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

Imaging Technology

In a written statement, the organization leadership noted, “It can be argued that the discovery of the x-ray by German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen on November 8, 1895, was one of the most significant milestones in healthcare. In addition, it offered there are more than 450,000 registered radiologic technologists in the U.S.,

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ASRT Foundation Awards International Collaborative Research Grant, Hosts 25th Corporate Roundtable Summit 

Imaging Technology

The research team is using the grant to analyze previous and current advanced practice radiation therapist (APRT) training programs internationally and to identify an evidence-based, best-practice framework for APRT education in the U.S. and Canada. The APRT role practices at an advanced level in radiation therapy.

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Behind the Images: The Role of Radiology in Diagnosis (Uttar Pradesh, Aligarh, Agra, Auraiya, PrayagRaj, Ambedkar Nagar, Amroha, Azamgarh)

Future Teleradiology

MRI-Scan-Teleradiology Description: Radiology is a crucial medical specialty that plays a fundamental role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. This description outlines the key points that highlight the significance of radiology in the field of healthcare.

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What's brewing in RT and RA legislation, policy, and standards?

AuntMinnie

The ASRT weighed in, telling AuntMinnie.com, "A key issue we continue to face is state legislation designed to weaken or remove licensure for medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals. Existing law, the Radiologic Technology Act, prohibits certain activities.