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This text addresses ethics, law, risk management, and safety in diagnostic imaging and therapeutic radiology. Each chapter contains case studies or scenarios in order to better illustrate concepts to the reader. Sample forms at the end of the text offer guidance in the preparation and drafting of forms, charts, procedures, and policies. Includes information on decision-making, patient rights, malpractice, civil liability, record keeping, communication, education, and more..
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This digital document is an article from Public Relations Quarterly, published by Public Relations Quarterly on December 22, 1995. The length of the article is 1975 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

From the supplier: Results of a 1994 survey demonstrated that medium to large-sized radiology practices are increasingly using public relations tools in the managed health care environment. The most common public relations strategies employed were brochure production (75%), speech-making to local and national professional organizations (65%), participation in health fairs and other health-related events (43%), and publicity strategies such as news announcements (37%), articles in local publications (26%) and newsletters (26%). The major targets of these public relations campaigns were referring physicians (76%), health maintenance organizations (22%), alliance partners (14%), hospitals (14%) and corporate benefits departments (10%).

Citation Details
Title: How public relations techniques are used by medical practices in the managed health care marketplace.
Author: Penny Pence Smith
Publication:Public Relations Quarterly (Magazine/Journal)
Date: December 22, 1995
Publisher: Public Relations Quarterly
Volume: v40 Issue: n4 Page: p19(4)

Distributed by Thomson Gale.
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RADIOLOGY FOR NON-RADIOLOGISTS providesfull review of radiology for residents and primary care physicians It will also help physician assistant and nurse practitioners to understand and order the proper radiological study. Thisbook will clearly resolve the confusion that some primarycare physicians and residents may encounter in their practice.Radiology for non-radiologists will answer questions regardingpatient preparation for radiological procedures and whenoral or IV contrast is needed, and will also provide answers tothe most common questions patients may ask regarding theradiological study. Non-radiologists will learn how to interpretx-ray film, and what radiological term should be used whenpresenting the radiological study to their colleagues. Sincevisual learning is often more efficient than simply readingtext, Radiology for non-radiologists contains more than fivehundred excellent quality images from different modalities including plainfilms, CAT scan, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and PETscan. This book will familiarize readers with a normal studybefore presenting abnormal findings..
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Radiologic investigations can be confusing to clinicians and radiologists alike. Questions invariably arise as to which type of imaging study best answers the clinical question posed. Once a modality is determined, decisions must be made regarding the technical manner in which the study is performed and if intravenous contrast is required. Patient factors, risks, benefits, and other variables must also be considered. This pocket guide is written for anyone who needs to understand enough about radiology to know which study to order in a patient workup. The book addresses imaging studies by modality, body region, and type of study in bulleted outline format for easy reference. General considerations for each modality - including advantages and disadvantages - are presented, followed by patient preparation and requirements for each type of examination. Dr. Catanzano explains how specific studies are performed and what information can be obtained, study indications, contraindications, and limitations. The book also includes an appendix of tables..
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If you are looking for the first comprehensive guide to help you become a better radiology practitioner assistant (RPA) or you just want to know how you can utilize the RPA/RA in your practice, this is the book for you. It is in fact the first comprehensive guide to understanding the Radiologist extender. This how-to survival guide covers everything from defining the RPA/RA, choosing and attending a program to securing a position as an extender. Further this book uses systematic approaches to common problems with credentialing issues, medical billing and career choices.

For Radiologic technologists and RPA/RA students this guide provides the basics to achieving success. Whether you are just thinking about going to school or are going through the radiologist extender program, you can find everything you need explained in full detail. Most technologists and RPA/RA professionals do not get a chance to read all of the facts which have been presented over the years. This guide puts all of the information in one convenient place for you to use as a resource when ever you or your employer have a question about the profession.

Employers of radiologic technologists can use this guide to decide if this is what is needed in their current practice and have the tools needed to implement the program. Many hospitals are struggling with how to address the needs of the medical staffing offices which are trying to incorporate the extenders. This book gives the staffing office the tools to make better decisions about adding the RPA/RA persons to the hospital credentialing process.

Radiologists get a chance to see what other radiologists think about the RPA/RA they have employed in their practices. Further, they can assess if this is what is needed to alleviate their current problems with shortages and hospital or clinic coverage.

This compact resource makes sense of all of the consensus reports, news articles and individual view points and presents them in an easy to understand format. Chock full of information and resources this book makes a great addition for radiologic technologists, administrators, hospital credentialing offices and radiologists as well as the RPA/RA students..
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(Amirsys) Univ. of Nebraska, Omaha. Pocket-sized text, for physicians and residents, provides key information on the 100 most important diagnoses in a this area. Includes key facts, imaging findings, differential diagnosis, pathology, clinical issues, and selected references. Bulleted-outline format. Softcover. .
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