Using IT to Improve Quality and Safety

Using IT to Improve Quality and Safety

Friday, Dec. 3,  8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

In addition to delving into the role of IT in quality improvement, this session is offering change management case studies and processes for selecting useful metrics. It also is exploring the role of informatics in radiation dose reduction.

Speaker Information:
  • Ramin Khorasani, MD, director, information management systems, Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston;
  • Reuben Saul Mezrich, MD, PhD, chair, diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine; and
  • Rasu B.K. Shrestha, MD, MBA, medical director, informatics, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

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