The Right Exam, The Right Way, The Right Radiation Dose
July 3, 2014Jean Rexford, along with Rosemary Gibson, Stephen Smith, John Santa and other supporters of national patient safety efforts, are contributors to an article just published in the March, 2014 JournalPatientSafety.com:
The Right Exam, The Right Way, The Right Radiation Dose
The March, 2014 issue of the JournalPatientSafety.com features an article on the overexposure of ionizing radiation to our pediatric population. This problem has urgency in that the findings are uncontroversial and patients cannot wait for changes to passively diffuse through the system. Through the engagement of patients, public organizations, and medical professionals in this movement, the contributors to this commentary seek to bring about that accreditation of all American hospitals and advanced diagnostic imaging facilities require these 3 practices: The Right Exam, The Right Way, The Right Radiation Dose.