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Social Determinants of Health as Predictors of Emergency Department Skeletal Survey Utilization in Infants with Suspected Physical Abuse
Final Pr. ID: Poster #: SCI-012
To assess whether a pediatric patient’s race or ethnicity influences the likelihood of receiving a skeletal survey (CPT 77075/77076) during initial ED evaluation for suspected physical abuse, using Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) database. This analysis was conducted in the context of Variant 1 of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria® for Suspected Physical Abuse in Children, which recommends skeletal survey as the appropriate initial imaging evaluation in such cases. Read More
Authors: Juang Eric , Pfeifer Cory
Keywords: Emergency Department, Pediatrics, Skeletal Survey