Shah Summit,  Krishnamurthy Ramkumar,  Wang Ling,  Krishnamurthy Rajesh

Final Pr. ID: Paper #: 086

To evaluate patterns of advanced imaging utilization and associated costs over an 8-year period in one of the largest pediatric Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) in the US covering over 300,000 children. Read More

Authors:  Shah Summit , Krishnamurthy Ramkumar , Wang Ling , Krishnamurthy Rajesh

Keywords:  Utilization, Cost, Radiation

Pfeifer Cory,  Castillo Samantha

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: SCI-006

This study evaluates the value of radiologist-driven imaging education in a pediatric residency program. The primary goals of this educational program were to provide pediatric residents with resources such as the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria, support optimal resource utilization and patient care, increase resident understanding of radiation risk, and determine the value of integrating radiologists into pediatric education. Read More

Authors:  Pfeifer Cory , Castillo Samantha

Keywords:  education, appropriateness, utilization

Machnitz Judit,  Son Jennifer,  Dunn Emily,  Bokhari Danial,  Spevak Melissa,  Tekes-brady Aylin

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: EDU-080

Sonography is well established, effective and radiation free imaging tool in pediatric chest conditions, primarily and widely used for evaluation of pleural effusions and assessment of chest wall abnormalities. Beyond that, it can also provide valuable information in evaluation of congenital abnormalities, anatomical variations, infectious process and malignancies in the chest. Read More

Authors:  Machnitz Judit , Son Jennifer , Dunn Emily , Bokhari Danial , Spevak Melissa , Tekes-brady Aylin

Keywords:  chest ultrasound, under utilization, radiation free