Where failures occur in the imaging care cycle: Lessons from the radiology events register

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 593-602

  Jones, D Neil ^a,b   Thomas, M J W ^b   Mandel, Catherine J ^c   Grimm, J ^d   Hannaford, N ^e   Schultz, Timothy J ^e,f   Runciman, William ^b,e  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^d The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists   (Australia)

^e Australian Patient Safety Foundation Inc   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

error; imaging cycle; incident reporting; patient safety; Radiology

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INCIDENT REPORT; PATIENT SAFETY; RADIOLOGY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84928095968     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2010.03.013     Document Type: Review

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