Excellence in diagnostic imaging service management.
The identification of promoting factors of excellence improvement in radiology service management means to clearly assess how the different aspects of the service are managed. The key elements for intervention are sharply differentiated according to the service managerial level. The approach to continuous improvement should be a useful tool of assessment even when all its potentialities have been exhausted and new promoting factors are necessary to move to the subsequent stage.
Istituto di Radiologia, Università Cattolica del S. Cuore, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Roma, Italy.
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D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000458:organization & administration; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D015274:Interdepartmental Relations; D007558:Italy; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D011872:Radiology Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000458:organization & administration