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Operational rounds: a practical administrative process to improve safety and clinical services in radiology.
Donnelly LF, Dickerson JM, Lehkamp TW, Gessner KE, Moskovitz J, Hutchinson S. J Am Coll Radiol. 2008;5:1142-1149.

This article describes how one hospital's safety program developed a rounds process that engaged frontline radiology staff to uncover potential failures. Examples of improvements are also highlighted.
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