RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


MSQI31

Quality Improvement in Your Practice: Fundamentals of Lean—What, How, and Why Now?  

Multisession Courses — Safety and Quality,

Presented on December 2, 2014

Participants

Jonathan B. Kruskal MD, PhD, Moderator: Author, UpToDate, Inc

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1) Describe what the Lean approach is and how this can be implemented in a Radiology department. 2) Describe the fundamental principles of the Lean approach as these apply to the field of imaging. 3) Discuss why the current practice of radiology is well-suited to the Lean approach. 4) Give examples of how the Lean approach can be used in an imaging environment. (This course is part of the Quality Improvement Symposium)

Sub-Events

MSQI31A     Why Lean? The Fundamentals of a Lean Approach; Key Lean Management Principles
Jonathan Kruskal MD, PhD

MSQI31B     Lean in Our Daily Practice
Ella Kazerooni MD

MSQI31C     Applying Lean Process Improvement Methods for Radiology Workplace Design
Paul Knechtges MD

Cite This Abstract

Kruskal, J, Quality Improvement in Your Practice: Fundamentals of Lean—What, How, and Why Now?  .  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14002385.html