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Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

                                                       Summary Report
                                                  Board of Directors Meeting
                                                         April 2019

               From January 1, 2019 to date, the Board has taken action on approximately 106 programs; following is a
               breakdown:


                                                                                Magnetic       Medical
                                            Radiography    Radiation Therapy    Resonance      Dosimetry

                       Initial Accreditation    4                 -                    -              -
                       8 Years              21                    5                    -              -
                       5 Years               7                    1                    3              1
                       3 Years               3                    -                    -              -
                       2 Years               -                    -                    -              -
                       Probation             1                    -                    -              -
                       Involuntary Withdrawal  -                   -                   -              -

               The Directors also took action on 19 interim reports.  The remaining accreditation actions were progress
               reports and substantive changes.

               New Directors installed?                           Yes           No

               Officers elected?                                  Yes           No

                          Chair - Bette Schans, Ph.D., R.T.(R), FASRT
                          First Vice Chair - Loraine D. Zelna, M.S., R.T.(R)(MR)
                          Second Vice Chair - Julie L. Lasley, Ph.D., R.T.(R)(T)
                          Secretary/Treasurer - Chad N. Hensley, III, M.Ed., R.T.(R)(MR)

               Other comments:

               Mahsa Dehghanpour, Ed.D., CMD was elected to serve on the Board and was installed at the conclusion
               of the April 2019 meeting.  Dr. Dehghanpour replaced Laura Borghardt, M.S., CMD whose term was
               fulfilled at the conclusion of the April 2019 meeting.  Dr. Dehghanpour is a medical dosimetry program
               director at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

               The Board adopted the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists (AAMD) Curriculum with an
               implementation date of September 1, 2020.

               The Board adopted the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Radiation Therapy
               Curriculum with an implementation date of September 1, 2020.
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