PQI Reading Resources

Examples

• IJROBP's PQI for Radiation Oncology
   
• JCAHO's National Patient Safety Goals
  National Quality Forum's 30 Safe Practices for Better Healthcare
   
• National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
  Information about radiation exposure and protection
   
• Institute of Medicine Reports (IOM)
  To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System

  Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century
   

• Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
  Improvement methods
   
• RSNA's Continuous Quality Improvement Initiative
  Programs and tools for the ongoing assessment of practice process and outcomes
   
• U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  Effective Healthcare
   
• From the American College of Radiology/Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement/ National Committee for Quality Assurance
  Radiology Physician Performance Measurement Set