NRC Approves Authorized User-Eligible Designation for Candidates Earning IR/DR Certification

Last month, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued a letter to the American Board of Radiology (ABR), recognizing its Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) certification process. The ABR IR/DR certification process meets the applicable requirements in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 35.290 and 35.394 for NRC recognition effective March 2021.  …
Pilot Exams Demonstrate Strength of Remote Oral Exam Platform by Anne M. Covey, MD, Brian J. Davis, MD, PhD, and Matthew B. Podgorsak, PhD, ABR Trustees 2021;14(2):5 ABR staff, with input from many volunteers, have been working since the summer of 2020 to develop remote oral exam software. To test the functionality of the platform,…
Lessons Learned on Both Sides During First Remote Core Exam by Brent Wagner, MD, MBA, ABR Executive Director 2021;14(2):3 In February, we delivered our first remote DR and IR/DR Qualifying (Core) Exam. Technically, the exam was a success. Although several individuals struggled with connection interruptions as a result of variable bandwidth, all were given enough…
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