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The journey to person-centred care in radiology

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Abstract

This concluding chapter explores the significance of person-centred care in radiology and its transformative power in improving the overall healthcare experience. It reflects on key themes discussed throughout the textbook, including the importance of collaborative partnerships, cultural competence, the integration of technology, and continuous professional development. The chapter emphasizes the need for radiology departments and healthcare organizations to prioritize person-centred care as a core principle and provides recommendations for fostering a culture that values and prioritizes the well-being of individuals. By embracing innovation, cultural competence, education, and collaboration, radiology professionals can ensure that person-centred care remains at the forefront of practice, creating a future where compassionate and empathetic care remains the norm in radiology. As we reach the culmination of our journey, it is essential to reflect on the transformative power of person-centred care and its implications for radiology practice worldwide. By placing individuals at the heart of their care, radiographers can make a positive impact on patients’ lives and contribute to high-quality, person-centred care in radiology.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPerson-Centred Care in Radiology
Subtitle of host publicationInternational Perspectives on High-Quality Care
EditorsShayne Chau, Emma Hyde, Karen Knapp, Christopher Hayre
Place of PublicationBoca Raton FL USA
PublisherCRC Press
Chapter27
Pages427-429
Number of pages3
Edition1st
ISBN (Electronic)9781003310143
ISBN (Print)9781032315294, 9781032304649
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2024
Externally publishedYes

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