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Radiologist age and diagnostic errors.

Lamoureux C, Hanna TN, Callaway E, et al. Radiologist age and diagnostic errors. Emerg Radiol. 2023;30(5):577-587. doi:10.1007/s10140-023-02158-1.

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October 18, 2023
Lamoureux C, Hanna TN, Callaway E, et al. Emerg Radiol. 2023;30(5):577-587.
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Clinician skills can decrease with age. This retrospective analysis of 1.9 million preliminary interpretations of radiology imaging findings examined the relationship between radiologist age and diagnostic errors. While the overall mean error rate for all radiologists was low (0.5%), increasing age was associated with increased relative risk of diagnostic errors.

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Lamoureux C, Hanna TN, Callaway E, et al. Radiologist age and diagnostic errors. Emerg Radiol. 2023;30(5):577-587. doi:10.1007/s10140-023-02158-1.