Organizational Factors and Quality Improvement Strategies Associated with Lower Radiation Dose from Computed Tomography Exams

Improvement in radiation doses from CT exams requires a conscious organized effort to improve the processes and systems used to deliver these services.

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Published inJournal of the American College of Radiology Vol. 17; no. 7; pp. 951 - 959
Main Authors Solberg, Leif I., Wang, Yifei, Whitebird, Robin, Lopez-Solano, Naomi, Smith-Bindman, Rebecca
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.03.2020
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Summary:Improvement in radiation doses from CT exams requires a conscious organized effort to improve the processes and systems used to deliver these services.
Bibliography:The authors declare that they had full access to all of the data in this study and the authors take complete responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. Bayer had no influence on study design, data collection, or analysis. They sent our initial letter asking for their customers to contact us if they wanted to participate in our quality improvement project, but were otherwise not involved and have not seen or provided any reactions to this paper.
ISSN:1546-1440
1558-349X
DOI:10.1016/j.jacr.2020.01.044