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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Healthcare Management
  • Medical Informatics

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  • Screening mammography backlogs increase patient wait times.
  • Workflow inefficiencies, including interruptions and paper-based processes, hinder radiologist productivity.
  • Radiologist burnout is a growing concern in diagnostic imaging.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of a new workflow on mammogram reporting turnaround time (TAT).
  • To assess changes in radiologist distraction and fatigue post-implementation.
  • To determine the effect on daily screening mammogram interpretation volume.

Main Methods:

  • A batched, digitized workflow with reporting assistance ('Uninterrupted with Assistant') was implemented.
  • Mean report turnaround time (TAT) was compared before and after the intervention.
  • Radiologist distraction, fatigue, and daily interpretation volume were measured.

Main Results:

  • Mean TAT decreased by 38.8% (51.0 vs 83.3 h), meeting the 72-hour goal more frequently (93.3% vs 35.3%).
  • Radiologist distraction (2.0 vs 5.6 SD) and fatigue (2.6 vs 4.8 SD) were significantly lower.
  • Average daily interpreted mammograms increased from 21.0 to 50.3.

Conclusions:

  • The 'Uninterrupted with Assistant' workflow significantly improves mammography screening efficiency and TAT.
  • This digitized approach reduces radiologist burnout and enhances workforce retention.
  • Strategies for workflow optimization are crucial for modern radiology departments.