Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 6, Issue 10 , Pages 721-723 , October 2009

Optimizing Communication of Critical Test Results

  • Ramin Khorasani, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationRamin Khorasani, MD, MPH, Department of Radiology and Center for Evidence-Based Imaging, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 15 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115

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  3. Khorasani R. Technology requirements for the optimal communication of critical test results. J Am Coll Radiol. 2006;3:742–743
  4. Brigham and Women's Hospital. Policy for communicating critical and/or discrepant results in radiology. http://www.brighamandwomens.org/cebi/files/Radiology%20Policy%20Critical-Discrepant%20Results.pdfAccessed on July 5, 2009

PII: S1546-1440(09)00361-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2009.07.011

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 6, Issue 10 , Pages 721-723 , October 2009