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ASTROgram: Participate in a Live SAM session at the Annual Meeting
Attendees can now earn SAM credits at the Annual Meeting by preregistering for one of the designated SAM sessions. Attendees that register will complete a related assessment and evaluation at the conclusion of the lecture and be able to print a copy of...
ASTROgram: Save the date for Coding Frequently Asked Questions Webinar
Join us for a discussion on commonly asked coding questions related to treatment planning, simulation, devices, IGRT and more on September 15, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. Coding experts, William Hartsell, MD, and Gerald White, MS, will lead the session...
ASTROgram: Virtual Meetings available for two symposia
Were you unable to attend the Spring Refresher Course or Cancer Imaging and Radiation Therapy Symposium? Now you can access the scientific and educational content from both live events by purchasing the Virtual Meetings. These recordings sync the presenter's...
ASTROgram: Red Journal CME this month on PENTOCLO
CME is available this month for reading the Red Journal article " Complete Restoration of Refractory Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis by Prolonged Treatment with a Pentoxifylline-Tocopherol-Clodronate Combination (PENTOCLO): A Phase II Trial "...
ASTROgram: Brain metastases guideline comments due by April 29
ASTRO is taking public comments on our draft " Radiotherapeutic and Surgical Management for Brain Metastases " guideline. The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to physicians and patients on the radiotherapeutic and surgical management...
Posted: 04-01-2011 4:37 PM by ASTROnews | with no comments
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ASTROgram: CME now available through Practical Radiation Oncology
ASTRO is pleased to offer CME credit to ASTRO members by reading a select article in its new journal, Practical Radiation Oncology , and taking a short quiz afterward. This is a benefit only available to ASTRO members. This issue's CME article is...
Posted: 02-03-2011 12:00 PM by ASTROnews | with no comments
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ASTROgram: Satisfy your PQI requirement with newly updated PAAROT
ASTRO's exclusive Type 2 PQI online learning module just got better with the introduction of PAAROT v 2.5. Features of this upgraded software include new quality-based questions, a graphic user dashboard, automatic e-reminders and enhanced archive...
Posted: 09-24-2010 5:22 PM by ASTROnews | with no comments
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ASTROgram: ASTRO offers free quality assurance SAM to members
As part of the ongoing Target Safely initiative, ASTRO is introducing a new self-assessment module (SAM), "Quality Assurance for Advanced Technology Radiation Therapy." This module, which is free for ASTRO members, focuses on changes in the...
Posted: 09-16-2010 4:28 PM by ASTROnews | with no comments
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ASTROgram: Free Maintenance of Certification webinar with ABR
Join ASTRO and the American Board of Radiology (ABR) for a free professional development webinar on Maintenance of Certification (MOC) to be held on September 30, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. Hear about important upcoming changes to your MOC requirements...
Posted: 09-10-2010 3:01 PM by ASTROnews | with no comments
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ASTROgram: ACR, ARS present Radiation Oncology Appropriateness Criteria course
The American College of Radiology and the American Radium Society are hosting the half-day course "Radiation Oncology Appropriateness Criteria" on May 15, 2010, at the Hilton Washington. This course, designed for radiation oncologists and medical...
Posted: 04-30-2010 5:38 PM by ASTROnews | with no comments
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ASTROgram: CMS releases educational article on new consultation policy
CMS eliminated payment on consultation services for fee-for-service Medicare beginning January 1, 2010. Providers are being advised to report E/M visit codes for consultation services. To assist providers with the implementation of this new policy, CMS...
ASTROgram: New best practices quality SAM available
ASTRO is proud to announce the launch of a new quality SAM titled "Defining Best Practices to Improve Clinical Care in Radiation Oncology." This SAM will discuss the status of best practice guidelines for dosimetrists/physicists, therapists...
Posted: 02-22-2010 11:49 AM by ASTROnews | with no comments
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ASTROgram: There is still time to complete 2009 SAMs
Take advantage of ASTRO's vast course catalog and sign up for a Self-Assessment Module (SAM) today to help satisfy your Maintenance of Certification requirements. To sign up for a course or to view the course catalog, please visit http://asro.astro...
Posted: 11-25-2009 10:33 AM by ASTROnews | with no comments
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ASTROgram: Receive your 2009 ASTRO Annual Meeting CME credits
Obtain your Annual Meeting continuing education credits by completing the online form to evaluate the sessions you attended. You can then print or e-mail your certificates or letter of attendance. If you have questions, please e-mail education@astro.org...