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ASRT report highlights enrollment growth in technologist programs

AuntMinnie

Student interest in radiologic technology education programs is on the rise, suggest survey findings published by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT). These students entered programs approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). The full survey results can be found here.

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Doug Chalker, BS R.T.(R)(CT): A Journey Through Radiologic Technology

CurveBeam AI

In the realm of radiologic technology, there are professionals who stand out not just for their skills but also for their unwavering commitment to their field. His journey is a testament to the dedication, passion, and constant evolution that defines the world of radiologic technology. His next role was at St.

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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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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

AuntMinnie

Colleen Dempsey, EdD, of Thomas Jefferson University is hoping to take home her second Minnie for Most Effective Radiologic Sciences Educator. Dempsey has been honored many times for her work in TJU's radiologic sciences training program, including the 2017 Minnie for Most Effective Radiologic Sciences Educator.

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Honoring Medical Imaging Professionals: CurveBeam AI Celebrates National Radiologic Technology Week® 2023

CurveBeam AI

Every year, radiologic technologists come together to celebrate the tireless efforts and dedication of medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals who play a vital role in ensuring patient care and healthcare safety. ” This theme encapsulates the core values and commitment of these healthcare heroes.

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RSNA 2024 Highlights: AI, Imaging Advancements, and Industry Recognition

Vesta Teleradiology

The Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 2024 annual meeting showcased significant advancements in medical imaging, including artificial intelligence (AI), innovations in computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and strategies to address the ongoing radiology staffing shortage.

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

AuntMinnie

"By not separating radiologist assistant reimbursement policies into different payment categories by service location, the adoption of MARCA would enable radiologists to devote more focused time to reviewing and interpreting complex medical images or urgent cases," the ASRT has said.