Adherence to National Guidelines for Timeliness of Test Results Communication to Patients in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.8568
Abstract: Failure to communicate test results to patients remains a persistent problem leading to diagnosis and management delays,1-3 with up to 62% of abnormal laboratory results and 36% of abnormal radiology results lacking timely follow up.4… read more here.
Keywords: communication patients; communication; results communication; test results ... See more keywords
Automating Structured Results Communication to Expedite Imaging-Directed Care in Spine Oncology.
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DOI: 10.3233/shti230118
Abstract: Cancers frequently metastasize to the spine, where they can cause severe morbidity, including pain, vertebral collapse, and paralysis. Accurate assessment and timely communication of actionable imaging findings are critical. We developed a scoring mechanism to… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; results communication; imaging directed; communication ... See more keywords