for improving the value of the radiology report: a retrospective analysis of errors in formally over-read studies.

Kabadi SJ, Krishnaraj A. Strategies for Improving the Value of the Radiology Report: A Retrospective Analysis of Errors in Formally Over-read Studies. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017;14(4):459-466. doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2016.08.033

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June 21, 2017
Kabadi SJ, Krishnaraj A. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017;14(4):459-466.
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This retrospective review of imaging studies submitted to a second institution for a second interpretation (over-read) revealed that more than 10% had clinically significant changes between the original interpretation and the second interpretation. Nearly one-quarter of the changes were classified as emergent, requiring immediate notification to a treating clinician. These results demonstrate how imaging interpretation can affect timely and accurate diagnosis.

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Kabadi SJ, Krishnaraj A. Strategies for Improving the Value of the Radiology Report: A Retrospective Analysis of Errors in Formally Over-read Studies. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017;14(4):459-466. doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2016.08.033

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