Member Benefit Guide Membership you can use. Education you can trust.

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1 Member Benefit Guide Membership you can use. Education you can trust.

2 Quality Education You Can Trust We strive to provide our members with a comprehensive portfolio of practice-based education across all subspecialty areas of radiology, and we deliver that content in a variety of formats so you can choose how and when you want to learn. From a subscription to the prestigious journal, AJR, to complimentary access to Web Lectures and point of care image search engine, ARRS member benefits embody our values and commitment to our members and their patients. MISSION STATEMENT The mission of ARRS is to improve health through a community committed to advancing knowledge and skills in radiology. Exclusively Free for Members When it comes to professional membership, you have choices. That s why ARRS provides its members with a comprehensive portfolio of practicebased education across all subspecialty areas of radiology. 2 Membership Flexibility ARRS provides flexibility and options for learning like no other radiology society. Choose a 1-year, 2-year, or 3-year membership. Access the Online-Only Membership OR receive the print journal along with your Online Membership. Make your own schedule decide how and when you want to learn with a variety of resources and delivery formats CME/SA-CME Credits Members have FREE access to 500+ CME/SA-CME credit opportunities annually in a variety of delivery formats. Strengthen your practicebased knowledge and make ARRS your medical imaging society. Radiology s Trusted Source for Education As the health care industry and certification requirements change, you need education you can trust to enhance your performance and advance your career. That s why ARRS regularly reviews and supplements our educational offerings and member benefits to provide the most extensive portfolio of timely practice-based education.

3 American Journal of Roentgenology The monthly American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) is a world-renowned peer-reviewed journal with a worldwide circulation of close to 23,000. For more than 100 years, AJR has been recognized as one of the most respected specialty journals in the world. AJR brings you the latest original research and clinical perspectives to enhance your daily diagnostic and medical imaging practice: Original Research Articles Best Practices Reviews Clinical Perspectives Technical Innovations Opinion Articles AJR Online AJR includes all of the content that is published in the print journal as well as letters, supplemental data, and videos. It also allows you to access expanded features not available in the print version, such as the Collections feature. AJR Collections With AJR Collections, you will have access to current topical content compilations. Each AJR Collection contains content published in AJR grouped by topic: Journal Club Articles Video Articles Emergency Radiology Best Practices Noninterpretive Skills Dose Reduction for Children and Adults Medicolegal Series Hallway Conversations in Physics 96 CME/SA-CME Credits Annually In each issue, this prestigious publication offers 8 CME and 8 CME/SA-CME credits exclusively for members. Each article is peerreviewed and reviewed further for educational credits. The information that s provided in AJR gives you a spectrum across all of the specialties. Thomas Berquist, MD The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education activities for physicians. The ARRS designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) and 1.00 American Board of Radiology, MOC Part II, Self-Assessment CME (SA-CME) credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 3

4 Member Benefits Web Lectures Free for Members With CME/SA-CME ARRS Web Lectures are packed with practice-based information and presented by experts to advance your performance. Each Web Lecture includes an assessment that can be completed online to obtain CME/SA-CME. Select from multiple subspecialties or imaging modalities to enhance your skills and earn the educational credit you need to maintain your certification. New Web Lectures are released monthly and cover a variety of topics and subspecialties, including: Ultrasound Use in Breast Imaging Ankle Imaging ICU Imaging: Tubes, Lines and Cardiac Devices Emergency Abdominal Imaging Cranial Nerves: Imaging Pearls Pediatric Conditions: From Symptoms to Diagnosis Controversies in Abdominal Imaging Imaging of Thoracic Vascular Disease Prostate Cancer: Imaging Issues Current Concepts in Trauma Imaging Emergency Radiology: Musculoskeletal Trauma Abnormal Cord Signal: Differential Diagnosis PET/CT Pearls and Pitfalls Imaging of Iatrogenic Abdominal Conditions Whatever your style of learning is, there s an offering that you would enjoy. Melissa Rosado de Christenson, MD 4 The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education activities for physicians. Web Lectures: This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.

