2019 Chicago International Breast Course
Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging 

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

Format:       On-demand Conference Sessions
MD Credit:  16.25.0 AMA PRA Category 1  Fee: $406.25 $375
RT Credit:   19.5 ARRT Category A             Fee: $292.5   $265

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

Conference Objectives
Upon completion of these activities, participants will have increased knowledge regarding:

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Lecture Titles
(click on link below for descriptions or to purchase individual sessions)

• 2019-201 CIBC SESSION I: BREAST CANCER SCREENING
• 2019-202 CIBC SESSION II: BREAST DENSITY AND BREAST CANCER RISK
• 2019-203 CIBC SESSION III: MODALITY FOCUS: Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
• 2019-204 CIBC SESSION IV: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
• 2019-205 CIBC SESSION V: MODALITY FOCUS: ULTRASOUND
• 2019-206 CIBC SESSION VI: MODALITY FOCUS: AUTOMATED BREAST ULTRASOUND
• 2019-207 CIBC SESSION VII: MODALITY FOCUS: BREAST MRI
• 2019-208 CIBC SESSION VIII: IMAGING-GUIDED INTERVENTIONS
• 2019-209 CIBC SESSION IX: ECONOMICS AND QUALITY
• 2019-210 CIBC SESSION X: PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT OF BREAST CANCER

ACCREDITATION AND CREDIT
These activities have been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: These activities meet the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
Each lecture has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for ARRT Category A continuing education credit.  The credit available is noted on each session's main page.

Fee
The fee includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to each Session
• Certificates of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete all 10 session activities is 19.5 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER.
• and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 10 Sessions in this package.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

JOINTLY PROVIDED BY

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program email: information@icpmed.com

2019-201 CIBC SESSION I: BREAST CANCER SCREENING

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course
Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging 

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format:       On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $50.00
RT Credit:   2.25 ARRT Category A / Fee: $33.75

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Digital Breast Tomosynthesis=0.25
• Mammography = 1.25
• Molecular Breast Imaging = 0.25
• Breast MRI= 0.75
• Ultrasound=0.25

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

Session I: Breast Cancer Screening
1.1  Why are Screening Mammography Guidelines Controversial?
Stephen A. Feig, MD, FACR, FSBI
University of California Irvine
Irvine, CA

1.2  Can Population-based and Personalized Screening Coexist?
Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR, FSBI, FAIUM
Elizabeth Wende Breast Care
Rochester, NY

1.3  Abbreviated MRI for Screening
Gillian M. Newstead, MD, FACR
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
(Handout Not Available per Faculty Request)

1.4  Supplemental Screening Modalities: What Kinds of Cancers Do We Find?
Stephen A. Feig, MD, FACR
University of California Irvine
Irvine, CA
(Handout Not Available per Faculty Request)

Conference Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be better able to:

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 2.25 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 2.25 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 4 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content. Disclosure Information Stamatia V. Destounis, MD, FACR – has no relevant financial relationships. Stephen A. Feig, MD, FACR - has no relevant financial relationships. Gillian M. Newstead, MD, FACR – has served as a consultant for Paragon The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

JOINTLY PROVIDED BY

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program email: information@icpmed.com

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-202 CIBC SESSION II: BREAST DENSITY AND BREAST CANCER RISK

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format: On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $43.75
RT Credit:   2.0 ARRT Category A / Fee: $30.00

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Mammography = 0.50
• Molecular Breast Imaging = 0.50
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging = 0.50
• Breast Cancer Risk = 1.00
• Ultrasound = 0.50

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

Session II: Breast Density and Breast Cancer Risk
2.1  Breast Cancer Genetic Screening
Peter J. Hulick, MD, MMSc, FACMG
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Chicago, IL

2.2  Tools for Quantitating Breast Density and Assessing Breast Cancer Risk
Georgia Giakoumis Spear, MD
NorthShore University HealthSystem
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

2.3  Physiologic Influences on Breast Cancer Risk
Ellen B. Mendelson, MD, MA, FACR
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

2.4  Molecular Breast Imaging: A Functional Breast Imaging Modality
Marcela Böhm-Vélez, MD, FACR
Weinstein Imaging Associates
Pittsburgh, PA

Conference Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be better able to:

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 2.0 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 1.75 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 4 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content. Disclosure Information Peter J. Hulick, MD, MMSc, FACMG - has no real or apparent relationships to report. Marcela Bohm-Velez, MD has participated in a study with Delphinus, Inc. Ellen Mendelson, MD, MA, has served as an independent contractor, teacher, and speaker for Siemens Medical Systems (Ultrasound). She has also served on the medical advisory board for Seno Medical and on the clinical advisory board for Delphinus Medical.  Georgia Giakoumis Spear, MD - Principal investigator and speaker for GE Healthcare.              The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Jointly Provided by:

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program email: information@icpmed.com

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-203 CIBC SESSION III: MODALITY FOCUS: Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate) by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022.

