Mission

The Department of Radiology's Quality and Safety Team aligns its mission and goals with the larger Penn Medicine Blueprint for Quality and Patient Safety.
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Our Aims

  • Provide the highest quality patient care consistently across Penn Medicine; care that is safe, efficient, compassionate & holistic
  • Create a safe and caring work environment for our staff
  • Exchange best practices across organizations
  • Measure our progress
  • Enable staff to learn and advance
  • Foster patient trust
  • Exercise change agency to address where and how we can do better
  • Cultivate a just culture
  • Empower staff to recognize we are all quality champions

 

A Message from Leadership

“How can we do better?” remains our quality mantra at Penn Radiology. Promoting a blame-free culture creates transparency, empowerment, and awareness leading to improvement opportunities to uphold our mission and vision of excellence. We hope you enjoy learning about the great work performed by our teams to create a safe, efficient and caring environment for our patients and staff!

Scott O. Trerotola, MD  Headshot of Hanna M. Zafar, MD  Andrea Pogozelski, Assistant Director of Radiology, Penn Medicine  Shaquanna Simmons M.S., RT (R)(MR), Coordinator Quality and Patient Safety Department of Radiology  Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Scott O. Trerotola, MD
Hanna M. Zafar, MD MHS
Andrea Pogozelski
Shaquanna Simmons MS RT (R)(MR)

In This Section

  • Team

    Meet the faculty, providers and staff on the Radiology Quality and Safety Team who work together to improve quality of care and patient safety at Penn Medicine.

  • Projects

    Our ongoing improvement initiatives assist with promoting an error-free, safe environment for our staff and the patients we serve.

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