DOI: 10.1097/jmq.0000000000000325 ISSN: 1062-8606
Imaging Actionable Incidental Findings: Communication and Follow Up to Eliminate Preventable Harm
Mallory A. Koshiol, Richard Dery, Lori Reiland, Samuel P. Osei, Nathan Fix, David P. Ingham, Ganesh AsaithambiIn this retrospective study of 1217 incidental imaging findings within a large integrated health system, 97% were classified as actionable and required follow-up, and an electronic medical record-based communication workflow contributed to follow-up in 29% of cases.