2013 RFS AMCLC Wrap-Up and Overview
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American College of Radiology
Annual Meeting & Chapter
Leadership Conference
Resident and Fellow Section
2013 Recap
Washington Hilton
Washington D.C.
5/4/2013-5/8/2013
The American College
of Radiology
“Quality Is Our Image”
What is the ACR?
Originally established in 1923 as an honorary society to
recognize “Fellows” with distinguished academic careers
1930’s – “advancing the science of radiology by means of the
study of the economic aspects of radiology and the
encouragement of improved educational facilities for
radiologists”
The ACR has been the primary organization representing the
socioeconomic and professional practice issues of radiology
since it’s foundation
ACR Mission
To serve patients and society by
Maximizing the value of radiology, radiation oncology, interventional
radiology, nuclear medicine and medical physics
Advancing the science of radiology
Improving the quality of patient care
Positively influencing the socio-economics of the practice of radiology
Providing continuing education for radiology and allied health professions
Conducting research for the future of radiology
ACR Overview
Over 34,000 members
Oversees accreditation
Organizes activities by
five pillars of excellence
Publishes the JACR &
Appropriateness Criteria®
Advocacy
Clinical Research
Economics
Education
Quality and Safety
Promotes Image Wisely &
Image Gently campaigns
Administers the AIRP
(former AFIP), Radiology
Leadership Institute and
other CME activities
American College
of Radiology
Resident and
Fellow Section
“Lead from the Beginning”
Resident & Fellow Section (RFS)
http://rfs.acr.org
All radiology residents are
automatically members during
training
Focuses on education &
resources for residents
RFS e-news
RFS Toolkit
The largest and most active
RFS section among radiology
organizations
ACR Fellowships
Represents the future of the
ACR
Health Policy Milestones in
Modern America
Business Concepts in Radiology
Lecture Series
Resident and Fellow
Journal Club
AMCLC 2013
“Annual Meeting and Chapter Leadership Conference”
Held at the Washington Hilton, in Washington D.C.
Resident & Fellow Section Meeting – Saturday May 4th
& Sunday May 5th
ACR Council – Monday May 6th & Tuesday, May 7th
Capitol Hill Visits - Wednesday, May 8th
Attended by over 300 residents
Resident & Fellow Section
21st annual dedicated RFS meeting
Opportunities:
Learn about the ACR’s legislative and advocacy efforts
Learn about future business models in radiology
Leadership development
Learn about international outreach opportunities
for radiology residents
Network with colleagues nationwide
Meet senior leaders in the ACR
Participate in the ACR Council
4th Annual RFS Poster Session
49 posters on display
Can be viewed online @ the AMCLC RFS portal
(http://amclc.acr.org/PROGRAMMAPS/ResidentFellow.aspx)
Categories:
Advocacy & Government Relations
Economics & Health Policy
Education
Case-Based
Clinical Research
Quality & Safety
RFS Poster Winners
Clinical Research
Lead Author: Eric Monroe
Program: University of Washington
Title: Emergent embolization of ruptured hepatic angiosarcoma: a single center
experience
Case Based
Lead Author: Chris Lazo, MD
Program: University of Florida College of Medicine
Title: Now you see it, Now you don’t: Comparing two cases of gallstone ileus
Economics & Health Policy
Lead Author: Mary Wood, MD
Program: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Title: Examining barriers for mammography screening compliance within an urban
hospital and an underserved primary care clinic in Santiago, Chile
RFS Poster Winners
Advocacy & Government Relations
Lead Author: Florian Fintelmann
Program: Massachusetts General Hospital
Title: Novel Advocacy Platform to Reach Junior Residents: Teaching Essentials for
Independent Call
Quality & Safety
Lead Author: Aarti Luhar, MD
Program: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Title: Reducing Unnecessary Pelvic Imaging in Trauma Patients: A Residents-Driven
Quality Improvement Project
Education
Lead Author: Andrew Bunney, MD
Program: University of Minnesota
Title: Improving Medical Student Radiology Education Through Development
of a Focused Ultrasound Moodle
RFS Meeting Highlights
Radiology Advocacy Network Overview
Dr. David Rosman
AMA Overview and Update
Dr. Alex Ding
Lunch with ACR Leaders
RFS International Outreach
Subcommittee Info Session
State RFS Leaders Networking Breakfast
Dr. Alexander Norbash FACR
Separate Radiology and Radiation
Oncology Young Physician Panels:
Transitioning to Life after Training
Dr. Richard Duszak FACR
Healthcare Reform/PPACA Discussion
Drs. John Patti FACR and Paul Ellenbogen FACR
Setting a Strategic Course- RLI MiniSession
Dr. Lawrence R. Muroff FACR
Q&A with ACR Leadership
Radiology Risk Management: Improving
Quality through Expectations and
Communication
Dr. Lawrence R. Muroff FACR
Radiology Leadership Institute Overview
Dr. Andrew Wu
What You Didn’t Learn in Residency
***Video highlights from the meeting will be posted on the RFS website***
RFS Meeting Highlights
New for the 2013 RFS Meeting
Dual Track Programming
First-Time Attendee Track
Senior Resident Involvement Panel
Leadership in Practice
Dr. Richard B. Gunderman FACR
Business of Radiology
Dr. Frank Lexa
Return Attendee Track
Advocacy Engagement Panel
Economics & Coding Session
Dr. Geraldine McGinty FACR
Making a Career Out of Quality
Dr. Paul Nagy FSIIM
Point/Counterpoint - Is eliminating
fee for service reimbursement good or bad for radiology?
