AHRA 2010 Conference starts this Sunday in Wash, D.C.

by Robert Garment, Executive Editor | August 18, 2010

The AHRA
Annual Meeting
is Aug. 22-26,

The AHRA is the preeminent organization for leaders in medical imaging management, and this year's Annual Conference & Expo is being held at the brand new and dramatic Gaylord National Hotel just outside Washington, D.C.

In addition to more than 200 exhibitors that will be presenting their newest medical equipment, software, and support solutions, the AHRA Annual Conference focuses on education and earning CME credits.

Deb Lopez, CRA, FAHRA president of AHRA, was pleased to announce that, "AHRA has partnered with the leading companies in the imaging industry to bring our attendees educational sessions that cover the most up-to-the-minute industry topics and issues. The following symposia will be offered at the 2010 Annual Meeting at no additional charge to attendees and all offer ARRT Category A CE credits. Including these great new programs, attendees will have the ability to earn 27.5 credits during the meeting while enjoying many incredible social events. If you have not already registered you can still do so on site."

Training and education based on your needs

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The Smart Way to Transition to Digital Radiography

Generously sponsored by FUJIFILM Medical Systems, U.S.A., Inc.

Monday, August 23, 7:30 am-8:45 am
Continental Breakfast will be served at 7:30 am; session is
7:45 am-8:45 am
CE Credits: 1.0
RSVP: AHRA/FujiFilm

Tip of the Iceberg: Healthcare Associated Hepatitis Outbreaks

Sponsored by Covidien

Monday, August 23, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm
Reception with hors d'ouevres and refreshments from 6:00 pm-6:30 pm; session is 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
CE Credits: 1.0
Ticket required: come to Covidien Booth #516 by noon on Monday,
August 23, 2010 to pick up your ticket. Attendance is limited.
RSVP: Please respond by Thursday, August 19, 2010 to Robin Bergsieker at
1-800-833-1717 ext. 43961, or e-mail at robin.bergsieker(at)covidien.com

Patient-Centric Approaches to Facility Design and Planning

Sponsored by Philips Healthcare

Tuesday, August 24, 6:45 am-7:45 am
CE Credits: 1.0
RSVP: Information coming soon!

Know Your Market to Grow Your Market

Sponsored by Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc.

Tuesday, August 24, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm
Reception from 6:00 pm-6:30 pm; session is 6:30 pm-7:30 pm
CE Credits: 1.0
RSVP: Hitachi Medical Systems

The Best Way To Buy & Sell Medical Equipment Online

And if you want to learn about the best ways to buy and sell medical equipment and parts online worldwide, be sure to visit the DOTmed Trade Show Team in Booth #746!