From: Measuring Consultant Radiologist workload: method and results from a national survey
All hospitals | All hospitals (excluding specialist centres) | University teaching hospitals with full-time radiology SpRs | University teaching hospitals without full-time radiology SpRs | County hospitals | Specialist hospitals/centres | |||
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Total RVUs | Mean | 285,541.96 | 321,824.57 | 499,519.56 | 353,164.88 | 181,195.36 | 118,637.7 | |
Range | 17,544–685,147 | 63,278–685,147.5 | 209,862.5–685,147.5 | 171,595.5–540,782 | 63,278–317,260.5 | 17,544–18,0945 | ||
Total WTEs | Mean | 5.28 | 5.92 | 9.13 | 7.37 | 3.06 | 2.33 | |
Range | 0.54–13 | 1–13 | 4.53–11.5 | 4.19–13 | 1–5.1 | 0.54–3 | ||
Crude RVUs/WTE | Mean | 57,659.1 | 56,057.7 | 55,896.08 | 48,872.68 | 58,787.99 | 62,025.44 | |
Range | 31,878–149,375 | 40,954–85,165 | 44,382.285,165 | 40,954–608,65.1 | 48,593.3–66,004.8 | 31,878–149,375 | ||
Net RVUs/WTE | Mean | 103,987 | 92,832.9 | 126,376.29 | 63,414.38 | 79,135.27 | 155,295.9 | |
Range | 38,139–149,375 | 49,590–216,553 | 65,881.3–216,553 | 49,590–90080.3 | 59,175.1–104,656 | 38,139–463,880 | ||
% of WTEs engaged in non-countable activity | Mean | 32.47 | 33.07 | 51.84 | 21.38 | 23.68 | 29.67 | |
Range | 0–91 | 4.44–77.94 | 28.22–77.9 | 8.36–32.5 | 4.44–38.1 | 0–91 | ||
Proportions of non-countable activity (%) | IR/procedural/Nuc Med | Mean | 43.36 | 47.4 | 51.77 | 54.73 | 41.56 | 24.75 |
Range | 0–88.71 | 0–69.84 | 44.15–65.69 | 35.29–51.9 | 0–88.71 | 0–49.5 | ||
Formal teaching | Mean | 5.02 | 5.7 | 8.95 | 5.46 | 3.46 | 1.812 | |
Range | 0–16.13 | 0–16.13 | 4.55–16.13 | 35.29–51.9 | 0–15 | 0–4.95 | ||
MDMs | Mean | 16.96 | 16.2 | 13.79 | 16.37 | 17.96 | 20.294 | |
Range | 0–66.6 | 0–40 | 9.97–19.12 | 7.41–23.53 | 0–40 | 0–66.6 | ||
MDM preparation | Mean | 7.67 | 8.5 | 10.33 | 5.68 | 8.29 | 9.44 | |
Range | 0–20.98 | 0–20.98 | 0–16.24 | 3.7–7.63 | 0–20.98 | 0–12.33 | ||
Administration | Mean | 17.95 | 19.8 | 15.19 | 17.785 | 23.89 | 9.44 | |
Range | 0–53.85 | 0–53.85 | 3.62–21.36 | 11.45–29.41 | 0–53.85 | 0–27.4 | ||
% of WTEs to achieve 45,000 crude RVU/WTE in post | Mean | 85.35 | 83.67 | 84.36 | 94.6 | 78.96 | 93.62 | |
Range | 15–142.4 | 56.9–109.9 | 56.9–101.4 | 73.9–109.9 | 68.2–96.2 | 15–142.4 | ||
% of WTEs to achieve 45,000 net RVU/WTE in post | Mean | 65.73 | 65.36 | 58.04 | 79.01 | 65.71 | 67.42 | |
Range | 15–114.9 | 44.9–83.55 | 44.9–75 | 59.6–92.3 | 54.9–77.8 | 15–114.9 |