CAMRT Breast Imaging Education Day

CAMRT Breast Imaging Education Day

Live Broadcast: Saturday, September 17, 2022 11:00 am – 4:30 pm EDT

5+ Category A Credits*

Objectives: 

  • Discuss quality guidelines and requirements for breast imaging and CAR-MAP program 
  • Develop interpretive skill in image evaluation  
  • Better understand clinical indications in emerging breast imaging practice 
  • Identify strategies for providing culturally safe care in breast imaging  
     
    AGENDA**
    11:00-12:10 Block 1

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Session 1: Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) Mammography Accreditation Program (MAP)
Presenter: Marc Venturi (MBA)

12:10-12:20 Break

12:20-13:05 Block 2

Session 2: Clinical Image Assessment
Presenter: Dr Nancy Wadden, Clinical Professor of Radiology, Memorial University (unavailable for Q&A)

Session 3:
Breast Indicator Refresh Work: Developing Breast Cancer Screening Quality Indicators to Measure Progress at the pan-Canadian system-level
Presenter: Greg Doyle (MBA), CPAC Breast Screening Expert Advisor and Breast Network Chair

13:05-13:25 BREAK

13:25-14:20 Block 3

Session 4: Breast Cancer Screening: Improving Health Outcomes in Underserved Populations
Presenter: Andrea Miville, Dr. Raman Verma, Lisa Woodtke

14:20-14:30 Break

14:30-16:30 Block 4

Session 5: Contrast Enhanced Mammography (CEM)
Presenter:
Dr Anat Kornecki, Professor of Medical Imaging (Western University)

Session 6
Contrast Enhanced Mammography: Implementation of a Program
Sandra McFarlane (RTR, CBI, CBID)

Session 7:
The Technologist’s Role in Breast Imaging Correlation
Presenter: Lisa Dovgalev MRTR, CBIS, ARDMS(BR)

Closing remarks

*Final credit approval confirmed upon final schedule 
**Final timeline subject to change. Each session will be followed by question periods