RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


MSE126

An Institutional Model for International Humanitarian Teleradiology

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Jerome Allen Swanson MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Waleed Brinjikji, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Paul Philip Heideman MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Annie McDonough, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Dieuseul Saint-Ange, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Sean Fedyna, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Norbert Gilles Joseph Campeau MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Terri Jo Vrtiska MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Carl C. Reading MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Sung Han Kim MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Garry Choy MD, MS, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Jeffrey Brian Mendel MD, Abstract Co-Author: Advisor, McKesson Corporation

TEACHING POINTS

-Humanitarian teleradiology is an effective tool for improving patient care in resource-poor settings. -International humanitarian teleradiology can be effectively integrated into a residency program. -International humanitarian teleradiology provides opportunities for radiologists interested in humanitarian work to use their advanced training to improve patient care.  

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

-Introduction to humanitarian teleradiology services for a rural hospital in Haiti -Integration of humanitarian teleradiology into a residency program, including logistics such as scheduling interpretation sessions and coordination with staff/trainees for optimal coverage -Educational and service benefits for academic radiology departments -Sample cases seen in global health outreach -Summary educational points  

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Cite This Abstract

Swanson, J, Brinjikji, W, Heideman, P, McDonough, A, Saint-Ange, D, Fedyna, S, Campeau, N, Vrtiska, T, Reading, C, Kim, S, Choy, G, Mendel, J, An Institutional Model for International Humanitarian Teleradiology.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14019775.html