Published August 2021 | Version v1
Journal article

The Cheshire & Merseyside Collaborative trainee-led on-call service: a review of safety and efficiency

  • 1. Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AL (United Kingdom)
  • 2. St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Warrington Road, Prescott, L35 5DR (United Kingdom)
  • 3. Warrington & Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1QG (United Kingdom)
  • 4. Nottingham University Business School, Jubilee Campus, Nottingham, NG8 1BB (United Kingdom)

Description

Highlights: • The Collaborative has lower discrepancy rates than the RCR standards. • The Collaborative issues reports in an average of 30 minutes. • The Collaborative is safe and efficient at delivering on-call radiology services. To assess safety and efficiency of the Cheshire & Merseyside Collaborative, the largest trainee led on-call service in the UK, based on discrepancy rates and time taken to issue reports.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crad.2021.04.017

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.crad.2021.04.017;
PII
S0009926021002609;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Clinical Radiology
Journal Volume
76
Journal Issue
8
Journal Page Range
p. 615-620
ISSN
0009-9260
CODEN
CLRAAG

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
54001272
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
RADIOLOGY; REVIEWS; SAFETY; SAFETY STANDARDS
Descriptors DEC
DOCUMENT TYPES; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; STANDARDS

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2021 The Royal College of Radiologists. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.