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J Korean Med Assoc.  2015 Dec;58(12):1132-1137. 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.12.1132.

Future of quality management of medical imaging

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  • 1Department of Radiology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. dumky@catholic.ac.kr

Abstract

After the enactment of the laws for special medical devices, quality assurance for medical imaging devices such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and mammography has been widely performed in Korea and the results of quality assurance tests for these imaging devices also have been markedly improved. However, this is not the end. The ultimate goal of quality assurance for medical imaging might be the overall quality improvement over the whole process of imaging studies in medical fields. From this point of view, quality assurance of medical imaging has a long way to go. In this review, we will look some future perspectives of the quality assurance of medical imaging.

Keyword

Quality management; Radiology; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ultrasonography

MeSH Terms

Diagnostic Imaging*
Jurisprudence
Korea
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mammography
Quality Improvement
Ultrasonography
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