Abstract
Major changes in the management and funding of healthcare are underway that will markedly change the way radiology studies will be reimbursed. The result will be the need to deliver radiology services in a highly efficient manner while maintaining quality. The science of process improvement provides a practical approach to improve the processes utilized in radiology. This article will address in a step-by-step manner how to implement process improvement techniques to improve workflow in abdominal imaging.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 405-415 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Abdominal Radiology |
Volume | 41 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 1 2016 |
Keywords
- Abdominal radiology
- Practice quality improvement
- Process improvement
- Quality
- Workflow
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
- Gastroenterology
- Urology