RSNA Press Release
RSNA FACTS
Released: October 26, 2012
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Linda Brooks 1-630-590-7738 lbrooks@rsna.org |
98th SCIENTIFIC ASSEMBLY AND ANNUAL MEETING,
RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA
Sunday, November 25 – Friday, November 30, 2012,
McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois
RSNA FACTS
(as of 11/1/12)
- RSNA® has more than 51,000 members in 136 countries.
- More than 59,000 people attended the 2011 RSNA Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, including 27,305 professionals from more than 100 countries. The scientific assembly is the premier annual radiology forum in the world. It has been held consecutively in Chicago since 1985. McCormick Place was first used in 1975.
- Full RSNA members in North America pay 2013 dues of $450 annually. Membership benefits are worth at least $1,412 ($750 for annual meeting with advance registration, $642 for print editions of Radiology and RadioGraphics, and $20 for RSNA News—value based on nonmember North American subscription rates). Members also receive 20 percent off RSNA educational materials, free access to continuing medical education (CME) credit on InteractED®, RSNA CME Repository, free access to online RSNA journals and many indirect benefits.
- RSNA publishes two peer-reviewed medical journals:
Radiology
Herbert Y. Kressel, M.D.
Editor
Boston, Mass.RadioGraphics
Jeffrey S. Klein, M.D.
Editor
Burlington, Vt. - Print and online circulation is 52,000 for Radiology, 51,500 for RadioGraphics and 41,000 for RSNA News.
- Since July 2000, 1,000,770 CME certificates have been awarded.
- There are more than 450 Online Education programs.
- Since 1984, the RSNA Research & Education Foundation has provided nearly $37 million in grant support to fund 950 education and research programs.
- The RSNA Board of Directors has eight members, each serving a six-year term.
- RSNA employs 198 people.
- RSNA headquarters is located at 820 Jorie Blvd., Oak Brook, Ill.
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