IAC On Demand Webcasts

All IAC

NEW! Uploading Cases to Your IAC Application:
A How-To Guide (November 2020)
Presented by Maria Costello, MBA, CNMT, NCT, Lead Clinical Director/Director of Accreditation-Nuclear/PET and Cindy Shavatt, CCEP, Director of Compliance /Director of Accreditation Processes, this webinar provides instruction on the process of uploading case study images (the required method of case submission beginning 1/1/2021). This webinar is designed to: define the steps to uploading case study images, discuss the benefits of uploading case study images, and identify and explain common obstacles that may occur while uploading case study images. Watch»

WRMSD Grand Challenge Alliance

Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Sonographers: A Look Back and a Path to Progress (April 2020)
Presented by Yusef Sayeed, MD, MPH, this webcast is designed to: review the epidemiology of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in sonographers; discuss forms of ergonomic redesign and hazard control; discuss how to advocate for a reduction in injuries in the sonography profession. This webcast is a joint presentation of the WRMSD Grand Challenge Alliance member organizations: AIUM, ARDMS/ Inteleos, ASE, IAC, JRC-CVT, JRC-DMS, SVU and SDMS. Watch»

Vascular Testing
& Vein Center

NEW! The Role of an Advanced Practice Provider in a Vein Center (November 2020)
Presented by Katherine Hays, DNP, ACNP-BC, FSV, this webinar is designed to: review the training and experience required for an APP to practice in an IAC-accredited vein center; identify IAC-approved APP vein skills and review the training, experience and level of supervision required for an APP to perform these skills more independently; review ongoing skill-specific supervision requirements and tracking; discuss APP vein center models; and discuss the role of the APP in meeting quality metrics. Watch»

NEW! Venous Evaluation and Treatment in the Era of COVID-19: Pre-Peri-Post (October 2020)
Presented by Manu Aggarwal, MHSA, MD, DABVLM, this webinar is designed to: discuss US technologist roles; discuss venous practice management roles; and discuss front staff roles. Watch»

The Problem with Endovenous Overablation and Need for Accreditation (November 2019)
Presented by Marc Passman, MD, this webinar is designed to: highlight increased volume of venous interventions being performed in the United States over the past decade; review current evidence-based guidelines and the need for better-defined appropriateness guidelines; and understand the role of accreditation and need for increased regulation / venous care oversight. Watch»

IAC & SVU Present: Physics for the Clinical Vascular Sonographer (October 2019)
Presented by Frank Miele, MSEE, This webinar is designed to: describe how angle correction is employed in spectral Doppler; identify the non-linear behavior of the cosine; explain why angular error still exists even with angle correction;describe how spectral broadening is exacerbated by larger Doppler angles. Watch»

Venous Disease: The Gravitational Challenge (September 2019)
Presented by Melody Heffline, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, ACNP-BC, this webcast will: review venous anatomy; list the physiologic factors that influence venous return; describe venous hypertension; differentiate between varicose veins, superficial thrombophlebitis and chronic insufficiency and their treatment; and describe risk factors as well as medical and surgical treatment for chronic venous insufficiency. Watch»

IAC & SVU Present: Performance and Interpretation of Arterial Physiologic Testing (May 2019)
Presented by Joann Lohr, MD, FACS, RVT and Ann Marie Kupinski, PhD, RVT, RDMS, this webcast will discuss: technical tips on CW Doppler and PVR waveform acquisition techniques; interpretation of PVR and CW Doppler waveforms; determining location and extent of disease by physiologic testing. Watch»

IIAC Vascular Testing: Reaccreditation Simplified (updated November 2020)
Presented by Marge Hutchisson, RVT, RDCS, RPhS, Director of Accreditation - IAC Vascular Testing, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC Vascular Testing accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

IAC Vein Center: Accreditation Simplified (updated September 2020)
Presented by Laura Humphries, BS, RVT, RPhS, Director of Accreditation - Vein Center, this webinar provides an overview of the IAC Vein Center accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

Echocardiography

NEW! IAC, ASE & SOPE Present ... Continuous Quality Improvement in the Echo Lab: How Do We Walk the Walk? (October 2020)
Presented by Anitha Parthiban, MD, this webinar is designed to: describe the basic principles of QI methodology; describe quality metrics for the echo lab; and discuss strategies for implementation of QI in the echo lab and future directions. Watch»

IAC, ASE & SOPE Present ... Fetal Echocardiography: Protocol and Technique (May 2020)
Presented by Mishella Perez, BS, RDMS, RDCS, reviewing the latest AIUM practice parameters for the performance of fetal echocardiography, this presentation discusses the normal sonographic planes of the fetal heart, abnormalities commonly seen in grayscale and color Doppler, and optimization techniques and pearls that improve the screening of congenital heart disease. This webcast is designed to: review the standard sonographic views of Fetal Echocardiography according to AIUM guidelines; recognize common congenital heart disease encountered in practice; discuss fetal heart image optimization tips and pearls. Watch»

IAC, ASE & SOPE Present ... Shoptalk: Imaging the ACHD Patient (October 2019)
Presented by Bernadette Richards, FASE, RDCS, this webcast is designed to help participants: learn alternative methods of assessing for pulmonary hypertension in the ACHD patient; understand the importance of appropriate aortic measurements in the setting of ACHD associated aortopathies; and learn the importance of developing individualized checklists for specific ACHD pathologies.
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IAC & ASE Present: The Utility of Echocardiography in Patients with Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)
(May 2019)
Presented by Geoffrey Te Jao, MD, RDMS, this webcast is designed to: discuss how echocardiography can help define the optimal choice of temporary mechanical circulatory support device in the management of cardiogenic shock; define indications and troubleshooting of durable LVAD echos. Watch»

