Medical Student Usage of the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria

• Published in: Academic radiology Vol. 22; no. 12; p. 1606
• Main Authors: Kozak, Benjamin, Webb, Emily M, Khan, Baber K, Orozco, Nicholas M, Straus, Christopher M, Naeger, David M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.12.2015
• Subjects: Consumer Behavior; Diagnostic Imaging; Evidence-Based Medicine; Humans; Mobile Applications; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Radiology - standards; Societies, Medical; Students, Medical - statistics & numerical data; United States

Educating medical students on appropriate imaging utilization has been increasingly recognized as important for patient care. The American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria (ACR-AC) is designed to support evidence-based imaging examination selection. We sought to assess whether medical s...