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Book SynopsisTrade Review"there are some useful points and lessons that can be related to radiology and imaging practice in healthcare environments worldwide."
Table of ContentsSection I: Quality, Safety and Process Improvement 1. The History and Current Status of Quality Improvement in Radiology 2. Key Concepts in Quality Improvement 3. Quality Improvement: Definition and Limitations 4. Quality Improvement Tools 5. Patient Safety 6. Quality Improvement in Radiology 7. Radiology-Related Quality Programs and Organizations 8. Highly Reliable Organizations/Systems in Healthcare and Radiology 9. The Future of Quality Assurance Section II: Core Concepts in Radiology Non-Interpretive Skills 10. Evidence-Based Imaging 11. Patient-Centered Radiology 12. Professionalism and Ethics 13. Communication 14. Error in Radiology 15. Error Management and Reduction 16. Accounting in Radiology 17. Radiology Informatics 18. Statistical Tools and Quantitative Reasoning Section III: Practice-Specific and Subspecialty Radiology Topics 19. Imaging of Pregnant and Lactating Women 20. Safe Use of Contrast Media 21. Noninterpretive Skills in Ultrasound 22. Noninterpretive Skills in MR Imaging 23. Optimizing Radiation Dose for CT 24. Interventional Radiology 25. Quality Considerations in Children 26. Emergency Radiology Section IV: Special Topics 27. Malpractice and Radiology: A Hapless Relationship 28. Leadership: A Manifesto for the Non-Clinical Education of Radiologists Looking to Succeed in Difficult Times 29. Imaging Appropriateness Guidelines and Clinical Decision Support 30. The Internet, Social Media and Applications
