IAC On Demand Webcasts

All IAC

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! Vascular Testing Accreditation: Lessons Learned and What You Should Know (March 2021)
This webinar was presented by the following members of the IAC Vascular Testing Board of Directors: Tatjana Rundek, MD, PhD, President, Heather Gornik, MD, RVT, RPVI, John Pellerito, MD, Susana Robison, MBA-MH, RVT and Marge Hutchisson, BS, RVT, RDCS, RPhS. This webinar was designed to: provide understanding of the potential benefits of the accreditation process; review and discuss the value of Quality Improvement (QI) processes in the vascular lab; review IAC Vascular Testing Standards updates and discuss why changes are made; and discuss pitfalls and pearls in the application process. Watch»

NEW! IAC & SVU Present: Performing Ultrasound Evaluations on Aorta Endografts (EVAR) (February 2021)
Presented by Tammy Rubin, RVT, RDMS, RT(R), this webinar is designed to cover the following topics: review of required documentation for aorta endograft (EVAR) evaluation; scanning tips and caveats for the sonographer; what's important to report; and contrast: should we or shouldn't we. Watch»

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»

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»

IAC 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 Present: Echocardiography for Aortic Stenosis in the TAVR Era (May 2021)
Presented by Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE, this webinar is designed to teach participants: the echocardiographic criteria and best practices for the accurate diagnosis of severe aortic stenosis; the role of echocardiography in aortic annular sizing and pre-procedural planning; the role of echocardiography in post-procedural assessment of TAVR patients; and contemporary quantification parameters for paravalvular aortic regurgitation. Watch»

Navigating the IAC QI Tool: Collect, Measure, Improve (Echocardiography)(December 2020)
Presented by Katherine Gibson, RDCS, Director of Accreditation-Echocardiography, this webcast provides an in-depth look at the IAC Quality Improvement (QI) Self-Assessment Tool. Created to help facilities employ and document continuous process improvement, the IAC QI Tool provides a mechanism for facilities to meet the quality measures required by the IAC Standards. Watch»

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 Echo according to AIUM guidelines; recognize common congenital heart disease encountered in practice; discuss fetal heart image optimization tips and pearls. 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 (Nuclear/PET) (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»

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

NEW! IAC MRI Accreditation: Common Oversights and How to Avoid Them (April 2021) 
Presented by Corey Mabry, RT(R)(MR), Director of Accreditation - IAC MRI / CT, this brief webcast will cover the following topics: the three most common categories of oversights encountered during the accreditation process, how to avoid them and guidance for identifying and submitting your facility’s best work. Watch»

NEW! IAC MRI Preventative Maintenance / Annual QC Assessments (February 2021) 
Presented by David W. Jordan, PhD, DABR, FAAPM, this webcast is designed to cover the following topics: the benefits of quality control (QC) assessments; which assessments are required; how often they need to be performed; and how to document the assessments. 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

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»

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

LAA Closure: Addressing the Unmet Needs for AF Patients (December 2020)
Presented by Walid Saliba, MD, this webinar is designed to: relate current guidelines to previously published statements on left atrial appendage closure and best practices in AF patients; recognize quality and safety aspects of left atrial appendage closure; and explain the role of left atrial appendage closure in AF patients. 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»