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Anniversary of X-ray Discovery and National Radiologic Technology Week Commemorated by American Society of Radiologic Technologists

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christine.book Wed, 11/08/2023 - 11:38 November 8, 2023 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) is encouraging the imaging community to recognize an important date for a vital discovery this week. Detectives reportedly used X-rays to determine if spouses were unfaithful.

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New Campaign From the American Society of Radiologic Technologists Advocates for Profession to "Be Seen"

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milla1cf Fri, 02/23/2024 - 10:22 February 23, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) launched its "Be Seen" campaign today to raise public awareness about the crucial role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient diagnosis, intervention and treatment.

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American Society of Radiologic Technologists, ASRT, Announces 2024-2025 Board, Launches Public Awareness Campaign

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christine.book Mon, 03/11/2024 - 14:14 March 11, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists ( ASRT ) has announced its members have elected four officers to serve on the 2024-2025 ASRT Board of Directors. To highlight the profession, ASRT has partnered with medical imaging professional and actor, Michael Benzaia, R.T.(R)(CT).

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ISCT: New professional positions could relieve RT workforce strain

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Mitigating radiology workforce strain requires revisioning the specialty and adding new roles to manage imaging demand, according to a presentation delivered September 12 at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) 2024 meeting in Boston. The other role could be that of a limited x-ray machine operator.

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Siemens Healthineers Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for MAMMOMAT B.brilliant Mammography System

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With the 510(k) clearance of the MAMMOMAT B.brilliant, Siemens Healthineers proudly introduces completely new mammography technology to the market,” said Niral Patel, vice president of X-ray Products at Siemens Healthineers North America. “We Several new features benefit the radiologic technologist.

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Siemens Healthineers Receives FDA Premarket Approval for 3D Portion of Mammography System

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“The FDA premarket approval of the Mammomat B.brilliant mammography system represents a milestone in our ongoing commitment to women’s health,” said Niral Patel, vice president of X-ray Products at Siemens Healthineers North America. Several previously cleared features benefit the radiologic technologist.

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Rural Hospital Raises the Bar with Comprehensive State-of-the-art Imaging Systems

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Only 21% of extremely disadvantaged zip codes had access to computed tomography (CT) facilities as compared to 32% of extremely advantaged zip codes. Low-dose X-ray Solutions Serve Broadest Patient Population Digital radiography has come a long way at Massac Memorial as well. Of these, rural zip codes totaled 1,160.