2012 Annual Meeting — General Information

 

Program Objectives

The 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society has three goals:

  • To offer an educational forum in the practice and science of radiology based on recognized needs;
  • To provide a forum to report on, exchange information on and disseminate new developments and expert knowledge in radiology; and
  • To ensure that the educational activities have influenced participants' knowledge, skills, behavior and practice performance.
  • Categorical Course on "Pitfalls in Clinical Imaging"


Who Should Attend

Radiologists, radiologists-in-training and other health professionals interested in the science and practice of radiology.


Accreditation Statement

The ARRS is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical educational activities for physicians.


Designation Statement

The ARRS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 56 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.


General Registration Fees

Registration for the 2012 annual meeting opens December 15, 2011. The early bird deadline is Friday, February 17, 2012, and the pre-registration deadline is Friday, March 30, 2012. After March 30, registrations will only be processed on-site in Vancouver.

  Early Bird
Through
February 17
Regular
Through
March 30
Registration
On-Site
ARRS Physician Member $375 USD $475 USD $575 USD
ARRS Emeritus/SRS Member $275 USD $375 USD $475 USD
ARRS In-Training Member $199 USD $299 USD $399 USD
ARRS Technologist or Nurse Member $199 USD $299 USD $399 USD
Nonmember $895 USD $995 USD $1,095 USD


Additional Fees

Categorical Course Members/Nonmembers $180/$260 USD
Case-Based Imaging Review Members/Nonmembers $180/$260 USD
Case-Based Imaging Review In-Training Member $95 USD
Guest Fee (per guest)   $95 USD


Cancellation Policies

Cancellations received prior to March 30, 2012, will be processed after the meeting minus the $100 USD non-refundable cancellation fee. Refunds will not be provided for cancellations for any reason after March 30, 2012. Refund requests of the $100 USD cancellation fee will not be considered regardless of the registration category and amount paid or when requested. Submitted registration forms by mail, fax or online serve as acknowledgement and acceptance of these cancellation policies.


Nonmembers Applying for ARRS Membership

Nonmembers may apply for ARRS membership and receive the membership registration fee discount. Nonmembers should submit a membership application with the annual meeting registration form by fax or mail prior to March 30 to receive the membership registration fee discount. After March 30, the membership application and annual meeting registration form must be submitted together at on-site registration in Vancouver.


Special Needs

Individuals requiring auxiliary aids or services as identified in the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact ARRS at meeting@arrs.org


Future Meeting Dates

  • April 14–19, 2013, at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC
  • May 4–9, 2014, at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, CA
  • April 19–24, 2015, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) in Toronto, Canada