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Radiation Safety
Digital Dosimetry and AI: Shifting from Reactive to Proactive Radiation Safety
January 6, 2026
Accurate and timely radiation dose tracking is essential for protecting healthcare workers, maintaining compliance, and optimizing procedures. Traditional passive dosimetry…
How DBT, CEM, & Emerging Technologies Are Reshaping Mammography Radiation Safety
December 20, 2025
As DBT, CEM, and advanced breast imaging technologies become standard in mammography, radiation safety programs must evolve with them. This…
Why Tissue Equivalence Matters in Dose Measurement: Understanding Detector Response and Accuracy
October 30, 2025
The closer a dosimeter’s response stays to tissue equivalence, the more accurate, consistent, and trustworthy the dose measurement – and…
Why Depletion Handling Defines Dosimetry Accuracy
October 23, 2025
Accurate personnel dosimetry isn’t just about detector material, it’s about how you handle depletion. This article explores how BeO and…
Webster Calculations Explained: Cutting Through Confusion to Improve Dose Accuracy and Compliance
October 20, 2025
Webster calculations provide a practical way to accurately estimate effective dose equivalent (EDE) when lead aprons create non-uniform radiation fields.…
ORA™ OSL Ring: The First US-Made BeO Extremity Ring
September 5, 2025
Discover the ORA™ OSL Ring: the first US-made BeO and NVLAP-accredited extremity dosimeter (Lab Code 100512-0), offering unmatched accuracy, wearability,…
Summer Fade: How Heat Makes Dosimeters Forget Your Dose
August 26, 2025
Summer heat doesn’t just make you sweat – it can also cause your radiation dosimeter to “forget” your dose and…
The Hidden Risks of Delayed Radiation Dose Feedback in Hospitals
June 4, 2025
In high-exposure environments like the cardiac catheterization (cath) lab, visibility into occupational radiation dose isn’t just about regulatory compliance –…
Optimizing Dose Monitoring for Traveling Employees
May 8, 2025
Traditionally, airport security has relied on X-ray machines and metal detectors, though they have limitations in detecting non-metallic threats. CT…
When Is an X-Ray Badge Required?
May 6, 2025
Understand the importance of an X-ray badge in various occupational settings and how radiation monitoring safeguards employees, companies, and the…