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format: On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $50.00
RT Credit:   2.25 ARRT Category A  / Fee: $33.75

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Digital Breast Tomosynthesis = 1.75
• Mammography = 1.75

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

SESSION III: MODALITY FOCUS: Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
3.1  DBT: A Better Mammogram for Screening?
Stamatia V. Destounis, MD, FACR
Elizabeth Wende Breast Care
Rochester, NY

3.2  DBT for Diagnosis
Laurie R. Margolies, MD, FACR
Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital
New York, NY

3.3  Implementing DBT in Your Practice
Sarah M. Friedewald, MD
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

3.4 Cancers Missed on Mammography and How to Avoid Them
Athina Vourtsis, MD, PhD
Diagnostic Mammography Center
Athens, Greece

3.5 BI-RADS® for DBT
Sarah M. Friedewald, MD
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

Conference Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be better able to:

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 2.25 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 2.25 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 5 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.

Disclosure Information
Stamatia V. Destounis, MD, FACR – has no real or apparent relationships to report
Laurie R. Margolies, MD, FACR – has participated in a reader study for FujiFilm and Imago.
Athina Vourtsis, MD, PhD – has reported receiving funding from GE Healthcare for lecturing and moderating workshops, and is a Luminary partner with Volpara Solutions.
Sarah M. Friedewald, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report.      

The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Jointly Provided by:

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-204 CIBC SESSION IV: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format: On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $37.50
RT Credit:   2.0 ARRT Category A / Fee: $30.00

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Artificial Intelligence = 1.5

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

SESSION IV: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
4.1  CAD, Radiomics, and AI in Breast Imaging
Maryellen L. Giger, PhD, MS
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

4.2  Integrating AI amd Machine Learning into Breast Imaging:
     IT and Workflow Challenges
Paul J. Chang, MD, MS, FACR
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

4.3 The Chicago Radiological Society Keynote Address
Demystifying Artificial Intelligence in Women's Imaging
Marcia C. Javitt, MD, FACR
Rambam Health Care Campus
Haifa, Israel

Conference Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be better able to:

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 2.0 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 2.0 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 3 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.

Disclosure Information

Maryellen L. Giger, PhD, MS – Dr. Giger is CoFounder and Equity Holder in Qualtitive Insights; a consultant for Clarity Imaging; and has received royalties from Hologic, GE Medical Systems, MEDIAN Technologies, Riverain Medical, Mitsubishi, and Toshiba  

Paul J. Chang, MD, MS, FACR – Has disclosed that he has received a research contract from Philips and has served on the Advisory Board of AIDoc, Subtle Medical, Inference Analytics, and Bayer.   
Marcia C. Javitt, MD, FACR – has no real or apparent relationships to report.

The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Jointly Provided by:

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-205 CIBC SESSION V: MODALITY FOCUS: ULTRASOUND

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022.

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format: On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $62.50
RT Credit:   3.0 ARRT Category A / Fee: $45.00

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Quality Management = 0.25
• Ultrasound = 2.25

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

SESSION V: MODALITY FOCUS: ULTRASOUND
5.1  Feature Analysis: BI-RADS® for Ultrasound
Ellen B. Mendelson, MD, MA, FACR
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

5.2  Current Strategies for Reducing False Positives in US
Wendie A. Berg, MD, PhD, FACR
UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA

5.3  Future Strategies for Reducing False Positives: Optoacoustics and Contrast
Erin I. Neuschler, MD
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

5.4  Breast Ultrasound at its Best
Janet R. Szabo, MD
Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital
New York, NY

5.5  US Screening in the USA: Technologist-Performed HHUS
Wendie A. Berg, MD, PhD, FACR
UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA

Conference Objectives

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

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 3.0 hour of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 3 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 5 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.

Disclosure Information
Wendie A. Berg, MD, PhD, FACR – has no real or apparent relationships to report.
Erin I. Neuschler, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report.
Janet R. Szabo, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report.
Ellen B. Mendelson, MD, MA, FACR - contractor, teacher, speaker for Siemens Medical Systems. Medical advisory board for Seno Medical. Clinical advisory board for Delphinus Medical.

