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Save The Date For ISCT 2020

This year ISCT is moving our annual CT symposium to Washington, D.C. Be sure to save the date for the spectacular two-day event held August 21st and 22nd, 2020. We will be bringing together the top experts in computed tomography from all over the world. With lectures and workshops built for radiologists, physicians, technologists, medical physicists, engineers, residents, fellows, physician assistants, and nurses, the ISCT’s annual CT symposium is the gold standard in CT education and something we look forward to year-round.

Radiology CME Course Highlight: Managing The CT Operation

The challenges faced by a radiologist in a managerial position are much different from those faced in the reading room, and in order to effectively leverage your leadership role you need to be prepared to not only identify core challenges within your department, but also know how to appropriately navigate them. Our radiology CME course, “Managing The CT Operation”, equips you to do just that.

RSNA 2019 Takeaway #3: Average Medical Radiation Doses In The US Are Decreasing

On Monday at RSNA 2019 Dr. Mahadevappa Mahesh from Johns Hopkins University presented results from the 2019 National Council on Radiation Protection & Measurements (NRCP) report on the current status of medical radiation doses in the US.

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5 Reasons To Attend ISCT's 2019 CT Conference

The ISCT 2019 symposium is specifically designed to benefit not just radiologists, but members from every aspect of the department. This year’s program holds true to ISCT standards, packed with more than 85 tactical, CT-specific talks designed to assure that you, our audience, are prepared to leverage your CT technology and orient your CT practice to the greatest benefit for your patients, both today and into the future. Every radiology conference has its benefits, here are 5 reasons to attend ours:

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Artificial Intelligence At ISCT 2019: Program Theme Highlight

Artificial intelligence is and will continue to be one of the hottest topics in radiology. From applications and use cases for the technology to how AI and deep learning will affect radiologists' livelihoods and a variety of CT subspecialties, the theme of artificial intelligence will be emphasized throughout our entire 2019 program.

Session Highlight: Neuro CT At ISCT 2019

The ISCT 2019 neuro session promises to be an exciting, spirited update of the most important, high impact developments in CT neuroimaging! A large topic of discussion will be the rapid, widespread growth of CT & CT vascular imaging for acute stroke diagnosis & triage. Read more ->

ISCT 2019: Earn Up To 26.25 CME Credits With Our CT Symposium

Continuing your medical education is key to establishing yourself as a relevant, valuable member of the radiology community, and finding the time to advance your professional knowledge is essential. ISCT’s 21st annual international symposium of CT is accredited by the ACCME, providing radiologists and technologists an opportunity to earn a whopping 26.25 credit hours of CME.

Star Wars Characters as Members of Your Radiology Team

The first place to start and the easiest place to get buy-in for a more collaborative work process is within your radiology department. In your day-to-day experiences, it might not be as easy to see how very interlaced your team needs to become. To put this whole “CT as a Team Sport” concept into perspective for you, we drew some comparisons between your computed tomography radiology team and the most epic team in all of the galaxy.