Evaluation of a national intervention to reduce unnecessary brain magnetic resonance imaging in Norway – Effect on referral quality and justification rate
To reduce unnecessary brain MRI use, and increase the overall quality of medical imaging, referral quality must be improved, and radiographers need more training in referral vetting.
Authors
- Ingrid Øfsti Brandsæter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0254-7953)
- Jan Porthun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4100-4361)
- Bjørn Hofmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6709-4265)
- Elin Kjelle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6370-2729)
Institutions
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- University of South-Eastern Norway (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Radiography
- Published
- 2025-12-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2025.103282
- Primary Topic
- Radiology practices and education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00