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October 31, 2019
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Items of Note
Important notices, upcoming deadlines, and events happening in the Medical Physics community.
- Medical Physics Call for Editor
An ad hoc committee appointed by the President of the AAPM is seeking applications from qualified individuals to become the next Editor of Medical Physics.
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- Webinar #20 in the AAPM Webinar Series: Advances in Medical Physics
Machine Learning to Improve Quality and Safety in Radiation Oncology
Speaker: Eric Ford
TODAY, October 31, 2019 at 5:00 PM ET
Learn more & Register Now
- International Day of Medical Physics
7th International Day of Medical Physics - November 7, 2019. The theme of IDMP 2019 is ‘It's a Medical Physics World!’.
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- International Day of Radiology
8th International Day of Radiology - November 8, 2019. This year the day is dedicated to Sports imaging, to highlight the essential role that imaging professionals play in the detection, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of sports-related injuries, increasing the quality of care and treatment of patients.
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- AAPM/RSNA Online Physics Module
AAPM and RSNA are looking for medical physics subject matter experts to ensure the Physics Modules remain accurate and up-to-date. Experts interested in supporting this effort should complete an online application by November 20, 2019.
Learn More
- Camp AAPM
Parents planning to attend the AAPM/COMP Joint Meeting in July 2020, please note Camp AAPM (onsite childcare for ages 6 months - 12 years) will be offered again. Details coming soon.
- AAPM Grand Challenge
The MArkerless Lung Target Tracking CHallenge (MATCH)
Learn More
- ICRU Reports
Radiation Monitoring for Protection of the Public after Major Releases of Radionuclides to the Environment
View Report | View Publication Announcement
- AAPM Reports
PET/CT Acceptance Testing and Quality Assurance - The Report of AAPM Task Group 126
View Report
- 2020 AAPM Funding Opportunities
- Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program
Deadline: February 3, 2020
- DREAM - Diversity Recruitment through Education and Mentoring Program
Deadline: February 3, 2020
- ASTRO-AAPM Physics Resident/Post-Doctoral Fellow Seed Grant
Deadline: February 15, 2020
- AAPM / RSNA Imaging Physics Residency Grant
Deadline: May 4, 2020
- Research Seed Funding Grant
Deadline: May 4, 2020
- AAPM Graduate Fellowship
Deadline: May 18, 2020
Learn More & Apply Now
- AAPM Website
Is something on the website not working as it should? Please send an email to helpdesk@aapm.org - the AAPM IS Team
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AAPM Meetings
Don't miss these important meetings and deadlines. Mark your calendar now!
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2020 Spring Clinical Meeting
April 4 - 7, 2020 | Minneapolis, MN
SAVE THE DATE!
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2020 Summer School
Advances in Quality Assurance
June 8 - 12, 2020 | Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR
MEETING WEBSITE
Registration and Housing Available Online: March 11, 2020
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2020 Joint AAPM/COMP Meeting
Improving Health Quality. Increasing Global Impact.
July 12 - 16, 2020 | Vancouver, BC
SAVE THE DATE!
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Chapter Meetings
NEAAPM Fall Meeting 2019 November 1, 2019 | The Event Center at the Courtyard by Marriott, Nashua, NH
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Ohio River Valley Chapter – Fall Symposium November 1-2, 2019 | Indianapolis, IN
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NCCAAPM 2019 Fall Meeting November 1, 2019 | John Nasseff Medical Center - St. Paul, MN
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Upstate NY Chapter Fall Meeting November 8, 2019 | 955 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14203
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2019 Fall Rocky Mountain Chapter Meeting November 15, 2019 | University of Colorado Anshcutz - Aurora, CO
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AAPM Midwest Chapter Fall Meeting November 16, 2019 | The Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's Campus, 2815 Jorie Boulevard Oak Brook, IL 60523
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MRV Fall TG275 workshop November 16, 2019 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Hammons Heart Institute 1325 E Cherokee St Springfield, MO 65804
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SEAAPM 50th Anniversary, 2020 Annual Meeting January 30 - February 1, 2020 | Hilton Garden Inn Downtown, Nashville, TN
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SWAAPM 2020 Annual Meeting February 27-29, 2020 | Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX, 76051
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NW Chapter Spring Meeting May 22, 2020 | Red Lion Hotel on the River, Portland, OR
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Endorsed | Sponsored Meetings
Nuclear Medicine Tutorials - Covering Nuclear Medicine Basic Science
Ongoing | Online
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Physics 1: Elekta Medical Accelerator Introduction
October 28 - November 1, 2019 | Atlanta, GA
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Joint ICTP-IAEA Workshop on Establishment and Utilization of Diagnostic Reference Levels in Medical Imaging
November 18 - 22, 2019 | Trieste, Italy
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Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Physics
December 2 - 5, 2019 | Atlanta, GA
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Monaco Physics
December 5 - 6, 2019 | Atlanta, GA
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Physics 1: Elekta Medical Accelerator Introduction
December 9 - 13, 2019 | Atlanta, GA
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Medical Accelerator Quality Assurance
December 16 - 18, 2019 | Atlanta, GA
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Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) QA
December 19, 2019 | Atlanta, GA
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CMS
CMS, OIG Propose Changes To Stark, Anti-Kickback Regulations
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CMS Eyes Prior Authorization and AI To Improve Medicare Pay Accuracy
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