"Gina, I work for a rural hospital and we run things pretty much the same. We are also required to show the radiologist all breast studies prior to the patient leaving. This is to make sure that we have indeed scanned the area the radiologist wanted…"
"I THINK 45 MINUTES IS TOO MUCH--- i suggest a time depending protocols,each breat exam needs max of 10 minutes,do you have protocols?I mean local protocols at your center?
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"I agree two Radiologists would increae productivity, but it seems there are a limited number of Radiologists that want to do breast US and Mam for liability reasons. The group is still activley recruiting. We currently allow 45 minutes because it is…"
"I have scanty experience in breast US. Though we do n't have any specific protocol regarding time requirement , I fail to understand why we shall need 45 minutes for a single case. It is a nice thing that your radiologist rechecks the report…"