Quality and Safety in Imaging
This book provides a roadmap for optimizing quality and safety within radiology practices, whether academic or private and irrespective of their national setting. All aspects of the radiology workflow are addressed, from imaging appropriateness, examinati
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luís Donoso-Bach · Giles W. L. Boland Editors
Quality and Safety in Imaging
Medical Radiology Diagnostic Imaging Series Editors Hans-Ulrich Kauczor Paul M. Parizel Wilfred C. G. Peh
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Lluís Donoso-Bach • Giles W. L. Boland Editors
Quality and Safety in Imaging
Editors Lluís Donoso-Bach Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, University of Barcelona, Barcelona Spain
Giles W. L. Boland Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA
ISSN 0942-5373 ISSN 2197-4187 (electronic) Medical Radiology ISBN 978-3-319-42576-4 ISBN 978-3-319-42578-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42578-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018951588 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents
Part I Introduction Framing the Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Giles W.L. Boland Part II Imaging Appropriateness Guideline Development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Michael Bettmann and Myriam Hunink Clinical Decision Support Tools for Order Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Laila Cochon and Ramin Khorasani Part III Imaging Protocols Informed Use of Medical Radiation in Diagnostic Imaging. . . . . . . . 37 Donald P. Frush pproach to CT Dose Optimization: Role of Registries A and Benchmarking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Mannudeep K. Kalra Part IV Modality Operations Clinical Audit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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