Exploring potential barriers in equitable access to pediatric diagnostic imaging using machine learning

• Main Authors: Maryam Taheri-Shirazi (Author), Khashayar Namdar (Author), Kelvin Ling (Author), Karima Karmali (Author), Melissa D. McCradden (Author), Wayne Lee (Author), Farzad Khalvati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this work, we examine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound (US) appointments at the Diagnostic Imaging (DI) department of a pediatric hospital to discover possible relationships between selected patient features and no-show or long waiting room time endpoints. The chosen features inclu...