Impact of Hematology Electronic Consultations on Utilization of Referrals and Patient Outcomes in an Integrated Health Care System.

Talib Dosani Jenny J Xiang Kaicheng WangYanhong DengNathan T ConnellDonna ConneryForrest LevinAlicia RoyRoxanne J WadiaEllice Y WongMichal G Rose

Published in: JCO oncology practice (2021)

In summary, e-consults safely expanded delivery of hematology services in our health care system but increased total consult volume. We report novel data on what types of consults may be best suited to the electronic modality, the impact of e-consults on workload, and their optimal use and implementation.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
electronic health record
mental health
big data
general practice
quality improvement
machine learning
artificial intelligence