Clinical Imaging Committee
Reporting to ANZBMS Council, the purpose of the Clinical Imaging Committee is to provide input to Council on matters related to the following activities:
- Provide advice relating to the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) re-imbursement for existing measurements of bone density, bone strength or bone micro-architecture, currently dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
- Provide advice relating to MSAC for possible new reimbursement item numbers for measurements related to bone density, bone strength and bone micro-architecture.
- Provide advice to council relating to new technologies related to bone density, bone strength and bone micro-architecture.
- Provide advice to Council for matters pertaining to training, licencing and availability of bone density, bone micro-architecture or bone strength. This role includes (non-executive) oversight of the ANZBMS Densitometry Course, including advice on curriculum development, content, and delivery.
Committee Members
Nick Pocock (Chair)
Weiwen Chen
Ali Ghasem Zadeh
Christian Girgis
Joseph Wong
Chris Schultz
Densitometry Course Faculty:
Julie Briody
Denise Brookes
Weiwen Chen
Aimee Morabito
Ali Ghasem Zadeh
Susan Harvey
Michael Hooper
Patricia Linnenlucke
Robyn Niebling
Nick Pocock
Roger Price
Chris Schultz,
Kathy Zhu