Study Suggests Staggered Radiologist Work Shifts Improve Patient Care

by Kathy Jones on  September 03, 2010 at 10:33 PM Research News
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"Our results support the concept that staggered radiologist work shifts have the potential to expedite the communication of urgent findings and improve patient care. Imaging departments need to periodically re-assess their staff coverage with a view to providing timelier image interpretation, and communication of imaging results, particularly urgent or critical findings," he said.



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