Jay R. Parikh, MD, FRCP(c), CPE, FSBI, FACPE
Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology
University of Washington School of Medicine
Medical Director, Women's Diagnostic Imaging Center
Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
Objectives
At the conclusion of this presentation, the participant will be able to:
1. Describe the history of digital quality control accreditation in the U.S.A.
2. Recognize the need for an interdisciplinary team approach for digital quality control
3. Compare quality control processes for full-field digital mammography and screen-film mammography
4. Give reasons for a mobile mammography program
5. Know benefits of mobile full-field digital mammography
6. Understand operational and clinical issues in mobile full-field digital mammography
Program Format
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Participant may view this video at his/her leisure.
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Upon completion, participant will be tested on the content of the program.
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CME evaluation form must be filled out after viewing program.
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CME certificate may be printed after completion of program, test, and CME evaluation.
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The estimated time to complete this program is 1 hour.
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Program release date August 10, 2008
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Program available for CME credit until August 10, 2011
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Multi-platform FLASH based presentation
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Accreditation
Loma Linda University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Loma Linda University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has assigned 0.75 Category A continuing education (CE) credits to this program. The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has approved these courses for Category A credit. If you are currently a Radiologic Technologist with an ARRT registration number, the ASRT is an ARRT-approved Recognized Continuing Education Evaluation Mechanism.
Faculty Disclosure
Jay R. Parikh, MD, FRCP(c), CPE, FSBI, FACPE, is an advisor for Confirma, Inc.
