Fifty percent reduction in time between patient check-in and needle stick for thyroid FNA due to workflow redesign.
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia. Electronic address: courtney.coursey@emoryhealthcare.org.
Courtney C
CC
Moreno
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Claire
C
Travis
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
William C
WC
Small
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Michael
M
Bowen
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Jianhai
J
Li
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
William E
WE
Torres
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Pardeep K
PK
Mittal
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Bobbie R
BR
Hollis
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Marilyn E
ME
Dickerson
Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Kimberly E
KE
Applegate
D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle / Q000379:methods*; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D013997:Time Factors; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional; D014850:Waiting Lists; D057188:Workflow