Pegasus Lectures Links to Related Sites
Accreditation and Credentialing Resources
INDIVIDUAL
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
www.ardms.org
51 Monroe Street
Plaza East One
Rockville, Maryland 20850-2400
Telephone 1.301.738-8401
Fax 1.301.738-0312 - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
www.arrt.org
1255 Northland Drive
St. Paul, Minnesota 55120-1155
Telephone 1.651.687.0048 - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
www.cci-online.org
1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102
Raleigh, NC 27607
Telephone 1.900.326.0268 or 919.861.4539
Fax 919.787.4916
ACCREDITATION
- American College of Radiology Commission on Standards and Accreditation ACR)www.acr.org
- American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) www.aium.org
- Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories (ICAEL) www.icael.org
- Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Magnetic Resonance Laboratories (ICAMRL) www.icamrl.org
- Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Nuclear Medicine Laboratories (ICANL) www.icanl.org
- Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL) www.icavl.org
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Organizations (JCAHO) www.jcaho.org
EDUCATION
- American College of Radiology Programs (ACR) www.acr.org
- Association of Educators in Radiologic Sciences (AERS) www.aers.org
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) www.accme.org
- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) www.abhes.org
- Canadian Medical Association (CMA) www.cma.ca
- Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) www.caahep.org
- Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (ECE) www.ece.org
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRCERT) www.jrcdms.org
OTHER RESOURCES
Accreditation Consultants
- Inside Ultrasound, Inc. www.insideultrasound.com
- KRP Accreditation Specialists, Inc. www.krpaccreditation.com
Industry Resources
- Acuson www.acuson.com
- Aloka www.aloka.com
- ATS Laboratories www.atslaboratories.com
- Advanced Technological Laboratories www.medical.philips.com/main/products
- B-K Medical www.bkmed.com
- Baxter Medical www.baxter.com
- Biomedix www.biomedix.com
- Biosound Esaote www.biosound.com
- Boston Scientific www.bostonscientific.com
- Bracco Diagnositcs www.bdi.bracco.com
- CIRS www.cirsinc.com
- Civco Medical Instruments www.civcomedical.com
- Data Star Systems- Datacheck www.datastarsystems.com
- Dynatek Dalta www.dynatekdalta.com
- Fluke Biomedical www.flukebiomedical.com/rms
- Gammex-RMI www.gammex.com
- GE Medical Systems www.gemedicalsystems.com
- Hitachi Medical Systems www.hitachimed.com
- J.R. Associates www.1jra.com
- JJ&A www.jja-instruments.com
- Medical Positioning, Inc. www.medicalpositioning.com
- Medison Medical Systems www.medisonusa.com
- Onda Corporation www.ondacorp.com
- Parker Laboratories www.parkerlabs.com
- Parks Medical Electronics www.parksmed.com
- Philips Medical Systems www.medical.philips.com
- Precision Acoustics, Inc. www.acoustics.co.uk
- Siemens Medical Systems www.siemensultrasound.com
- Shimadzu Medical Systems www.shimadzu.com
- Sonora Medical Systems www.4sonora.com
- Sonus Pharmaceuticals www.sonuspharma.com
- Sound Ergonomics www.soundergonomics.com
- Toshiba Ultrasound www.toshiba.com
- Unetixs, Inc. www.unetixs.com
Organizations
- Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals (ACP) www.acp-online.org
- American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) www.aafp.org
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN) www.aan.com
- American Association for Vascular Surgery (AVS) www.vascularweb.org
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologist (ACOG) www.acog.org
- American College of Cardiology (ACC) www.acc.org
- American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) www.chestnet.org
- American College of Phebology (ACP) www.phebology.org
- American College of Radiology (ACR) www.acr.ogr
- American Hospital Association (AHA) www.aha.com
- American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) www.aium.org
- American Medical Association (AMA) www.ama-assn.org
- American Osteopathic College of Radiology (AOCR) www.aocr.org
- American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) www.arrs.org
- American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) www.asecho.org
- American Society of Neurology (ASN) www.aan.com/professionals
- American Society of Neuroimaging (ASN) www.asnweb.org
- American Society of Opthalmologic Ultrasound (ASOU) www.asou.us
- American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) www.asrt.org
- American Urological Association (AUA) www.auanet.org
- Canadian Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (CSDMS) www.csdms.org
- European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) www.esvs.org
- Houston Society of Non-Invasive Vascular Technology www.houstonsnivt.org
- North Carolina Ultrasound Society (NCUS) www.ncus.org
- Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society (PVSS) www.pvss.org
- Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) www.rsna.org
- Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) www.sdms.org
- Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) www.sirweb.org
- Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals (SICP) www.sicp.com
- Society for Vascular Medicine and Biology (SVMB) www.svmb.org
- Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) www.vascularweb.org
- Society for Vascular Ultrasound (SVU) www.svunet.org
- Society of Pediatric Echocardiography (SOPE) www.sope-online.com
- Society of Pediatric Radiology (SPR) www.pedrad.org
- Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) www.sru.org
- Vascular Disease Foundation (VDF) www.vdf.org
Online Information Resources
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Obstetrics, Gynecology, Infertility, Pregnancy, Birth and Women’s Health www.obgyn.net
Government Resources
- Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Practice Guidelines (AHCPR) www.ahcpr.gov
- Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH/FDA) www.fda.gov
- ClinicalTrials.gov www.clinicaltrials.gov
- National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP) www.ncrp.com
- National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) www.nema.org
- National Library of Medicine (NLM) www.nlm.nih.gov
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.os.dhhs.gov
- World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) www.wfumb.org
Ultrasound Imaging Providers
- Life Line Screening www.lifelinescreening.com
- Midwest Ultrasound www.midwestultrasound.com
- The Northeast Vascular Imaging Group, Inc. www.northeastvascular.com