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June 22, 2017
ITEMS OF NOTE
- e-Vote
AAPM Officers, Nominating Committee & Board Member-at-Large Elections
Deadline: July 12, 2017
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- Proposed Amendments to AAPM Governance Documents
The Board of Directors approved the following amendments to AAPM’s governance documents.
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- Medical Physics for World Benefit (MPWB)
MPWB has a mission of supporting medical physics activities, especially in low-to-middle income countries. The Board of Directors of MPWB has formalized its membership process as of 15 June 2017. If interested in its mission, vision, objectives and values, please go to www.mpwb.org. There you will also find a description of why one would consider becoming a member and the formalities of the membership process.
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- DICOM Survey
DICOM Conformance Statement
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- Medical Physics Practice Guidelines
Comments Requested AAPM MPPG 10.a: Scope of Practice for Clinical Medical Physics
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- AAPM Governance Quality Improvement Project
If you are a voting AAPM member, you will receive an e-ballot for amendment of the AAPM By-Laws shortly after the Annual Meeting in Denver. This proposal deserves your careful consideration for improving AAPM and hopefully a "YES" vote on the proposed changes.
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- Webinar #9 in the AAPM Webinar Series: Advances in Medical Physics
Proton Therapy Physics: Advances and Open Challenges
Presenter: Radhe Mohan
Thursday, August 10, 2017 • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
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- 2017 AAPM Funding Opportunities
- Expanding Horizons Travel Grant
Deadline: September 1, 2017
Learn More and Apply Now
AAPM MEETINGS
- 2017 AAPM Summer School: Clinical Brachytherapy Physics
June 10 – 14, 2017; Portland, OR
CEC Online Evaluation System Available
- 59th AAPM Annual Meeting & Exhibition
Connecting our Pathways. Unifying our Profession.
July 30 – August 3, 2017; Denver, CO
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Meeting Program Now Available Online
- RSNA 2017
November 26 – December 1, 2017; Chicago, IL
Registration & Housing Open for AAPM and RSNA Members
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- Chapter Meetings
View Future Meetings
- CAMPS 2017 Annual Summer Meeting
When: June 29, 2017
Where: Rockefeller Research Laboratories
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- MRV Chapter Fall Meeting
When: October 7, 2017
Where: Omaha, NE
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- 2017 Penn-Ohio Fall Symposium
When: October 13-14, 2017
Where: Cleveland, OH
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- Save the Date - NWAAPM Fall Chapter Meeting
When: October 20, 2017
Where: TBD - Seattle, WA
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ENDORSED/SPONSORED MEETINGS
- Medical Accelerator Quality Assurance Course: June 27 - 29, 2017; Atlanta, GA
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Course: June 30, 2017; Atlanta, GA
- TB203 TrueBeam Platform Delta for Physicists Course:
July 10 - 12, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- 63rd COMP Annual Scientific Meeting: July 12 - 15, 2017; Ottawa, Canada
- EC204 Beam Data Scanning Course: July 17 - 19, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- EC301 Eclipse Scripting API Basics Course: July 17 - 20, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- TB203 TrueBeam Platform Delta for Physicists Course: August 7 - 9, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- VC201 Varian Clinical School Course: August 14 - 15, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- EC301 Eclipse Scripting API Basics Course: August 14 - 17, 2017; Las Vegas, NV
- ROSEIS Workshop: August 21 - 25, 2017; Dublin, Ireland
- Medical Accelerator Quality Assurance Course: August 22 - 24, 2017; Atlanta, GA
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Course: August 25, 2017; Atlanta, GA
- Hands-On Nuclear Medicine Physics Workshop: August 26 - 27, 2017; Iowa City, IA
MEETINGS OF INTEREST
AHRQ
CONGRESS
- The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Released its June 2017 Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System
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HEALTHCARE REFORM
- CMS Actuary: 13M Individuals to Lose Coverage Under GOP ACA Repeal Bill
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- Senators Wrestle with Transparency in Healthcare Debate
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