Radiologic quality and safety: Mapping value into radiology

Stephen J. Swensen; C. Daniel Johnson

doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2005.08.003

Radiologic quality and safety: Mapping value into radiology

Stephen J. Swensen, C. Daniel Johnson

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Abstract

The authors have created a radiology quality map to help understand the opportunities for improvement in the radiologic safety, reliability, quality, and appropriateness of examinations and interventions. It entails 9 steps with dozens of specific opportunities for improving care to patients. The radiology profession has an obligation to robustly document and improve quality and safety in its practice.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	992-1000
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume	2
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2005.08.003
State	Published - 2005

Keywords

Best practice
Outcomes assessment
Radiology

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology

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