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Author Semelka, Richard C., author.

Title Health care reform in radiology / Richard C. Semelka and Jorge Elias Jr
Published Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell, ©2013

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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
Health care reform -- United States
Health care reform.
Radiology -- economics
Radiology -- trends
Costs and Cost Analysis
Health Care Reform
Quality of Health Care
Unnecessary Procedures -- economics
MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Radiological & Ultrasound Technology.
MEDICAL -- Radiology & Nuclear Medicine.
Health care reform
Radiology
SUBJECT United States
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Elias, Jorge, Jr., author.
ISBN 9781118642214
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