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Table of Contents






                   Part One ..................................................................................9




                       Introduction ........................................................................................................................9



                       Radiology Risk: By the Numbers .....................................................................10

                            Communication Issues ............................................................................................18

                            Documentation Issues .............................................................................................19



                       Exploring Key Challenges ....................................................................................20




                       Key Challenge #1:  Communication .............................................................22

                            Elements of a Well-written Radiology Report ...................................32

                            Pitfalls in Reporting ....................................................................................................37

                            The ACR Guidelines: Friend or Foe? ........................................................49

                            National Patient Safety Goals............................................................................51
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