Emergency department imaging superusers.
Tarek N HannaSuprateek KunduKush SinghMichal HornýDaniel WoodAdam PraterRichard DuszakPublished in: Emergency radiology (2018)
Just 12% of ED patients consume 50% of all ED imaging services, and 1.3% consume 12.4%. These ED imaging superusers represent a distinct group from clinical superusers. Prospective identification of this newly described subgroup might permit targeted interventions to control ED imaging volume, restrain costs, and minimize per-patient radiation exposure.