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Operational Standardization

And its Impact on Enhancing Radiology Operation

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Impact on Clinical Performance

Common, Standardized Protocols for

MITs

Enhanced Workflow,

Radiologist has clear expectations

of the MIT

Reduced Patient Waiting,

Streamlined Process from Procedure to

Report

Standard Reports /

Report Templates

Enhanced Radiologist Productivity

Reduced report turnaround

time

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Impact on Patient Satisfaction

Standardized Booking types/

slots

Faster booking times, shorter patient waiting

period

Lower patient dropout rates,

Increased patient satisfaction

Standardized Check-in

process / forms

Shortened waiting from check-in to

procedure

Enhanced practice productivity,

Greater patient turnover

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Impact on Referrer Satisfaction

Standardized Report Format

Easier results Interpretation by

Referring Physician

Enhanced Referrer

satisfaction & retention rate

Clear Referrer Expectations

or Radiologist

Enhanced clinical communication (urgent cases,

phone consults)

Improved Clinical standard. Fewer Medical Liability

concerns

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Impact on Billing Flow

Standardized fees, fee policies

Transparency in Patient billing,

fewer dissatisfied patients

faster billing process, increase

in revenue

Standardized RIS billing

codes

Quicker patient payment times, reduced check-

out time

Fewer RIS billing errors, fewer

Medicare rejections

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Impact on Cost Savings

Standardized consumables purchasing

Lower stock levels, faster &

streamlined ordering

Lower monthly spending,

reduced wastage

Standardized Suppliers

Larger purchasing power, higher

supplier accountability

Lower negotiated pricing,

significant cost savings

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Impact on Staff Performance

Standardized HR Policies

Clear Expectations and Procedures

Better staff Performance

Standardized HR Processes

Issues addressed quicker by

dedicated HR Representatives

Fewer instances of staff dissatisfaction & conflict, higher

staff retention

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