Fall 2011 UW Business of Radiology Curriculum
Course Director:
Jonathan R Medverd, MD, Assistant Professor, UW Department of Radiology
Goals
Create awareness, understanding and fundamental competency of business, legislative and legal topics pertinent to the health care system as they relate to radiology business practice today. Through this educational process, we hope to foster the development of well-rounded physicians more capable of effective functioning within the health care enterprise, with ultimate benefits of better health care delivery to society, enhanced professional success of the individual, and greater involvement of the individual in radiology and medical leadership in the long-term.
Schedule of Events
All sessions 5 - 6 PM, unless otherwise stated.
Sessions 1 & 2 in room T - 625.
All subsequent sessions in D - 209 Turner Auditorium, unless otherwise stated.
| Date | Title | Speaker(s) |
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| September 1, 2011 | Take it Forward - 2011 UW Business of Radiology |
Jonathan R Medverd, MD |
• Series introductory lecture |
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| September 15, 2011 | Basic Finance for Radiology Residents | Som Prabhu, MD |
• Brief concepts lecture |
Jonathan R Medverd, MD | |
• Interactive small group activity |
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| September 29, 2011 | How Radiologists Get Paid: Accounts Receivable & Reimbursement |
Diana Lam, MD |
• Brief concepts lecture |
Jonathan R Medverd, MD | |
• Interactive small group activity |
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| October 13, 2011 | Healthcare Policy & Legislation Update | David Loud Community Liaison Congressman McDermott |
• Guest presenters • Open Q&A discussion |
Brad Boswell Lobbyist, WSRS |
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| October 27, 2011 | The Changing Relationships Between Radiology Groups, Hospitals & Other Entities |
Jonathan R Medverd, MD |
• Lecture |
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| November 10, 2011 | Radiologist Productivity & Value | Jonathan R Medverd, MD |
| December 8, 2011 | Fundamentals of Negotiation for Radiologists |
Jonathan Berlin, MD MBA |
• 4-5 PM & 5-6 PM |
Radiology Economics - Understanding and Responding to Declining Reimbursement |
Jonathan Berlin, MD MBA |
• Visiting Guest Lecturer |
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