Legal and Business Practices
We offer these resources to help ensure that your radiology practice business operations stay up-to-date in a changing legal environment.
ACR Guide to Medical Physics Practice
This guide was created under the auspices of the Standards and Accreditation Committee of the ACR Commission on Medical Physics.
Access the Guide HIPAA Compliance
ACR members and their practices must comply with HIPAA regulations that govern privacy and security of patient health information. The AMA has developed a HIPAA toolkit available free online.
Access the Toolkit Teleradiology
Understand state and international medical and legal requirements around the practice of telemedicine and teleradiology.
Teleradiology Resources Radiation Disaster Preparedness
Preparing for a radiation emergency, radiation health effects and accessing emergency assistance, as well as medical responses to bioterrorism.
See Resources Medical-Legal Issues in Radiology Handbook
This handbook provides an overview of legal issues such as medical malpractice, contracts, regulatory concerns and medical-legal terminology.
Download Handbook ACR Bulletin
How do current issues in law and radiology affect your practice? The ACR Bulletin and the ACR Legal Office tackle relevant topics every month.
Access RADLAW Articles
State Attorney Referral
We offer attorney referrals for radiologists and radiation oncologists who do not have representation or who would like to consult with a specialist in a particular area of the law such as medical staff bylaws.
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