ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

Friday Roundtable Discussions

Trainee & Resident Involvement in SIIM
Friday, June 8, 2012
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Atlanta Room

Moderator:

Katherine P. Andriole, PhD, FSIIM, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Objectives:

  1. Explain how commercialization of informatics technology affects residents.
  2. Become familiar with training opportunities in imaging informatics.
  3. Explain ways of increasing resident participation in SIIM.

Contracting 101 - Sales Strategies and Contract Negotiations
Friday, June 8, 2012
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Boston Room

Moderator:

Steven C. Horii, MD, FSIIM, University of Pennsylvania Health System

Objectives:

  1. Analyze issues that are important in vendor contracts.
  2. Examine what vendors need to know from clients to best meet their needs.
  3. Discuss strategies to minimize disagreements and maximize cooperation in ongoing vendor/client relationships.

Navigating Federal Funding Options for Informatics Tool/Product Development
Friday, June 8, 2012
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Anaheim Room

Moderator:

Elizabeth A. Krupinski, PhD, FSIIM, University of Arizona

Objectives:

  1. Discuss how federal granting agencies can help fund the development of tools and ideas to improve radiology workflow.
  2. Discuss challenges in working through the FDA approval process and when FDA approval is required.
  3. Engage with others trying to develop their informatics tools and products for wider use and possible commercialization.

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Imaging Centers - Outpatient Imaging
Friday, June 8, 2012
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Chicago Room

Moderator:

James T. Whitfill, MD, CMIO, CIIP, Southwest Diagnostic Imaging, LTD

Objectives:

  1. Analyze issues unique to outpatient radiology.
  2. Discuss problems and solutions from other informatics professionals.
  3. Anticipate and discuss potential/future issues in outpatient imaging informatics.