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Quality initiative reduced the number of chest X-rays conducted in the NICU

beckershospitalreview.com October 12, 2017

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A quality improvement initiative implemented at Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Health System successfully reduced the number of chest X-rays conducted in the neonatal intensive care unit, decreasing the risk of errors and cutting costs, according to research presented Sept. 15 at the 2017 American Academy of Pediatrics national conference in Chicago.

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