Quality and safety innovations in the Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Latin American experience

Radiology departments were forced to make significant changes in their routine during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, to prevent further transmission of the coronavirus and optimize medical care as well. In this article, we describe our Radiology Department’s policies in a private hospital fo...

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Autores principales: Yokoo, Patrícia, da Silva, Maria Carolina Bueno, Castro, Adham do Amaral e, Fonseca, Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes, Martins, Karine Minaif, de Queiroz, Marcos Roberto Gomes, Szarf, Gilberto, Tachibana, Adriano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2020
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Health Economics and Management
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7546680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33084794
http://dx.doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2020GS5832
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author Yokoo, Patrícia
da Silva, Maria Carolina Bueno
Castro, Adham do Amaral e
Fonseca, Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes
Martins, Karine Minaif
de Queiroz, Marcos Roberto Gomes
Szarf, Gilberto
Tachibana, Adriano
author_facet Yokoo, Patrícia
da Silva, Maria Carolina Bueno
Castro, Adham do Amaral e
Fonseca, Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes
Martins, Karine Minaif
de Queiroz, Marcos Roberto Gomes
Szarf, Gilberto
Tachibana, Adriano
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description Radiology departments were forced to make significant changes in their routine during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, to prevent further transmission of the coronavirus and optimize medical care as well. In this article, we describe our Radiology Department’s policies in a private hospital for coronavirus disease 2019 preparedness focusing on quality and safety for the patient submitted to imaging tests, the healthcare team involved in the exams, the requesting physician, and for other patients and hospital environment.
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spelling pubmed-75466802020-10-30 Quality and safety innovations in the Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Latin American experience Yokoo, Patrícia da Silva, Maria Carolina Bueno Castro, Adham do Amaral e Fonseca, Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes Martins, Karine Minaif de Queiroz, Marcos Roberto Gomes Szarf, Gilberto Tachibana, Adriano Einstein (Sao Paulo) Health Economics and Management Radiology departments were forced to make significant changes in their routine during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, to prevent further transmission of the coronavirus and optimize medical care as well. In this article, we describe our Radiology Department’s policies in a private hospital for coronavirus disease 2019 preparedness focusing on quality and safety for the patient submitted to imaging tests, the healthcare team involved in the exams, the requesting physician, and for other patients and hospital environment. Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2020-10-09 /pmc/articles/PMC7546680/ /pubmed/33084794 http://dx.doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2020GS5832 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Health Economics and Management
Yokoo, Patrícia
da Silva, Maria Carolina Bueno
Castro, Adham do Amaral e
Fonseca, Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes
Martins, Karine Minaif
de Queiroz, Marcos Roberto Gomes
Szarf, Gilberto
Tachibana, Adriano
Quality and safety innovations in the Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Latin American experience
title Quality and safety innovations in the Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Latin American experience
title_full Quality and safety innovations in the Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Latin American experience
title_fullStr Quality and safety innovations in the Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Latin American experience
title_full_unstemmed Quality and safety innovations in the Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Latin American experience
title_short Quality and safety innovations in the Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Latin American experience
title_sort quality and safety innovations in the radiology department during the covid-19 pandemic: a latin american experience
topic Health Economics and Management
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7546680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33084794
http://dx.doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2020GS5832
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