Radiology Education in the Time of COVID-19: A Novel Distance Learning Workstation Experience for Residents.

ABSTRACT:

Rationale and objectives

The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has challenged the educational missions of academic radiology departments nationwide. We describe a novel cloud-based HIPAA compliant and accessible education platform which simulates a live radiology workstation for continued education of first year radiology (R1) residents, with an emphasis on call preparation and peer to peer resident learning.

Materials and methods

Three tools were used in our education model: Pacsbin (Orion Medical Technologies, Baltimore, MD, pacsbin.com), Zoom (Zoom Video Communications, San Jose, CA, zoom.us), and Google Classroom (Google, Mountain View, CA, classroom.google.com). A senior radiology resident (R2-R4) (n = 7) driven workflow was established to provide scrollab

SUBMITTER: McRoy C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7414323 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature