Cdi Quality Institute

The institute administers a nationwide peer review and mentoring program for approximately 250 radiologists and affiliated physicians. This program is run through a customized, secure electronic portal and benefits the members of the institute who must meet professional, accreditation and regulatory requirements. The institute's members voluntarily completed over 13,000 reviews of their peers' clinical work, which is an overal 95 percent completion rate, based on reviews assigned to individual physicians. The program, referred to as the "radiologist quality and mentoring program or rqm, is unique in that it is also used by member medical directors to assist in the mentoring of physicians new to the many physician practices affiliated with the institute. The multi-faceted rqm is essential for the physician practices to meet their reimbursement and regulatory requirements and to provide high quality medical services that enable the member physicians to provide the best care to patients and to advance their practices. The rqm also enables physician practices to promote their common business interests as accredited, high quality providers of radiology and related services.