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November 12, 2015
ITEMS OF NOTE
- WGCTNP is now AQCT
AAPM’s Working Group on Standardization of CT Nomenclature and Protocols is now the Alliance for Quality Computed Tomography
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Accuracy and calibration of integrated radiation output indicators in diagnostic radiology: A report of the AAPM Imaging Physics Committee Task Group 190 - 2016 AAPM Funding Opportunities
- AAPM/SNMMI Nuclear Medicine Residency Grant
- Research Seed Funding Grant
- AAPM Graduate Fellowship
- Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program
- Diversity Recruitment through Education and Mentoring Program (DREAM)
- Planning to attend RSNA 2015?
Reminder - AAPM’s Headquarters Hotel is the Hyatt Regency Chicago located at 151 E. Wacker Drive.
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- RSNA 2015
November 29 - December 4, 2015; Chicago, IL
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- AAPM Spring Clinical Meeting
March 5-8, 2016; Salt Lake City, UT
Abstract Submission Open
Deadline: Monday, November 23 (5:00 PM Eastern)
- AAPM Summer School
Medical Physics Leadership Academy
June 12–16, 2016; Chantilly, VA
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- AAPM Annual Meeting & Exhibition
July 31–August 4, 2016; Washington, DC
Website activated: December 2015
- Chapter Meetings
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- FLAAPM & FCHPS 2015 Fall Meeting
When: November 12-13, 2015
Where: Hyatt Regency Sarasota - Sarasota, FL
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- ORVC 2015 Fall Symposium
When: November 13-14, 2015
Where: The Madison Event Center, Covington, Kentucky
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- 2016 SEAAPM Meeting
When: March 10-12, 20165
Where: Hilton Knoxville Hotel, 501 West Church Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37902
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- FLAAPM & FCHPS 2015 Fall Meeting
- Medical Accelerator Quality Assurance: November 17 - 19, 2015; Atlanta, GA
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) QA: November 20, 2015; Atlanta, GA
- "Second School on Medical Physics" in cooperation with the Colombian Association of Medical Physics and Radiation Protection (ACOFIMPRO): November 27 - 30, 2015; Medellin, Colombia
- Physics 1: Elekta Medical Accelerator Introduction Meeting: December 7, 2015; Atlanta, GA
- Physics 1: Elekta Medical Accelerator Introduction Meeting: February 1, 2016; Atlanta, GA
- 7th Annual Canadian Winter School : February 7 - 11, 2016; Quebec, Canada
- Winter Institute of Medical Physics (WIMP) : February 20 - 24, 2016; Breckenridge, CO
- SPIE Medical Imaging Conference 2016: February 28 - March 3, 2016; San Diego, CA
- Medical Accelerator Quality Assurance: February 29 - March 2, 2016; Atlanta, GA
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) QA: March 3, 2016; Atlanta, GA
- 14th Mexican Symposium on Medical Physics: March 16 - 21, 2016; Mexico City, Mexico
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What’s New - National Guideline Clearinghouse
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What’s New
- Budget Deal Includes Site-Neutral Offset That Hospitals Oppose And Oncologists Back
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- Joint Commission Online
November 4, 2015 Issue
October 14, 2015 Issue
- Despite Promise Of Payment Hike In SGR Deal, CMS Cuts Pay To Doctors
Read More - CMS Finalizes Hospital Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgical Center Policy and Payment Changes,
Including Changes to the Two-Midnight Rule and Quality Reporting for 2016
Read More - Proposed Policy, Payment, and Quality Provisions Changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2016
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