SNMMI NEWS
- November 22, 2022 —
CMS Publishes 2023 MPFS and Hospital OPPS Final Rule
On November 1, CMS released the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Hospital Outpatient Prospective payment Final Rules. (Government Relations News) - November 17, 2022 —
Novel PET Agent Effectively Detects Multiple Cancers, Identifies Patients for Targeted Therapies
A new molecular imaging radiotracer, Ga-68 PentixaFor, can precisely diagnose a variety of cancers, providing a roadmap to identify patients who may benefit from targeted radionuclide therapies. (Press Releases) - November 16, 2022 —
SNMMI Announces Ones to Watch 2022 Selections
SNMMI is pleased to present our annual list of 30 early career professionals selected as “Ones to Watch” in 2022! (SNMMI News) - November 16, 2022 —
2023 Ones to Watch Nominations
SNMMI is now accepting nominations for our 2023 Ones to Watch selections. We need your help in identifying and recognizing “ones to watch” in the coming years, as they work to shape the future of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging. Members can nominate someone they know—currently in training or who have completed their training within the last 10 years—whose actions, work, or studies have set them apart as a future thought leader in the field. (SNMMI News) - November 10, 2022 —
PET/MRI Machine Learning Model Can Eliminate Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Majority of Breast Cancer Patients
Nearly 70 percent of breast cancer patients could find out if their cancer has spread to their lymph nodes without having to undergo an invasive sentinel node biopsy, according to new research published in JNM. (Press Releases) - October 31, 2022 —
Mo-99/Tc-99m shortage expected to impact provider care and limit patient access
Nuclear Medicine Europe has reported a shortage of Molybdenum-99 (Mo-99)/Technetium-99m (T-99m). (Government Relations News) - October 27, 2022 —
Pomper Wins Minnie’s 2022 Most Influential Radiology Influencer for F-18 DCFPyL
Martin Pomper, MD, PhD, has been named Most Influential Radiology Researcher for 2022 by AuntMinnie for his work in developing F-18 DCFPyL. (SNMMI News) - October 25, 2022 —
CTN: Enabling Accurate Quantitative PET/CT and SPECT/CT Imaging
Quantitative measurements have long been a strength of nuclear medicine. There is renewed urgency for accurate, reproducible, and standardized measurements in routine clinical practice as the role of diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals in clinical trials and routine clinical care grows. The CTN continues to be involved in this space, with several active projects to address this need. (SNMMI News)
CONTINUING EDUCATION
New! ASNC/SNMMI 80 Hour Authorized User Training Course
The new online ASNC/SNMMI 80 Hour Authorized User Training Course is designed to provide nuclear medicine physicians with the knowledge needed to establish a culture of safety and quality in their practice. Learn More »
New! SNMMI Qualified Systems Personnel Training Program (QSPTP)
The SNMMI Qualified Systems Personnel Training Program (QSPTP) has been developed to define the competencies of a Qualified Person in the release of manufactured radiopharmaceuticals, providing experts in the field of radiopharmaceutical science guidance in program development. Learn More »
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Nuclear Medicine Online Review Course
Covering the most essential topics in nuclear medicine—you'll build the level of expertise you need to ace your exam! AMA PRA Category 1 credits available. Learn More »
Radiation Safety+ Review and Essentials
The Radiation Safety+ Review and Essentials program provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of radiation safety for nuclear medicine technologists preparing to take the NMTCB’s Radiation Safety Certification Examination. Learn More »
CT+ Review and Essentials
CT+ Review and Essentials provides you with the comprehensive didactic education you need to succeed, whether you're looking to build your general CT knowledge, or preparing to sit for the ARRT (CT) and/or NMTCB (CT) exam(s). Learn More »
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Journal of Nuclear Medicine
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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PSWTC Virtual Meeting ‘Back t Basics’
December 3, 2022 | PSWTC’s Annual Mickey Williams Memorial Meeting. This will be an all VIRTUAL educational program with 7 hours of continuing education credit (applied for). See Event Details ► -
Annual Meeting of Society of Nuclear Medicine India
December 8 – 11, 2022 | New Delhi , India See Event Details ► -
2023 SNMMI Mid-Winter and ACNM Annual Meeting
January 26 – 28, 2023 | San Francisco
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