Radiology Noninterpretive Skills : The Requisites

by Hani H. Abujudeh (Editor)

Other authorsMichael A. Bruno (Editor)
Ebook, 2018

Status

Available

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Online - see item details for access

Publication

Amsterdam : Elsevier

ISBN

9780323462976

Description

Part of the highly respected Requisites series, Radiology Noninterpretive Skills, by Drs. Hani H. Abujudeh and Michael A. Bruno, is a single-volume source of timely information on all of the non-imaging aspects of radiology such as quality and safety, ethics and professionalism, and error management in radiology. Residents and radiologists preparing for the boards and recertification will find this book invaluable, as well as those practitioners wanting to broaden their knowledge and skills in this increasingly important area. Offers a readable and concise introduction to the essential noninterpretive skills as defined by the IOM, ACR, and other national organizations. Covers what you need to know about quality and safety; leadership and management; health economics; legal, business, ethics and professionalism; statistical tools; error reporting and prevention; evidence-based imaging; health IT and internet applications; "Image Wisely" and "Imaging 3.0" ACR initiatives; legal issues and malpractice; current and future payment models in radiology; and much more. Summarizes key information with numerous outlines, tables, ''pearls,'' and boxed material for easy reference. Provides comprehensive coverage of key "milestones" in training identified by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Fills an important gap for those preparing for the current MOC and ABR exams, covering the many topics touched upon in a major section of the examinations. Brings together in one source the experience of leading national experts and a select team of expert contributors. Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.… (more)

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CONTENTS:
History and current status of quality improvement in radiology
Key concepts in quality improvement
Quality improvement : definition and limitations
Quality improvement tools
Patient safety
Quality improvement in radiology
Radiology-related quality programs and organizations
Highly reliable organizations/systems in healthcare and radiology
Future of quality assurance
Evidence-based imaging
Patient-centered radiology
Professionalism and ethics
Communication
Error in radiology
Error management and reduction
Accounting in radiology
Radiology informatics
Statistical tools and quantitative reasoning
Imaging of pregnant and lactating women
Safe use of contrast media
Noninterpretive skills in ultrasound
Noninterpretive skills in magnetic resonance imaging
Optimizing radiation dose for computed tomography
Interventional radiology
Quality considerations in children
Emergency radiology
Malpractice and radiology : a hapless relationship
Leadership : a manifesto for the nonclinical education of radiologists looking to succeed in difficult times
Imaging appropriateness guidelines and clinical decision support.
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