Session Information
ASHRM 2010 Annual Conference & Exhibition
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Not Just Your IMAGINationthe Significant Risks in Radiology
Track : Patient Safety
Program Code: TH-21
Date: Thursday, October 14, 2010
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM  EST
Location: Room 22/23
CO-PRESENTER :
 Jane Sharpe, RN, MS, ARM, CPHRM, Vice President, Risk Management, BerkleyMed
PRESENTER :
 Sharon Groves, RN, MSA, ARM, FASHRM, CPHRM, Assistant Vice President, Risk Management, Berkley Medical Excess
Description
This will involve a tag-team, powerpoint presentation of lessons learned from: our experiences in performing Radiology department risk assessments, the related literature reviews that help us prepare for these risk assessments, and claims experiences involving radiology/imaging services patient care. We will also educate risk managers about the hot topics in radiology. Some of the sub-topics will include MRI safety, indicators for performance improvement, interventional radiology risks, patient emergency preparedness, claims data related to radiology in dollars, relationships between radiology and surgery, the ED, and critical care areas specific to hand-offs and communication, radiology holding areas, documentation including the EMR

LEARNER OUTCOMES:
  • Describe at least 3 of the documentation pitfalls that can complicate the defense of Radiology claim
  • Identify areas of risk that are unique for diagnostic interventional patients in the Radiology Dept
  • Identify collaborative strategies to improve ps in the transition of patient care between radiology


Audio Synchronized to PowerPoint
(Code: TH-21)
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Handout Online
(Code: TH-21)
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