Description |
1 online resource (iv, 208 pages) |
Contents |
Health care reform : the scope of the problem / Richard C. Semelka, Diane Armao, and Jorge Elias Jr. -- Only studies which are necessary / Diane Armao, Jorge Elias Jr., and Richard C. Semelka -- Radiation dose reduction / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard C. Semelka -- Alternate imaging studies to CT / Jorge Elias Jr., Lauren M.B. Burke, and Richard C. Semelka -- Patient information / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard Semelka -- Are we doing the right study? / Diane Armao, Jorge Elias Jr., and Richard C. Semelka -- Radiology medical education / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard C. Semelka -- Quality metrics for radiology practice / Richard C. Semelka and Jorge Elias Jr. -- Medicolegal reform / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard C. Semelka -- Pressures on reduced compensation for clinical service / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard C. Semelka -- National health care systems / Jorge Elias Jr., Lauren M.B. Burke, Richard C. Semelka -- Research in radiology / Richard C. Semelka [and five others] |
Summary |
The first book-length treatment of this absolutely essential topic, Health Care Reform in Radiology provides a cogent, concise discussion of major issues related to health care reform from the perspective of fellow imaging specialists. This latest volume in the Current Clinical Imaging series provides radiologists with a solid footing in where they are now and where they can expect to be over the next ten years. Topics include: evidence-based outcomes for health care delivery, impact of imaging tests' effectiveness, patient safety, medicolegal reform, reimbursement issues, universal hea |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Myilibrary, viewed on July 25, 2013) |
Subject |
Radiology -- United States
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Health care reform -- United States
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Health care reform.
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Radiology -- economics
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Radiology -- trends
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Costs and Cost Analysis
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Health Care Reform
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Quality of Health Care
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Unnecessary Procedures -- economics
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MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Radiological & Ultrasound Technology.
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MEDICAL -- Radiology & Nuclear Medicine.
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Health care reform
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Radiology
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SUBJECT |
United States |
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Elias, Jorge, Jr., author.
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ISBN |
9781118642214 |
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111864221X |
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9781118642276 |
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1118642279 |
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129964984X |
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9781299649842 |
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9781118642290 |
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1118642295 |
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