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Ask the ACR Leadership
This session will provide an opportunity to engage directly with the Board of Chancellors Chair, Alan H. Matsumoto, MD, MA, FACR, Vice Chair, Christoph Wald, MD, PhD, MBA, FACR and ACR CEO, Dana Smetherman, MD, MPH, MBA, FACR. Drs. Matsumoto, Wald, and Smetherman invite you to ask questions, offer feedback, and learn more about the critical work the ACR is doing - from advocacy and policy to quality, safety, and real-world monitoring of AI - on behalf of our members. The informal nature of this session is designed to encourage open dialogue and provide a deeper understanding of the ACR's current initiatives, strategic goals, and how you can help shape the future of Radiology.
FDA’s Role in the Regulation of Radiological Devices and MQSA Facilities
Learn more about FDA’s role in regulating radiological devices and efforts to support innovative technologies. Also learn about FDA’s role in administering the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) program through partnerships with accrediting bodies and States.
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Shaping the Future of ACR Education
We want to hear from you! Join member leadership and staff from an array of ACR’s educational portfolio for this focus group lunch session. Speak directly with those behind the programs and share what you think the future of ACR education should look like. Hear an update from commission chairs on how the ACR is serving the radiology community with mentorship, training, and professional improvement opportunities. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in multiple small focus groups with faculty and staff from AIRP, the Education Center, Case in Point, CPI, the ACR Bulletin, RLI, and more. We want to serve you better—tell us how!
From Innovation to Implementation: ACR’s Roadmap for AI in Imaging
Join the leadership of the Data Science Institute for an update on the ACR’s latest artificial intelligence initiatives, led by incoming Chair of the ACR Commission on Informatics, Tessa Cook, MD, PhD. In a 10 minute overview, Dr. Cook will highlight progress and priorities across key ACR program including ARCH AI, Assess AI, and AI Centra and discuss how these efforts support responsible development, evaluation, and adoption of AI in clinical imaging. The short presentation will be followed by an interactive Q&A with the audience and panelists Keith Dreyer, DO, PhD, FACR, FSIIM, Christoph Wald, MD, PhD, MBA, FACR, Tessa Cook, MD, PhD, CIIP, FSIIM, and Bernardo Bizzo, MD, PhD.
Radiology’s Advocacy Landscape: A Dialogue with ACR Experts
Join physician leaders and staff experts from the ACR Government Relations and Economics Commissions for an open, candid exchange on the issues shaping radiology today. This session offers a unique opportunity to ask questions and share your experiences and perspectives on matters being debated in Washington. We look forward to your voice in the discussion.
Inside BI RADS v2025: A Conversation with the Authors
Join several of the authors of BI RADS v2025 for an interactive conversation on the latest release. This session creates space for meaningful dialogue: ask the authors your questions about this release, hear the thinking behind key changes, and share your ideas for future improvements. Your insights and experiences are an important part of shaping what comes next. Join us to ensure your voice is heard!
Your Voice, Our Future: Shaping ACR Together
Join Jacob Ormsby, MD, MBA, Chair of the YPS and Chelsea Schmitt, MD, Chair of the RFS for an open discussion on the value of ACR membership for early career members. The goal of this session is to discuss what early career physicians want most from their membership in the College. RFS and YPS members are encouraged to share their experiences and ideas, ask questions and offer insights about what they find valuable from their current ACR membership and hope to get from it in the future. Whether you're deeply involved with ACR or brand new and interested in becoming more involved, this session is an opportunity for your voice to be heard in shaping the future of the College.