5 Practice Quality Improvement Templates Offering 20 PI-CME Credits per Template ARRS PQI Templates provide you with the essential information for practice quality improvement (PQI). Improve your daily practice and patient care with these PQI Templates: Decreasing Radiology Report Turn-Around-Times Managing Adverse Iodinated Contrast Reactions Neck CT Radiation Exposure Reduction Spine CT Radiation Exposure Reduction Abdominal CT ARRS members have exclusive access to the ARRS Research Bank, featuring the year s most cutting-edge research in a practical format. View oral presentations and read the accompanying abstracts across the spectrum of radiology, including these groundbreaking topics: Bone and Joint Modeling From 3D Ankle MRI Emergent Breast Ultrasound of Clinically Suspected Breast Abscesses Abdominal Imaging After Bariatric Surgery Contrast Extravasation Versus Hemorrhage in After Thrombectomy Prostate Cancer Volume Correlation Using 3D-Printed Molds Utilization of the Lung-RADS S Category Modifier And much more! Practice Quality Improvement: The ARRS designates this PQI-CME activity for a maximum of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 5

6 Member Benefits New AJR Live Webinar Series Experience a new dimension to AJR With CME Broadcasted live and online, this new member benefit provides unique insights into some of AJR s most controversial, cutting edge topics. Engage with authors, dig deeper into subject matter, and earn CME at no cost for members. Systemic Error in Radiology Percutaneous Image-Guided Thermal Ablation and Malignancies Communicating Uncertainty in the Radiology Report Harmonizing Recommendations for Screening Mammography ARRS is always pushing to the next level of what s achievable in education. Sanjeev Bhalla, MD 6 The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education activities for physicians. The ARRS designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

7 Member Publications InPractice As our quarterly flagship publication, ARRS InPractice is your consummate resource for the latest radiology news and advice. Each issue focuses on subjects essential to the clinical and business aspects of your practice, including such timely topics as radiation safety practice, strategic business management, communication with patients, and more. In addition, each issue provides members with the latest news and information regarding ARRS programs and educational opportunities for professional development. AJR InBrief Exclusive to ARRS members, AJR InBrief is your monthly e-newsletter featuring an interview with an AJR author and links to can t-miss articles in the current issue of AJR. CHANGE IMAGE 7

8 Advance Your Skills and Connect With Top Radiologists Mark your calendar now for the 2018 ARRS Annual Meeting in Washington, DC and access the highest quality of education and the latest research! Earn up to 196 CME credits and learn from accomplished faculty Choose from 150 sessions across the spectrum of radiology Leverage on-demand sessions and electronic exhibits many offering credit Explore a city full of rich cultural attractions, American history, and nightlife entertainment Enjoy exceptional networking opportunities And more! 8

9 NOW FEATURING TWO CATEGORICAL COURSES Body MRI: How to Provide Value-Based Care Sunday, April 22 Tuesday, April 24 The course will provide an intensive multi-day review in body MRI that is designed to provide a clinically focused update on the current optimal performance and interpretation of body MRI across a broad range of real life applications. Nationally recognized experts will incorporate scenario-based examples, cutting edge review, and practice tips tailored to daily clinical experience, and discussion. Imaging in the ED: A Practical Update of Emergency Radiology Wednesday, April 25 Friday, April 27 This organ-based course will review the current status of imaging and imaging protocols for a variety of suspected or known disorders in the emergency setting. Accomplished experts will review examples from clinical practice, share insights into potential pitfalls of imaging performance and interpretation, and much more. Register Now! CAN T COME TO WASHINGTON DC? Participate online with the Virtual Meeting. Learn more at: 9

