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US Department of Veterans Affairs Scales Back Proposal
December 13, 2016: In a victory for radiologists, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has scaled back a proposal that grants expanded duties to advanced-level nurses within the VA system, by removing language that some observers believed could have allowed nurses to perform and interpret medical imaging studies. Click […]
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Joint Commission Announces Changes to Elements of Performance (EP’s) for Technologists
Earlier this year, The Joint Commission announced revision to the Standards for Diagnostic Imaging Services for hospitals, critical access hospitals and ambulatory care organizations. The changes required CT technologists to be CT certified by January 2018 and recognized certification from the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) and Nuclear Medicine […]