Large-scale automated assessment of radiologist adherence to the physician quality reporting system for stroke

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 414-420

  Prevedello, Luciano M ^a,c   Farkas, Cameron ^a   Ip, Ivan K ^a,c   Cohen, Adam B ^a,b,c   Mukundan, Srinivasan ^a,c   Sodickson, Aaron D ^a,c   Khorasani, Ramin ^a,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

imaging; NLP; PQRS; quality improvement reporting; stroke

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN QUALITY REPORTING SYSTEM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIOLOGIST; STROKE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84926231956     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: 1558349X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2012.01.014     Document Type: Article

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