Radiologists: Power Up Value-Based Imaging at ACR 2017

Washington, DC— Get help navigating value-based medical imaging practice and reimbursement atACR 2017— The Crossroads of Radiology®.Early-bird discounted online registration is open for theAmerican College of Radiology annual meeting to be held May 21–25, 2017, in Washington, DC.“Medicare, in one of the biggest changes in its 50-year history, has overhauled how it pays doctors,rewarding clinicians for quality patient care. How is this change impacting radiologists and their practices? Duringfive days of powerhouse programming, attendees will gain practical knowledge and tools to maintain thriving practices in the new health care delivery and payment model environment as well as be able to network and ask questions of the experts,” said Shawn Teague, MD, FACR, chair of the ACR 2017 program committee and theACR Commission on Education.
At ACR 2017, attendees will be equipped by medical economics experts, health policy leaders and patient advocates to provide high-quality, patient-centered care, added Teague. Thediverse and flexible program will offer more than 100 hours ofeducational sessions, including ones targeted for residents, fellows and early-career physicians.
Highlights include“Minute Mentoring” for residents, fellows and early-career physiciansCapitol Hill Day with exclusive meetings scheduled for members to bring the“Voice of Radiology” to elected officialsMSK Boot Camp, a categorical course with Mark D. Murph...

Source: American College of Radiology - October 19, 2016 Category: Radiology Source Type: news