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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

AuntMinnie

In 2019, the U.S. To address CT radiation dose safety issues, in 2019 CMS invited CT researchers and experts to develop a measure that could be incorporated into its programs that use financial incentives to motivate clinicians and hospitals to improve clinical outcomes and patient safety. 2019 Jan 2:364:k4931.

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Innovation Through a Pandemic – How to survive when there’s nothing to report

The British Institute of Radiology

These can be emergency patients in the day or night, they can be acute inpatients who simply need that next step in their pathway or to be discharged safely, or perhaps just a routine scan which feels urgent. Any time of the day or night, a clinician, radiographer, or radiology manager can call TMC to discuss scanning a patient.