10 Membership Application For ARRS office use: Date Received ID# A. SELECT YOUR MEMBERSHIP TYPE Members are eligible to participate in all ARRS activities including holding elective office and voting privileges. Member Individuals in the practice of radiology, radiation oncology or nuclear medicine who are medical school graduates that have completed a radiology residency program. *Online Only (all countries) 1 year 2 years 3 years Best Value! $350 $675 $975 Print and Online (located in North America, including United States territories) 1 year 2 years 3 years Best Value! $395 $765 $1,110 Print and Online (located outside North America) 1 year 2 years 3 years Best Value! $490 $955 $1,395 * Members selecting Online Only membership will not receive the print journal AJR. Online Only members will have access to the publication online. Note: If you are a medical student, resident, or fellow, please complete the application for membership located at Associate Member Individuals in the practice of radiology-related sciences and allied health professionals. *Online Only (all countries) 1 year 2 years 3 years Best Value! $350 $675 $975 Print and Online (located in North America, including United States territories) 1 year 2 years 3 years Best Value! $395 $765 $1,110 Print and Online (located outside North America) 1 year 2 years 3 years Best Value! $490 $955 $1,395 Please indicate the type of associate member you are, based on your profession: Nurse Radiology Administrator Radiologic Technologist Radiology Practitioner Physician (non-radiologist) Physicist (please specify type of physician) Radiology Assistant Radiology Business Manager B. CONTACT AND DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION Date of Birth (Month/Date/Year): Gender: Male Female Name (please print): Home Address: Last First Middle Initial Degree(s) Street Address City State/Province Zip/Postal Code Country Home Phone: Fax: (home): Employer Address: Organization Street Address or Post Office Box City State/Province Zip/Postal Code Country Work Phone: Fax: (work): Please indicate where you prefer to receive print member correspondence: Home Work Please indicate where you prefer to receive member correspondence: Home Work 10 Occasionally, ARRS rents mailing lists to companies with radiology-related products and services. If you prefer to exclude your name from mailing lists rented by ARRS, please check here.

11 C. PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION Members are eligible to participate in all ARRS activities including holding elective office and voting privileges. PRACTICE TYPE: Government Hospital Military Private Practice University Academic/Research/Faculty Other (specify): PRIMARY AREA OF PRACTICE AND/OR INTEREST: Abdominal Imaging Emergency Radiology Breast Imaging Gastrointestinal Imaging Cardiac Imaging Genitourinary Imaging Chest/Pulmonary Imaging Mammography Musculoskeletal Imaging Neuroradiology Nuclear Medicine Pediatric Imaging Radiation Oncology Ultrasound Vascular/Interventional Women s Imaging Other (specify): EDUCATION INFORMATION Graduate (Medical School, Graduate School, etc.): Postgraduate (Internships, Residencies, Fellowships, etc.): CERTIFICATION INFORMATION Are you board certified? Yes No If yes, please complete the following: I hereby certify that I am certified by the in. Name of Qualifying Board My certification began in and I am subject to re-certification in. Do you have a Subspecialty Certification from the American Board of Radiology? Yes No If yes, please indicate the area: Specialty (i.e. radiology) Year you became certified Year you must recertify, if applicable Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology Neuroradiology VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Nuclear Radiology Pediatric Radiology Vascular/Interventional Radiology Members are encouraged to get involved with ARRS. Volunteer opportunities are available at D. PAYMENT INFORMATION Visa MasterCard E. AUTHORIZING SIGNATURE Sign below indicating that all the information you have provided in this application is correct to the best of your knowledge and to authorize payment as you have indicated above. Dues Amount: Nonrefundable Application Processing Fee: Payment Options: Card No: Expires: Total: American Express $50 WAIVED Check (Payable to the ARRS in U.S. funds) Send completed form to: ARRS Attn: Member Services Slatestone Court Leesburg, VA U.S.A. Toll-free: (866) (U.S. and Canada) Phone: (703) Fax: (703) membership@arrs.org Apply online at: Membership is effective upon processing of completed application and activation of account. Please allow 2 4 weeks for processing. Of the annual dues amount, $70.00 is allocated for a subscription to the AJR; $5.00 is allocated for a subscription to ARRS InPractice. Applicant s Signature for Payment: Today s Date: 11

12 Membership you can use. Education you can trust.