ACR 2016: Optimize Practice Value and Patient Care

Discussions  From PQRS to MIPS: What You Need to Know About New Payment Models for Radiology  ACR’s annual all-member meeting will be held May 15–19 in Washington, DC. The keynote address is being given by Ezekiel J. (Zeke) Emanuel, MD, PhD, an architect of the Affordable Care Act and a leading practitioner shaping the future of health care. Special events include Capitol Hill Day, with exclusive meetings scheduled for members to bring the “Voice of Radiology” to elected officials; the Body MRI Boot Camp and the Economics Forum. Sessions are organized into nine Knowledge Pathways, with more than 100 hours of continuing medical education (CME) programming. The five-day meeting offers special sessions for residents, fellows and early-career physicians. The Resident and Fellow Section will meet May 14–15. More information can be found in the ACR 2016 program schedule. Online registration is open.  ### About the American College of Radiology The American College of Radiology (ACR), founded in 1924, is a professional medical society dedicated to serving patients and society by empowering radiology professionals to advance the practice, science and professions of radiological care.
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