110 - Practicing Diagnostic Stewardship: Tools You can Use Today in Your Hospital

10/4/2019

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Room: 201

MOC Credit: Maximum of 1.0 hours of MOC Credit
CME Credit: Maximum of 1.0 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
ACPE Credit: ACPE 1 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: 0221-9999-19-351-L04-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

describe elements of a successful diagnostic stewardship program
list 6 instances where diagnostic stewardship has improved patient care or healthcare economics
discuss how to implement elements of a diagnostic stewardship program in your healthcare system

Presentations:

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
922 - Reducing Unnecessary Tests: Opportunities in Adults
Surbhi Leekha, MBBS, MPH – University of Maryland
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
921 - Reducing Unnecessary Tests: Opportunities in Pediatrics
Angela Myers, MD, MPH – Children's Mercy Hospital

Speaker(s)

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Surbhi Leekha, MBBS, MPH

Associate Professor
University of Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
Angela Myers, MD, MPH

Associate Professor
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose