Utilizing Process Improvement Methodology to Improve Inpatient Access to MRI

被引：8
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作者：
Drose, Julia A. [1 ]
Pritchard, Nancy L. [1 ]
Honce, Justin M. [1 ]
Snuttjer, Denise K. [1 ]
Borgstede, James P. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Colorado, Hlth Sci Ctr, Univ Colorado Hosp, Dept Radiol, 12401 E 17th Ave,Mail Stop L954, Aurora, CO 80045 USA
来源：
RADIOGRAPHICS | 2019年 / 39卷 / 07期
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D O I：
10.1148/rg.2019190043
中图分类号：
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要：
A process improvement project to improve the MRI inpatient scheduling and screening workflow reduced MRI inpatient access times and resulted in a sustained 20.3% decrease in time from MRI request to start of imaging. © RSNA, 2019.
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页码：2103 / 2110
页数：8
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