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M H Holland

    Radiologic Technology
    |November 1, 1980
    PubMed
    Summary

    The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) advocates for federal legislation mandating radiation protection for patients. Their ongoing efforts aim to enact the Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act.

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    Area of Science:

    • Radiologic technology
    • Public health policy
    • Radiation safety

    Background:

    • The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has invested significant resources in advocating for patient radiation protection.
    • Technologist support is crucial for advancing legislative efforts in radiation safety.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To inform ASRT members about the organization's legislative initiatives.
    • To provide testimony supporting the Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act.

    Main Methods:

    • ASRT actively promotes federal legislation for consumer-patient radiation protection.
    • ASRT representatives provide testimony at congressional hearings.

    Main Results:

    • ASRT's sustained efforts bring the proposed legislation closer to becoming law.
    • Testimony was presented to the Subcommittee of Health and the Environment regarding HR 6057.

    Conclusions:

    • Continued advocacy and member awareness are vital for the successful enactment of radiation protection laws.
    • The ASRT remains committed to enhancing radiation safety standards for consumers and patients.

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