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Activity Steps

Description

This article discusses peer review in radiology with a special emphasis on cardiothoracic imaging and addresses types of peer review, advantages and shortcomings, and future challenges.

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Purpose of Activity

To discuss peer review in radiology with a focus on cardiothoracic imaging.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of various methods of peer review in radiology.
  2. Assess how participation in peer review can be incorporated into an American Board of Radiology Maintenance of Certification Program.
  3. Identify the necessary components to establish a focused practice review.
Price: FREE

Credits:

  • ACCME 1.5 CME
  • ABR 1.5 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Qualified by the American Board of Radiology in meeting the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the ABR Maintenance of Certification Program.

Professions: Physician
Test Code: JTI0914B
Published: Sep 2014
Expires: 1/1/2026
Required Passing Score: 6/8 (75%)
Authors: Jeffrey P. Kanne
Categories: Cardiothoracic
Specialties: Radiology