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Below are our Spring 2012 Seminars or updoad a PDF
Early Detection: Mammograms and DEXA
3377 RiverBend Dr., Springfield, OR 97477 - RiverBend Pavilion Conference Room 2
When breast cancer and bone loss is detected early, the majority of patients will have a positive outcome. Learn about the keys to early detection and how mammograms and DEXA scans improve outcomes and patient care. Presenter: Manager of Women’s Imaging & MRI, Susan Overley
Offered: April 5, 2012 (Thur) 3pm to 5pm [RSVP by April 2]
Fluoroscopy: What you need to know
1200 Hilyard St., Suite 330, Eugene, OR 97401 – Board Room
Fluoroscopy studies produce real-time skeletal images as well as digestive, urinary, respiratory and reproductive systems. Topics include barium studies (esophograms, UGIs, barium enema), injections (lumbar puncture, myelogram, joint injection/aspiration, arthrogram) and contrast studies (VCUG, IVP, HSG).Presenter: Manager of Diagnostics, Jennifer Clayton
Offered: April 10, 2012 (Tue) 3pm to 5pm [RSVP by April 5]
MRI, CT and Ultrasound: Understanding the differences
1200 Hilyard St., Suite 330, Eugene, OR 97401 – Board Room
See actual image studies; learn about the differences in modalities and why one imaging tool may be more useful when visualizing a patient’s anatomy. The first hour will include a presentation followed by a tour of the University District Center.Presenter: CT Manager, Nathan Sumner; MRI Technologist, Jeanne Olmstead; and Ultrasound Manager, Steve Johnson
Offered: May 8, 2012 (Tues) 3pm to 5pm [RSVP by May 3]
PET/CT Update
3377 RiverBend Dr., Springfield, OR 97477 - RiverBend Pavilion Conference Room 2
PET/CT images metabolic and anatomic information in a single scan. Most commonly used for cancer patients, PET/CT makes it easier for clinicians to determine the extent of disease, prescribe treatment and track progress. Learn about this fascinating and powerful imaging technology, potential NOPR eligibility, and information to share with your PET/CT patients.Presenter: PET/CT Imaging Manager Luke Breazeal (BS)(CNMT)
Offered: May 3, 2012 (Thur) 3:30pm to 5pm [RSVP by April 30]
Referrals, Insurance and Prior Auth: Tips to smoother transactions
1200 Hilyard St., Suite 330, Eugene, OR 97401 – Board Room
Discussion Includes: “What information do I need to order an imaging study?” and “What’s involved in prior authorization?” We will also provide you with tools to make insurance company interactions easier.Presenter: Call Center Manager, Michelle Oswald-Gay
Offered: May 16, 2012 (Wed) 3:30pm to 5pm [RSVP by May 10]
If you cannot make our Spring 2012 Seminars, please check back to see our Fall Seminar schedule.
If you have any questions or you would like to be added to our seminar distribution list please feel free to email our Physician Liaison, Jan Brooks at jbrooks@oregonimaging.com.