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Radiation Safety
NRC Form 5 Explained: Who Needs It, What’s Required, and How to Simplify Compliance
April 16, 2026
Form 5 is the annual occupational radiation exposure report that summarizes a worker’s monitored exposure for the year, or the…
What the 2027 Changes to Radiology Reporting Mean for Imaging Leaders
April 9, 2026
Upcoming 2027 reporting changes from the Joint Commission and National Quality Forum (NQF) will fundamentally reshape how radiology departments track,…
Radiation Risk in Healthcare Imaging: The Hidden Tradeoff Between Comfort and Protection
March 17, 2026
Healthcare workers in imaging and interventional procedures face a daily tradeoff: managing physical strain from protective equipment while minimizing long-term…
Optimizing Fetal Monitoring Programs in 2026
January 21, 2026
An effective fetal monitoring program protects declared pregnant workers by combining disciplined monthly fetal dosimetry, clearly defined protocols, and real-time…
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,…