Newswise — Informatics and innovations sessions at ACR 2015™ can help radiology professionals overcome information technology (IT) challenges and support enterprise imaging initiatives as medicine moves from volume to value-based care. Early bird registration and abstract submission deadlines are approaching for ACR 2015™, the all-new American College of Radiology (ACR) annual meeting, May 17–21, 2015, at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC.
Informatics and Innovations is one of nine Knowledge Pathways at ACR 2015. Key sessions include: • Reshaping Radiology Through Mobile: Apps, Technologies and FDA Regulations • Creative Applications for Social Media in Medical Imaging• Optimizing Your Electronic Medical Record to Improve Productivity, Quality and Value• Image Sharing and Data Management• Clinical Decision Support for Radiologists
“Some of the world’s best health IT experts will deliver ACR 2015 informatics and innovations content. The sessions provide attendees with skills and information to ease image sharing, support enterprise imaging and demonstrate value as we move toward an Imaging 3.0™ care model,” said Keith Dreyer, DO, PhD, FACR, chair of the ACR Commission on Informatics.
The deadline to submit abstracts for ACR 2015 is Jan. 9, 2015.
ACR 2015 abstract submission is open to trainees, young physicians, radiologists, medical physicists, radiation oncologists and other professionals.
Subject categories for ACR 2015 abstracts:
• Advocacy, Economics and Health Policy• Clinical Education• Informatics and Innovations • Leadership• Quality and Safety
Accepted abstracts will be grouped by subject category and displayed in an electronic format (ePoster).
Early-bird registration for ACR 2015™ ends Dec. 31.
ACR 2015 will include an exclusive Capitol Hill experience and more than 100 concurrent and general sessions with renowned speakers and a keynote speech by General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.).
Active duty military, including U.S. Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, State Department and Veterans Affairs employees can qualify for additional registration savings.
Attendees can earn continuing medical education (CME) and self-assessment module (SAM) credits for maintenance of certification.
Register by Dec. 31 for early-bird savings.
Submit an abstract for ACR 2015.
View the ACR 2015 program schedule.
To schedule an interview with an ACR 2015 representative, contact Heather Williams at 703-390-9822 or [email protected].
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