RSNA Press Release

RSNA Facts

Released: October 25, 2010

Media Contacts:
RSNA Media Relations: 1-630-590-7762
Linda Brooks
1-630-590-7738
lbrooks@rsna.org
Maureen Morley
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96th SCIENTIFIC ASSEMBLY AND ANNUAL MEETING RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA

Sunday, November 28 – Friday, December 3, 2010 McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois
(as of 10/25/10)

RSNA FACTS

  • RSNA® has more than 46,000 members in 124 countries.
  • More than 56,000 people attended the 2009 RSNA Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, including 26,363 professionals from more than 90 countries. The scientific assembly is the premier annual medical meeting 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 2011 dues of $415. Membership benefits are worth at least $1,250. 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.
  • Print and online circulation is 47,414 for Radiology, 45,747 for RadioGraphics and 44,000 for RSNA News.
  • In 2010, the total CME credit hours earned to date from RadioGraphics is 38,568. Since July 2000, 610,309 credits have been awarded.
  • InteractED, an online educational resource, offers more than 350 CME programs.
  • Since its inception in July 2000, InteractED has issued more than 454,000 CME certificates.
  • Since 1984, the RSNA Research & Education Foundation has provided nearly $31 million in grant support to fund 800 education and research programs.
  • The RSNA Board of Directors has eight members, each serving a six-year term.
  • RSNA employs 175 people.
  • RSNA is located at 820 Jorie Blvd. in Oak Brook, Ill.

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