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Board Composition
Key Accomplishment

JRCERT bylaws require that members of the Board represent the profession.
The JRCERT solicits nominations and appoints members from the following
organizations:

American Association of Medical Dosimetrists (AAMD)

American College of Radiology (ACR)

Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA)

American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)

Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiologic Sciences, Inc. (AEIRS)

and a member of the general public.

Key Accomplishments

USDE Recognition – the process began with our petition submission to the
USDE for continued recognition in June 2011. After completing the process
during the following months, the JRCERT received notice of our continued
recognition in December 2013. The recognition will continue until 2016, the
maximum five-year recognition. Similar to the self-studies our programs must

submit, our petition gave us the opportunity to review our processes and improve
our overall effectiveness as an accrediting agency. Several of the USDE changes
have resulted in the need for our programs to make modifications as well. One
change was providing documentation all of our programs have authorization from
the state in which they are located to provide post-secondary education. All
programs were able to provide the documentation.

Monthly Board Meetings – As most programs will remember, prior to 2013, all
programs were reviewed by the Board of Directors in either April or October of each
year. The Board and executive staff felt that requiring programs to wait for six months