2021 ACR Quality and Safety Conference
October 14–16, 2021 | Virtual Event
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The American College of Radiology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physician Credit Designation Statement
The American College of Radiology designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Recognized Continuing Education Evaluation Mechanism (RCEEM) to sponsor and/or review Continuing Education programs for Radiologic Technologists and Radiation Therapists.
Technologist Credit Designation Statement
The American College of Radiology designates this educational activity as meeting the criteria for up to 11.75 Category A credit hours of the ARRT.
This activity meets the American Board of Radiology’s (ABR) criteria for a self-assessment activity and is designated for up to 4 SAM/SA-CME credits toward the ABR’s Maintenance of Certification program.
Contact Information
For information about the accreditation of this program, please contact the ACR at [email protected].
Day 1 | Thursday, October 14
All Pre-Conference Sessions Are In Person Only (unless otherwise noted)
Introduction to Pre-Conference Sessions
1–3pm
Quality Assurance Essentials — In person and virtual sessions available
Peer Learning
3–3:30pm
Break
3:30–5:30pm
Engaging Colleagues in QI
3:30–5:30pm
Quality Metrics Beyond Turnaround Time
Day 2 | Friday, October 15
All Sessions Are In Person and Virtual (unless otherwise noted)
Opening Session — C. Daniel Johnson
Noon–1pm
Lunch
1–2:40pm
Partnering With Our Patients
2:40–3pm
Break
3–3:45pm
21st Century CURES Act — What Does It Change for Radiology & Radiologists?
Break
Closing the Loop in Radiology — Tips, Tricks and Pitfalls
5:30–7pm
Reception — In Person Only
Day 3 | Saturday, October 16
All Sessions Are In Person and Virtual (unless otherwise noted)
Breakout Sessions — In Person Only
10–10:30am
Break
10:30am–12:30pm
Catalyzing Change
KEYNOTE SESSION: Challenges and Opportunities in Machine Reading of Radiology Exams
Machine learning methods are enabling computers to interpret unstructured document content and perform real-world tasks. Our keynote will highlight the latest trends in deep learning models that utilize imaging, free text, and structured data to advance early diagnosis, treatment, and disease prevention.
Speaker: Regina Barzilay, PhD, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Member, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
SESSION 4: Current state of AI in Practice: Diverse Perspectives and Panel Discussion
Artificial intelligence in the health care industry is gaining traction. Hear from those with experience using AI in clinical care and hospital operations about the issues that will impact you most.
- Insight from the perspective of the radiologist, informatics/IT department, business leader and patient.
- How to begin using AI
- Looking for increased efficiency in operations and incorporating AI into workflows
Moderator: Amy Kotsenas, MD, ACR DSI Council Steering Committee Liaison and Associate Professor of Radiology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Presenters:
Melissa A. Davis, MD, MBA, Section Chief, Emergency Radiology, Yale University
Daniel Blezek, PhD, Associate Consultant, Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic
David Andrews, Patient Advocate
Christoph Wald, MD, PhD, MBA, FACR, Chairman, Department of Radiology, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Professor of Radiology, Tufts University Medical School
Don't miss this year's conference!
Keynote
Regina Barzilay, MD, PhD
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The American College of Radiology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physician Credit Designation Statement
The American College of Radiology designates this in-person activity for a maximum of 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, and virtual activity for a maximum of 9.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Technologist Accreditation Statement
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Recognized Continuing Education Evaluation Mechanism (RCEEM) to sponsor and/or review Continuing Education programs for Radiologic Technologists and Radiation Therapists.
Technologist Credit Designation Statement
The American College of Radiology designates this educational in-person activity as meeting the criteria for up to 12.75 Category A credit hour(s) and virtual activity up to 9.75 Category A credit hours of the ARRT.
SAM/SA-CME Accreditation Statement
This activity meets the American Board of Radiology’s (ABR) criteria for a self-assessment activity and is designated for up to 4 SAM/SA-CME credits toward the ABR’s Maintenance of Certification program.
Contact Information
For information about the accreditation of this program, please contact the ACR at [email protected].