Simulation Echocardiography for Quality Control and Education (March 2019)
Presented by Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, this webcast is designed to: define simulation echocardiography and discuss why simulation echocardiography is the best way to evaluate and teach echocardiography and echocardiographic measurements. Watch»

IAC Echocardiography: Reaccreditation Simplified (updated August 2020)
Presented by, Katherine Gibson, RDCS, Director of Accreditation - Echocardiography, this webinar provides an overview of the IAC Echocardiography accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

Nuclear/PET

IAC & ASNC Present - Technical Aspects of Imaging Patients with Suspected Cardiac Amyloidosis (July 2020)
Presented by April Mann, MBA, CNMT, NCT, RT(N), this webinar is designed to: review clinical considerations for patients with suspected cardiac amyloidosis; discuss protocols for imaging cardiac amyloidosis; and identify and discuss recent changes to published guidelines. Watch»

IAC & ASNC Present - Cardiac Amyloidosis Interpretation Best Practices (July 2020)
Presented by Scott Jerome, DO, FACC, FASNC, FSCCT, this webinar is designed to: illustrate the importance of quality images for optimal cardiac amyloidosis interpretation; define the components necessary for a complete cardiac amyloidosis interpretation; and discuss recent changes to published guidelines. Watch»

Navigating the IAC QI Tool: Collect, Measure, Improve (April 2020)
Presented by Maria Costello, MBA, CNMT, NCT – Lead Clinical Director/Director of Accreditation-Nuclear/PET this webinar is designed to: describe measures of quality improvement; explain how to utilize the IAC QI Tool; and discuss the goals and benefits of using the IAC QI Tool. Watch»

IAC & SNMMI Present - Diuretic Renal Scintigraphy in 2020: Where We Are (February 2020)
Presented by Kevin Banks, MD, this webinar is designed to: review the current role of diuretic renal scintigraphy in patient care; discuss the guidelines and consensus statements for its performance and interpretation; and compare the various protocols and reporting approaches at use in today's practices. Watch»

Achieving Quality in Cardiac PET, Part I: Techniques and Guidelines (July 2019)
Presented by April Mann, MBA, CNMT, NCT, RT(N), this webcast describes the techniques for acquisition and processing of cardiac PET imaging to achieve high quality images, explain the importance of following imaging guidelines, and identify and explain sources of artifact that result in poor quality studies. Watch»

Achieving Quality in Cardiac PET, Part II: Interpretation Best Practices (August 2019)
Presented by Jamieson Bourque, MD, MHS, this webcast illustrates the importance of quality images for optimal cardiovascular PET and PET-CT interpretation, define the components necessary for a complete cardiovascular PET and PET-CT interpretation and identify and apply optimal PET and PET-CT interpretation skills using contemporary case examples. Watch»

IAC Nuclear/PET: Reaccreditation Simplified (updated September 2020) 
Presented by Maria Costello, BS, CNMT, NCT, Director of Accreditation - IAC Nuclear/PET, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC Nuclear/PET accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

MRI

Assessing the Mechanism of MR by Echocardiography (April 2018)
Presented by Paul Grayburn, MD, FACC, this webcast is is designed to teach participants to: understand and recognize the differences between primary and secondary mitral regurgitation (MR); understand and identify Carpentier classification of leaflet motion; and learn how the mechanism of MR predicts appropriate treatment strategies. Watch»

IAC MRI: Accreditation Simplified (updated September 2020) 
Presented by Corey Mabry, RT(R)(MR), Director of Accreditation - IAC MRI / CT, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC MRI accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

CT

NEW! IAC & ASRT Present: Introduction to Radiation Safety for CT (August 2020)
Presented by Robert Pizzutiello, MS, FAAPM, FACR, FACMP, this webinar is designed to: help personnel understand the concepts and terminology pertinent to radiation safety; provide techniques to reduce personnel and patient exposure; and help personnel to answer radiation safety questions from patients. Watch»

Cardiac CT: The Full Spectrum (November 2019)
Presented by Patricia Dickson, LRT(CT) and Jennifer Espey, LRT(CT) this webcast is designed to help participants: have a clear understanding of the importance of patient care during Coronary CTA; implement the appropriate scan parameters based off the EKG to have optimal images; understand the terminology and use of post processing techniques. Watch»

IAC CT: Accreditation Simplified (updated October 2020) 
Presented by Nancy Merrill, BS, RT (R)(M)(CT), Director of Accreditation - IAC CT / MRI, this webcast offers an overview of the IAC CT accreditation process and provides information for facilities applying for reaccreditation. Watch»

Cardiac Electrophysiology

&

Cardiovascular Catheterization

Radial Access and Quality: Update for 2020 (November 2019)
Presented by Mladen Vidovich, MD, FACC, FSCAI, this webcast is designed to: relate current guidelines to previously published statements on transradial artery access technique and best practices; recognize quality and safety aspects of transradial artery access; and explain the role of transradial artery access as compared to other approaches for arterial access. Watch»

IAC Cardiac Electrophysiology: Accreditation Simplified (Updated November 2020)
Presented by Frank Vermeiren, M.S., RT (R)(CV), RDCS, Director of Accreditation - IAC Cardiac EP, this webcast is designed to: provide an overview of the IAC Cardiac EP Standards; present the basics of preparing your IAC application; offer IAC resources to help you earn accreditation; answer questions in a live Q&A forum. Watch»

IAC Cardiovascular Catheterization: Accreditation Simplified (November 2020)
Presented by Frank Vermeiren, M.S., RT (R)(CV), RDCS, Director of Accreditation - IAC Cardiovascular Catheterization, this webcast is designed to: provide an overview of the IAC Cardiovascular Catheterization Standards; present the basics of preparing your IAC application; offer IAC resources to help you earn accreditation; answer questions in a live Q&A forum. Watch»