TY - BOOK AU - Semelka,Richard C. AU - Elias,Jorge TI - Health care reform in radiology SN - 9781118642214 AV - RC78.15 .S46 2013eb U1 - 616.07/570681 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Hoboken, New Jersey PB - Wiley Blackwell KW - Radiology KW - United States KW - Health care reform KW - economics KW - trends KW - Costs and Cost Analysis KW - Health Care Reform KW - Quality of Health Care KW - Unnecessary Procedures KW - MEDICAL KW - Allied Health Services KW - Radiological & Ultrasound Technology KW - bisacsh KW - Radiology & Nuclear Medicine KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Health care reform : the scope of the problem / Richard C. Semelka, Diane Armao, and Jorge Elias Jr. -- Only studies which are necessary / Diane Armao, Jorge Elias Jr., and Richard C. Semelka -- Radiation dose reduction / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard C. Semelka -- Alternate imaging studies to CT / Jorge Elias Jr., Lauren M.B. Burke, and Richard C. Semelka -- Patient information / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard Semelka -- Are we doing the right study? / Diane Armao, Jorge Elias Jr., and Richard C. Semelka -- Radiology medical education / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard C. Semelka -- Quality metrics for radiology practice / Richard C. Semelka and Jorge Elias Jr. -- Medicolegal reform / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard C. Semelka -- Pressures on reduced compensation for clinical service / Jorge Elias Jr. and Richard C. Semelka -- National health care systems / Jorge Elias Jr., Lauren M.B. Burke, Richard C. Semelka -- Research in radiology / Richard C. Semelka [and five others] N2 - The first book-length treatment of this absolutely essential topic, Health Care Reform in Radiology provides a cogent, concise discussion of major issues related to health care reform from the perspective of fellow imaging specialists. This latest volume in the Current Clinical Imaging series provides radiologists with a solid footing in where they are now and where they can expect to be over the next ten years. Topics include: evidence-based outcomes for health care delivery, impact of imaging tests' effectiveness, patient safety, medicolegal reform, reimbursement issues, universal hea UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118642276 ER -