Moderator – Dr. Saurabh Jha
Presenters – Drs. Matt Hawkins and Neil Lall
ACR Council
Councilors represent all state
and subspecialty societies
Discuss business of the college
Debate and adopt policies and resolutions
Multiple lectures focused on socioeconomic
issues and radiology
AMCLC Keynote Speakers
Robert D. Moreton Lecture
Value, Variation, and Patient-Centered care: Building Radiology’s Future
Brent James, MD
Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute
Presentation
Promoting Relevancy and Value in Evolving Health Care Delivery Systems
Richard Duszak, MD FACR
Capitol Hill Visits
Visits were organized by the ACR and RADPAC
More than 525 radiologists participated in the
2013 AMCLC Capitol Hill Day, an all-time
record!
Attendees distributed information regarding
our two MPPR bills, S. 623 and H.R. 846
S. 623 gained 3 co-sponsors as a result of Hill Day
H.R. 846 gained 12 co-sponsors as a result of Hill Day
RADPAC
The Political Action Committee affiliated with the ACR
Lobbies in DC to support the political interests of Radiology
More than 400 contributors during the 2013 AMCLC including over 140
members in training!
During the Chapter Leader’s Breakfast on Monday of the AMCLC, RADPAC
presented the four winning states of the RADPAC March Madness Campaign with
$500 prizes
The $500 is to be used to fund a resident to attend the AMCLC
Congratulations to CA, IA, MO, and WY!
Donations can be made online at www.radpac.org
RFS members are encouraged to consider donating
$5/month to RADPAC to support our profession
Imaging 3.0
A change process led by the ACR
Recognizes the changes facing the profession
Focuses on what we need to manage our practices, patient care, and the future
A call to action to all radiologists to take a
leadership role in shaping America’s future
healthcare system
Beyond the AMCLC
Staying involved with the
ACR RFS throughout the year
ACR RFS on Twitter
Follow the RFS @ACRRFS
Use #radres for all tweets
radiology resident related
Join the ongoing discussion
about the future of radiology
in the twittersphere
Visit the RFS website
• Numerous educational resources for residents
• Directory of state RFS
chapters/leaders
• Information on applying
for fellowships,
volunteering and more!
• http://rfs.acr.org
ACR RFS Virtual Journal Club
Led by Dr. Geraldine McGinty FACR
Chair of the Commission on Economics, Twitter @ gmcginty
Next Journal Club – August 1st - Hosted by
Dr. David Levin on the topic of Self Referral
Prior topics
Reimbursement for radiology and radiologists – Dr. Ronald Evens FACR
Imaging Utilization: RBMs vs Decision Support – Dr. Richard Duszak FACR & Jim Rawson FACR
Imaging Utilization: The effect of price and policy – Dr. David Lee PhD
Radiology Practice Models – Dr. Lawrence Muroff FACR
Recaps from prior journal clubs available for download on
the RFS website
Membership Subcommittee
Focuses on a variety of projects to benefit the
RFS membership.
All projects remain on the RFS website.
Anyone can become involved!
