Journal Articles

Swensen SJ, Johnson CD. Radiologic quality and safety: mapping value into radiology. J Am Coll Radiol. 2005 Dec;2(12):992-1000. PMID: 17411982

 

Borgstede JP, Lewis RS, Bhargavan M, Sunshine JH. RADPEER quality assurance program: a multifacility study of interpretive disagreement rates. J Am Coll Radiol. 2004 Jan;1(1):59-65. PMID: 17411521

 

Johnson CD, Swensen SJ, Applegate KE, Blackmore CC, Borgstede JP, Cardella JF, Dilling JA, Dunnick NR, Glenn LW, Hillman BJ, Lau LS, Lexa FJ, Weinreb JC, Wilcox P. Quality improvement in radiology: white paper report of the Sun Valley Group meeting. J Am Coll Radiol. 2006 Jul;3(7):544-9. PMID: 17412120

 

Thrall JH. Quality and safety revolution in health care. Radiology. 2004 Oct;233(1):3-6. PMID: 15454614

 

Borgstede JP, Zinninger MD. Radiology and patient safety. Acad Radiol. 2004 Mar;11(3):322-32. PMID: 15035523

 

Alpert HR, Hillman BJ. Quality and variability in diagnostic radiology. J Am Coll Radiol. 2004 Feb;1(2):127-32. PMID: 17411540

 

Books

Improving Healthcare Using Toyota Lean Production Methods: 46 Steps for Improvement, 2nd Ed.

Authors: Robert Chalice

Paperback: 300 pages

Publisher: ASQ Quality Press; 2 edition (April 28, 2007)

ISBN-10: 0873897137

Price: $22.18 

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The Lean Healthcare Pocket Guide  

Authors: Debra Hadfield, Shelagh Holmes

Spiral-bound: 220 pages

Publisher: MCS Media, Inc. (January 27, 2006)

ISBN-10: 0977072029

Price: $10.95 

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Six Sigma Memory Jogger II: A Pocket Guide

Author: Michael Brassard

Spiral-bound: 265 pages

Publisher: Goal/QPC; Spi edition (December 2002)

ISBN-10: 1576810445

Price: $12.21

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Core Curriculum for Medical Quality Management

Author: American College of Medical Quality

Paperback: 213 pages

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers (February 2005)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0763730610

Price: $64.95

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