Table 8.
Summary Data for Overall Accessing of Imaging Study Reports
| Number of Inpatient Imaging Studies | Active Patient Portal Account but Report Not Viewed | Inactive Patient Portal Account | Report Viewed | Viewed vs Not ViewedSignificance1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44433 | 52.4% | 41.2% | 6.4% | N/A |
| Female | 29929 | 60.1% | 32.9% | 6.9% | p < 0.0001 |
| Male | 14504 | 36.3% | 58.3% | 5.4% | |
| No outpatient diagnostic tests in 2018 | 15099 | 49.5% | 44.2% | 6.2% | N.S. p = 0.29 |
| Outpatient diagnostic tests in 2018 | 29334 | 53.8% | 39.7% | 6.5% | |
| First or initial admission in 2018 | 32096 | 45.2% | 48.4% | 6.4% | N.S. p = 0.77 |
| Second or later admissions in 2018 | 12337 | 71.0% | 22.5% | 6.5% | |
| Only imaging tests in 2018 | 15863 | 37.8% | 56.1 | 6.1% | N.S. p = 0.05 |
| Both lab and imaging tests in 2018 | 28750 | 60.5% | 32.9% | 6.6% | |
| Primary language not English | 1246 | 54.0% | 39.8% | 6.2% | N.S. p = 0.78 |
| Primary language English | 22600 | 52.3% | 41.3% | 6.4% | |
| Public insurance/Uninsured | 27192 | 54.4% | 39.5% | 6.1% | p = 0.0001 |
| Commercial insurance | 17421 | 49.3% | 43.8% | 6.9% | |
| Self-declared race not White | 5749 | 42.1% | 53.8% | 4.1% | p < 0.0001 |
| Self-declared race White | 38684 | 53.9% | 39.3% | 6.8% | |
| No legal proxy for patient | 43359 | 52.2% | 41.3% | 6.4% | N.S. p = 0.67 |
| Legal proxy for patient | 1074 | 58.2% | 35.8% | 6.1% |
1
Chi square 2 × 2 with Yates’ correction for number of patients with viewed at least one report from diagnostic testing compared to number of patients who did not view any reports.