Contact [email protected] if you would like to
participate
ACR Radiology Leadership
Institute
Mission – “to prepare leaders
who will shape the future of
radiology”
Enrollment is FREE for residents
& fellows
www.radiologyleaders.org
RLI Annual Event at Kellogg
School of Management
July 25-28, 2013 – Discount for
RFS members
Upcoming free webinars
Identify & Apply – June 18th
Optimize your outcomes – June 24th
Changing the culture – June 27th
Is there a new payment model in your
future? – August 7th
Multiple archived webinars
Live meetings
Young Physician Section (YPS)
Mentor Network
The YPS has partnered with the RFS to create
a network of young and early career
physicians that have volunteered to serve as
mentors for RFS members
View the list of mentors –
http://www.acr.org/Membership/Residentsand-Fellows/Resident-Resources/YPS-Mentors
Health Policy Milestones in
Modern America
2011-2012 Membership
Subcommittee project
Insightful perspective on how
politics and public opinion have
shaped and defined the delivery
of healthcare in the United States
PowerPoint lecture series
http://www.acr.org/Membership/Residen
ts-and-Fellows/Learning-Center/HPMMA
Selected Topics:
The Formation of Blue Cross and
Blue Shield
The AMA’s Defeat of President
Truman’s Health Care Proposal
Shift to Employer-Based Health
Insurance in the United States
The Creation of Medicare
The History of Radiology in
Medicare
… and many more!
Business Concepts In
Radiology
Excellent resource compiled by
the 2010-2011 membership
subcommittee
All lectures correspond to the
free video lectures compiled by
Dr. David Yousem MD, MBA
PowerPoints http://www.acr.org/Membership/Residen
ts-and-Fellows/Learning-Center/BCR
Video Lectures –
http://webcast.jhu.edu/mediasite/Catalog
/pages/catalog.aspx?catalogId=7e18b7d59c63-487e-aaf1-77a86f83b011
Selected Topics:
The Management Expenses in
Radiology
Malpractice: What the Thinking
Radiologist Should Know
Communication, Leadership, and
Excellence
The 411 of Employment
Contracts
Where does the money come
from in Radiology? An
application of RVUs
Dollars and Sense
Online resource for residents and
fellows on non-technical issues that
affect the future of radiology
Includes sections on
Government Relations
Reimbursement and Finance
Imaging Informatics
Legal Issues pertinent to Radiology
Future plans: Interactive Q & A
sessions with ACR leadership
Getting Started Handbook:
A Guide to Radiology Residency
Making the transition from clinician to consultant
Contrast reactions and radiation safety
Introduction to each rotation
Dictations
Resident resources
Organized medicine and advocacy
The alphabet soup of medical organizations
An excellent resource when distributed to first year residents
prior to arrival
Career Handbook
Resource created by the RFS Membership Subcommittee to
assist residents and fellows in the job search process and
making the transition from internship to Radiology residency
Contents of the Career Handbook
Fellowships
Types of Jobs
Interview Preparation
Questions to ask
Contracts
Recruiters
Heart of Radiology Campaign
Increase resident and fellow involvement in community
service activities.
Serving meals at a homeless shelter
Habitat for Humanity
Sponsor a team 5K for a local cause
Combat the perception of radiologists as physicians who are
detached from the doctor-patient relationship and their
communities.
Help build a better world!
http://www.acr.org/Membership/Residents-and-Fellows/Volunteering/Heart-of-Radiology
How Can I Get Involved?
All residents are free members of the ACR!
Affirm your membership today at https://shop.acr.org/MemberAffirmation.aspx
Visit the RFS Website
Attend the 2014 ACR AMCLC
April 26th-30th in Washington D.C.
Submit a research poster
Run for an executive committee position
Join your state RFS chapter
Start an RFS if your state chapter is yet to exist!
Join the Radiology Resident Advocacy Network
E-mail [email protected] for more information
Apply for an ACR Fellowship
J.T. Rutherford Fellowship – Government Relations
James Moorefield Fellowship – Economics and Health Policy
Health Services Research Fellowship
E. Stephen Amis Jr., M.D. Quality and Safety Fellowship
Valerie Jackson Fellowship – Education
Radiation Oncology Resident Training Fellowship – RadOnc Research
Goldberg-Reeder International Travel Grant – Bringing Imaging to the
Developing World
For more information: http://www.acr.org/Membership/Residents-and-Fellows/ACR-Fellowships
RFS Executive Committee
Jonathan A. Flug, MD, MBA
Florian Fintelmann, MD
Chair
A3CR2 Representative/Educational Liaison
Winthrop-University Hospital, NY
Massachusetts General Hospital, MA
Andy Moriarity, MD
Neil Lall, MD
Vice-Chair
AMA Delegate/Advocacy Liaison
Henry Ford Health System, MI
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, LA
C. Matthew Hawkins, MD
Nathaniel Margolis, MD
Immediate Past Chair
Communications Officer
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, OH
New York University Medical Center, NY
Ryan Brady, MD
Lauren Layer, MD
Secretary
Radiation Oncology Representative
University of Minnesota, MN
University of Texas Medical Branch, TX
Contact us – [email protected]
Elections occur annually at the AMCLC, please consider running in 2014!
Questions???
E-mail the executive committee at [email protected]
Visit http://rfs.acr.org
Read the monthly E-News
See you in 2014!