Cardiovascular Institute of the South
225 Dunn Street
Houma, LA 70360
985-872-5980
Cardiovascular CT Basics
Target Audience: Cardiologists, vascular surgeons and administrators
Location: Cardiovascular Institute of the South, 225 Dunn Street, Houma, LA 70360
CME Credit...
Cardiovascular Institute of the South is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Cardiovascular Institute of the South designates this educational activity for a maximum of 20.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Overview: The course focuses on appropriate use of the technology, interpretation of results and regulatory requirements, as well as administrative issues such as overcoming building challenges and the coding and billing of services.
Lecture Objectives...
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
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Describe all aspects of planning and implementing a cardiovascular CT Scanner. This includes: staffing, compliance, workflow, finance, and equipment.
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Discuss exam indications and protocols for vascular and non-vascular CT procedures. The participant will gain exposure to positive and negative CT studies.
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Review 30 cardiovascular CT examinations with comparative studies with an ACC Level 3 certified physician.
Americans With Disablities Act...
This company fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant of a CME activity by Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is in need of accommodation, please do not hesitate to call Melba Matherne at 985-872-5980 and/or submit in writing to CIS two weeks prior to the activity in order to receive the service.
CME credits are only approved for physicians. Other participants will receive a certificate of participation with the designated hours that can be turned in for review by their professional organization.
