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. 2005 Dec;2(12):992-1000.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2005.08.003.

Radiologic quality and safety: mapping value into radiology

Stephen J Swensen  1 , C Daniel Johnson
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Radiologic quality and safety: mapping value into radiology

Stephen J Swensen et al. J Am Coll Radiol. 2005 Dec.

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.

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