The following Content Areas will be printed on the certificate for this course:
- Safety & Quality
Course Learning Objectives:
- Critique multiple aspects of safety in radiology including the importance of an effective daily management system, staff safety, and risk management.
- Identify common staff safety risk sources in a radiology department.
- Apply and implement strategies to use tools to mitigate and prevent risks.
- Master the basic elements of risk management in order to protect patients and yourself.
This enduring material is estimated to take 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete.
Online Course Start Date: 12/8/2017
End Date for CME Eligibility/Online Expiration Date: 12/7/2020
This educational activity was originally presented at the RSNA 2013 Annual Meeting and Scientific Assembly
Authors:
- Lane F. Donnelly, MD
- Olga R. Brook, MD
- Ronald L. Eisenberg, MD, JD
Disclosure Statements:
The ACCME requires that the RSNA, as an accredited provider of CME, disclose the relevant financial relationships of the planners, faculty, and any other individuals in a position to control content of this activity. If there is a relevant financial relationship that has been disclosed please find it below:
- Eric E. Williamson, MD: Research Grant, General Electric Company.
- Kartik S. Jhaveri, MD: Research Grant, Bayer.
- Kimi L. Kondo, DO: Stockholder, Merck & Co Inc.
- Catherine J. Brandon, MD: Stock options, VuCOMP, Inc.
- Eric S. Bartlett, MD, MPH: Spouse, Stockholder, Medical Marketing Canada Inc.
- Andrew L. Goertzen, PhD: Research Consultant, Cubresa, Inc.; Stockholder, Cubresa, Inc.
- Lane F. Donnelly, MD: Author with royalties, Reed Elsevier, Amirsys, Inc.
- Olga R. Brook, MD: Research Grant, Guerbet SA.
All other individuals in control of content have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose for this activity.
Accreditation and Designation Statements:
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This enduring material can be applied towards the ABR MOC self-assessment requirement (SA-CME).
To earn CME credit, participants must correctly answer a minimum of 80% of the post-test questions and complete the course evaluation.
The RSNA designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Quality Essentials Certificate Program
Introduced in 2011, the RSNA Quality Essentials Certificate program is designed to recognize individuals who demonstrate a threshold level of knowledge in various quality improvement domains. Participants in designated RSNA quality courses are recognized for their achievements, and also gain knowledge in quality improvement, its significance to radiology, and best-practice quality improvement techniques.
To earn a Quality Essentials Certificate, participants must answer correctly a minimum of 80% of the questions on the Quality Improvement: Safety at Work—Quality Essentials Certificate (2016) online course CME test.
Each Quality Improvement Course is assigned to one of the following four domains:
Quality Improvement in Your Practice (QIP)
Staff and Patient Safety (SPS)
Customer Satisfaction (CS)
Radiologist Performance Improvement (RPI)
Additionally, the RSNA offers an Advanced Level Quality Certificate (ALQC). To be quality for an ALQC, participants must earn a QEC in each of the four domains and be a primary author on an RSNA Quality Storyboard, presented at an RSNA Annual meeting within the last 5 years.
For more information about the Quality Improvement Certificate Program please visit: http://www.rsna.org/Quality-Improvement-Certificate-Program/
Price:
Non-member Rate: $50.00
Member Rate: $0.00
Refund / Exchange Policy:
RSNA will not issue any refunds or exchanges for online only versions of educational products or activities purchased online. Please review the entire product or activity description prior to purchase.
RSNA Disclaimer:
The opinions or views expressed in this activity are those of the presenters and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, recommendations or endorsement of the RSNA. Participants should critically appraise the information presented and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for information surrounding any product or device mentioned. Information presented, as well as publications, technologies, products and/or services discussed, are intended to inform the learner about the knowledge, techniques, and experiences of RSNA faculty who are willing to share such information with colleagues. The RSNA disclaims any and all liability for damages to any individual user for all claims which may result from the use of said information, publications, technologies, products and/or services, and events.