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  • Medical Informatics
  • Oncologic Imaging Education

Background:

  • Manual case selection for oncologic imaging fellows can introduce biases.
  • Equitable exposure to diverse subspecialty examinations is crucial for fellow training.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the efficacy of an automated imaging examination assignment system.
  • To enhance the diversity of subspecialty examinations reported by fellows.
  • To mitigate traditional biases in manual case selection.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective single-center study evaluating an automated assignment system.
  • Assessed the proportion of uncommon to common cases reported by fellows.
  • Measured the weekly Shannon Diversity Index for case distribution equity.

Main Results:

  • The proportion of reported uncommon cases more than doubled (8.6% to 17.7%).
  • Common case reporting decreased from 91.3% to 82.3%.
  • The weekly Shannon Diversity Index significantly increased (0.66 to 0.74, P < .001).

Conclusions:

  • Automated assignment systems can effectively enhance case diversity in oncologic imaging fellowship programs.
  • The system promotes more balanced exposure to various subspecialty cases.
  • Informatics solutions can improve the equity and quality of medical education.