2011 Joint AAPM/COMP Meeting Program
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Joint Imaging-Therapy Scientific Session
Joint Imaging-Therapy Scientific Session - The John S. Laughlin Science Council Research Symposium: Science and Engineering for Patient Safety in Therapy and Diagnostic Medical Physics
Wednesday 10:30:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM  Room: 214

Moderator: William R. Hendee

Moderator: Thomas R. Mackie, University of Wisconsin - ADCL

10:40 AM
WE-C-214-1
Is Medical Radiation Safe? Can It Be Safer? - W. Hendee*
11:00 AM
WE-C-214-2
Six-Sigma Tools for a “No-Fly”patient Safety Oriented, Quality-Checklist Driven, Paperless Multi-Center Radiation Medicine Department - A. Kapur*, L. Potters, L. Brewster Mallalieu
11:10 AM
WE-C-214-3
ECCK – A Computer System of Automate Patient Chart Checking - D. Yang*, Y. Wu, S. Yaddanapudi, D. Rangaraj, S. Goddu, S. Brame, S. Mutic
11:20 AM
WE-C-214-4
ADQ - a Software Tool That Automatically, Autonomously, Intelligently and Instantly Verify Patient Radiation Therapy Beam Deliveries - Y. Wu*, S. Mutic, D. Rangaraj, S. Yaddanapudi, S. Brame, J. LaBrash, D. Yang
11:30 AM
WE-C-214-5
A Quantification of the Effectiveness of Standard QA Measures at Preventing Errors in Radiation Therapy and the Promise of in Vivo EPID-Based Portal Dosimetry - E. Ford*, S. Terezakis, Y. Yang, K. Harris, S. Mutic
11:40 AM
WE-C-214-6
Patient Safety Improvement Through Incident Learning in Radiation Treatment - Four Years Experience - B. Clark*, R. Brown, J. Ploquin, A. Kind, L. Grimard, P. Dunscombe
11:50 AM
WE-C-214-7
A Global Digital Benchmark and QA Data Center for Radiotherapy Quality Assurance - Y. Xiao*, C. Hurksman, Y. Cui, A. Doemer, N. Brown, M. Salehpour, J. Mallah, D. Mihailidis, J. Palta, B. Salter, J. Galvin, J. Moran
12:00 PM
WE-C-214-8
Benefit of An Industrial Engineering Tool (Statistical Process Control) in Radiation Oncology: Clinical Experience - G. Palaniswaamy*, D. Rangaraj, S. Yaddanapudi, T. DeWees, S. Brame, S. Mutic