The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Jointly Provided by:

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-207 CIBC SESSION VII: MODALITY FOCUS: BREAST MRI

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format:       On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $31.25
RT Credit:   1.5 ARRT Category A  / Fee: $22.50

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging = 1.0

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

SESSION VII: MODALITY FOCUS: BREAST MRI
7.1  Indications for Breast MRI in 2019
Kirti M. Kulkarni, MD
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

7.2  Gadolinium Toxicity and Non-contrast MRI
David V. Schacht, MD
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

7.3  Background Parenchymal Enhancement (BPE): A Clue to Increased Breast Cancer Risk
Stamatia V. Destounis, MD, FACR
Elizabeth Wende Breast Care
Rochester, NY

Conference Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be better able to:

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 1.5 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 1.5 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 3 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content. Disclosure Information Stamatia V. Destounis, MD, FACR – has no real or apparent relationships to report. Kirti M. Kulkarni, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report. David V. Schacht, MD– has no real or apparent relationships to report. The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Jointly Provided by:

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-208 CIBC SESSION VIII: IMAGING-GUIDED INTERVENTIONS

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022.

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format: On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $37.50
RT Credit:   2.0 ARRT Category A  / Fee: $30.00

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Diagnostic, Therapeutic, or Prevention Intervention = 0.25
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging = 1.0
• Ultrasound = 0.25

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

SESSION VIII: IMAGING-GUIDED INTERVENTIONS
8.1  Emergent and Urgent Breast Ultrasound
Dipti Gupta, MD
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

8.2  Imaging-Guided Intervention: Focus on Architectural Distortion
Lilian C. Wang, MD
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

8.3  DBT-guided Biopsy
Georgia Giakoumis Spear, MD
NorthShore University HealthSystem
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

8.4  Managing High-risk Lesions: A Pathologist's Perspective
Megan E. Sullivan, MD
NorthShore University HealthSystem
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Conference Objectives

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

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 2.0 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 2.0 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 4 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content. Disclosure Information Dipti Gupta, MD– has no real or apparent relationships to report. Georgia Giakoumis Spear, MD - Principal investigator and speaker for GE Healthcare. Megan E. Sullivan, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report. Lilian C. Wang, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report. The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Jointly Provided by:

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-209 CIBC SESSION IX: ECONOMICS AND QUALITY

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022.

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format: On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $25
RT Credit:   1.0 ARRT Category A / Fee: $15

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Mammography = 0.25
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging = 0.25
• Quality Management = 0.75
• Ultrasound = 0.25

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

SESSION IX: ECONOMICS AND QUALITY
9.1  Quality Management and EQUIP
Laurie R. Margolies, MD, FACR
Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital
New York, NY

9.2  The ACR Breast Commission’s Accomplishments and Future Goals
Dana H. Smetherman, MD, MPH, FACR
Ochsner Health System
New Orleans, LA

Conference Objectives

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

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 1.0 hour of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 1.0 hour.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 2 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content. Disclosure Information Laurie R. Margolies, MD, FACR – has participated in a reader study for FujiFilm and Imago. Dana H. Smetherman, MD, MPH, FACR – has no real or apparent relationships to report.. The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Questions
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Jointly Provided by:

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-210 CIBC SESSION X: PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT OF BREAST CANCER

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022.

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

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Format: On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $31.25
RT Credit:   1.5 ARRT Category A / Fee: $22.50

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS
Diagnostic, Therapeutic, or Prevention Intervention = 1.0

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

SESSION X: PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT OF BREAST CANCER
10.1  Surgical Management of Breast Cancer
Catherine E. Pesce, MD
NorthShore University HealthSystem
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

10.2  The Postsurgical Breast
Mariana Solari, MD
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

10.3  Management of the Axilla for Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients
AJCC Tumor Staging
Katharine A. Yao, MD
NorthShore University HealthSystem
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

10.4  Is Less Becoming More in Radiation Therapy?
William Small, Jr., MD, FACR
Loyola University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Conference Objectives

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

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 1.5 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 1.5 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 4 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content. Disclosure Information Catherine E. Pesce, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report. William Small, Jr., MD, FACR Mariana Solari, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report. Katherine A. Yao, MD – has no real or apparent relationships to report. ICPME and PIM planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Jointly Provided by:

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

2019-206 CIBC SESSION VI: MODALITY FOCUS: AUTOMATED BREAST ULTRASOUND

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2019 Chicago International Breast Course Advancing the Art of Breast Imaging

This online activity is one of 10 Sessions recorded at the 2019 Chicago International Breast Course Annual Meeting held in Chicago November 1-3, 2019.

