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Assessing radiologist assistant supervision levels in Florida.

Rebecca Ludwig1, Beth A Torsiello, William Blaine B Norton

  • 1University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.

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Radiologists are increasingly supportive of reducing supervision for radiologist assistants (RAs) with more experience. This shift impacts clinical practice and supervision levels for advanced-practice technologists.

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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Healthcare Workforce Management

Background:

  • Radiologist assistants (RAs) are increasingly integrated into radiology departments.
  • Re-evaluation of RA practice and supervision models is necessary.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the impact of varying supervision levels for RAs on clinical practice.
  • To assess radiologists' opinions on current supervision requirements for advanced-practice technologists.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was distributed to a random sample of Florida-based radiologists.
  • Radiologists provided opinions on RA practice activities and appropriate supervision levels.

Main Results:

  • Reduced supervision levels were recommended for 62.5% of procedural changes.
  • Recommendations for reduced supervision were more frequent with prior experience with physician extenders and for specific procedures.

Conclusions:

  • Increased radiologist experience with RAs correlates with greater support for lowering supervision levels.
  • Findings suggest a potential evolution in RA supervision practices.