RSNA Press Release

Sunday, November 27 – Friday, December 2, 2011, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois

RSNA FACTS

• RSNA® has more than 48,000 members in 137 countries.
• More than 58,000 people attended the 2010 RSNA Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, including 27,190 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 2012 dues of $430 annually. Membership benefits are worth at least $1,336 ($750 for annual meeting with advance registration, $586 for print editions of Radiology and RadioGraphics, and $20 for RSNA News—value based on nonmember North American subscription rates). Members also receive 20% 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 William W. Olmsted, M.D. Editor Bethesda, Md.

  Jeffrey S. Klein, M.D. Editor Designate Burlington, Vt.

• Print and online circulation is 51,000 for Radiology, 49,500 for RadioGraphics and 42,000 for RSNA News.
• Since July 2000, 888,231 CME certificates have been awarded.
• There are more than 350 online CME programs.
• Since 1984, the RSNA Research & Education Foundation has provided nearly $34 million in grant support to fund 880 education and research programs.
• The RSNA Board of Directors has eight members, each serving a six-year term.
• RSNA employs 180 people.
• RSNA headquarters is located at 820 Jorie Blvd., Oak Brook, Ill.