A comprehensive breast imaging course for breast imaging radiologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologic technologists, and other physicians and health care providers dedicated to breast care.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This course expires July 1, 2022

If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate)
by no later than 5PM Eastern Standard Time on June 30, 2022.

Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course material.

Format: On-demand Conference Session
MD Credit:  1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 / Fee: $37.50
RT Credit:   2.0 ARRT Category A / Fee: $30.00

 

MODALITY-SPECIFIC CREDIT HOURS

• Ultrasound=1.0

Conference Overview
The 2019 Chicago International Breast Course (CIBC) offered training using cutting-edge technology with an advanced but practical approach. The three-day conference comprehensively covered breast imaging modalities, including digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld and automated whole breast US, fast-sequence MRI, and molecular breast imaging. Course topics included breast cancer screening and high-risk management controversies, quality and safety, patient engagement, clinical practice concerns, and the use of AI in breast image interpretation.

SESSION VI: MODALITY FOCUS: AUTOMATED BREAST ULTRASOUND
6.1 Countering Breast Density’s Limitations: AUS is Best  
Athina Vourtsis, MD, PhD
Diagnostic Mammography Center
Athens, Greece

6.2  Approaches to Automated US Interpretation: The Coronal View
Georgia Giakoumis Spear, MD
NorthShore University HealthSystem
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

6.3  Management of Artifacts in Automated Breast Ultrasound
Ingolf Karst, MD, PhD
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL

6.4 Implementation of Automated US and Clinical Results
Georgia Giakoumis Spear, MD
NorthShore University HealthSystem
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Conference Objectives

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

• Define screening controversies and address the current state of breast cancer screening
• Describe multimodality approaches to breast cancer screening and early diagnosis
• Review the current American College of Radiology’s breast imaging practice parameters
• Gain confidence and competence in supplemental ultrasound screening using hand held and automated devices
• Apply risk strategies to management, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer
• Define principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and applications to breast imaging practices
• Develop personalized and coordinated breast care to optimize patient outcomes

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, the International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME), and NorthShore University HealthSystem. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Continuing Medical Education
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SA-CME: This activity meets the criteria for self-assessment toward the purpose of fulfilling requirements in the American Board of Radiology (ABR) Maintenance of Certification Program.

The European Accreditation Council for CME (EACCME®)
The UEMS-EACCME® has mutual recognition agreements with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live event and e-learning materials.

For more information go to https://www.uems.eu/areas-of-expertise/cme-cpd/eaccme/mutual-recognition-with-the-united-states

Radiologic Technologists
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 2.00 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.

Tuition
Tuition for this course includes:

• Downloadable slide set when permissable
• Unlimited access to the Session
• Certificate of Credit

ICPME accepts American Express, MasterCard, and Visa.
Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.

How to Enroll and Participate
Estimated time to complete this activity is 2.00 hours.

• Click ENROLL NOW, CONTINUE through the shopping cart, CONFIRM ORDER, and ACCESS COURSE NOW.
• There are 4 lectures in this Session. Click the blue link to access each lecture.
• Once you are enrolled, you can return to this Session anytime. To return to this Session, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.  

How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.

• Login to your account at www.icpme.us
• View each lecture in the Session.
• After viewing the Session lectures, login to your account at www.icpme.us, click on MY ACCOUNT, and click on the Session title.   
• From the Session home page, click the buttons for POSTTEST and for EVALUATION.
• A passing grade of at least 75% is required to receive credit. You may take the test up to three times.
• Upon receipt of a passing grade, you will be able to print a certificate of credit from your account at www.icpme.us.

As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount, occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity. Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Faculty to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content. Disclosure Information Ingolf Karst, MD, PhD – has no real or apparent relationships to report. Georgia Giakoumis Spear, MD - Principal investigator and speaker for GE Healthcare. Athina Vourtsis, MD, PhD – has reported receiving funding from GE Healthcare for lecturing and moderating workshops, and is a Luminary partner with Volpara Solutions. The staff of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago and ICPME planners and managers have no disclosures.

Disclosure of Unlabled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Jointly Provided by:

QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding this program, please contact ICPME:
Email: information@icpmed.com

Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.