Cumulative effect of targeted interventions on radiologist recommendations for additional imaging (3 June 2025)

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Ambiguous or unnecessary radiologist recommendations for additional imaging (RAIs) can lead to excessive imaging use and diagnostic errors. The purpose of this paper was to determine the cumulative impacts of multifaceted technology-enabled interventions aimed at optimising RAI on RAI rate, actionability, and resolution over an 8-year period. Authors conclude that multifaceted interventions to optimize RAI improved the rate, actionability, and resolution of RAI.

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