TY - JOUR
T1 - Key principles in quality and safety in radiology
AU - Abujudeh, Hani
AU - Kaewlai, Rathachai
AU - Shaqdan, Khalid
AU - Bruno, Michael A.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2017 American Roentgen Ray Society.
PY - 2017/3
Y1 - 2017/3
N2 - OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to introduce the reader to basic concepts of quality and safety in radiology. CONCLUSION. Concepts are introduced that are keys to identifying, understanding, and utilizing certain quality tools with the aim of making process improvements. Challenges, opportunities, and change drivers can be mapped from the radiology quality perspective. Best practices, informatics, and benchmarks can profoundly affect the outcome of the quality improvement initiative we all aim to achieve.
AB - OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to introduce the reader to basic concepts of quality and safety in radiology. CONCLUSION. Concepts are introduced that are keys to identifying, understanding, and utilizing certain quality tools with the aim of making process improvements. Challenges, opportunities, and change drivers can be mapped from the radiology quality perspective. Best practices, informatics, and benchmarks can profoundly affect the outcome of the quality improvement initiative we all aim to achieve.
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U2 - 10.2214/AJR.16.16951
DO - 10.2214/AJR.16.16951
M3 - Review article
C2 - 28075621
AN - SCOPUS:85013632774
SN - 0361-803X
VL - 208
SP - W101-W109
JO - American Journal of Roentgenology
JF - American Journal of Roentgenology
IS - 3
ER -