Image and Imaging an Emergency Department: Expense and Benefit of Different Quality Assessment Methods

Table 1

Summary of the questionnaire used.

	Methods
	General organisation and course of the assessment
	Number of persons interviewed/time unit
	Response to questionnaire/time unit
	Site of interview (hospital/at home)
	Reminder
	Incomplete questionnaires
	Assessment period
	Organisation
	Process definition
	Material (printed material, stamps, etc.)
	Personnel (number, qualification)
	Infrastructure (computer, tablet, copier, etc.)
	Cost/time expended
	Number of persons involved (time expended, involvement, responsibility, etc.)
	Infrastructure (computer, office, printer, etc.)
	Staff training
	External institute
	Per planning phase (see Table 2)