From A to Z, the Alphabet Soup of regulatory requirements and compliance is a constant changing recipe for patient-focused quality care, safe environments, educated technologists, and best practices. Participants will be introduced to CMS’s accrediting organization (AO’s) and the current focus of the 2017 Joint Commission surveyors for Imaging Services. An overview of credentialing options for specific modalities will be reviewed along with recently introduced or upcoming regulatory requirements for reimbursement of services.
Learning Objectives:
Have a basic knowledge of CMS�s accrediting organizations.
Have a Joint Commission Readiness Worksheet to use for preparation of surveys.
List at least one credentialing organization for each specific imaging modality.
Understand the basic requirements for XR-29, PAMA, and H.R. 2029.