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Mammography, AHEC, Career Development, Celebrate

Meet the Inspiring Recipients of the GROW! Mammography Fellowship

Last year, we announced the GROW! Mammography Fellowship, which aims to help supplement the mammography shortage by providing two all-expenses-paid fellowships for AHEC’s Mammography Initial Training program. Since the announcement, we have had two Fellowship sessions and four amazing Fellowship recipients.    The Fellowship is awarded to two radiologic technologists, one recent graduate and one seasoned professional. Each applicant receives full tuition for our Mammography Initial … Continue reading Meet the Inspiring Recipients of the GROW! Mammography Fellowship

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A Recap of AHEC 2023

Looking back on 2023, it has been an exciting year!  We celebrated AHEC’s 35th anniversary, along with the 35th anniversary of our President and Managing Partner Marilyn Sackett, the 30th anniversary of our Director of Business Operations Larry Carney, and the 26th anniversary of our COO Peggy Hoosier!  We were honored with an award and an article in the Healthcare Business Review Magazine, recognizing us … Continue reading A Recap of AHEC 2023

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It’s Been AHEC of 35 Years

In 1988, two technologists who believed continuing education was a cornerstone for radiologic technologists decided to create Advanced Health Education Center. Dissatisfied by the lack of education provided to RT’s and the slow bureaucratic approval process for new educational programs, Marilyn Sackett, MEd, RT(R), FASRT and Brenda Arnett, RT(R) wanted to create a company that can provide career enhancement and new education opportunities to RT’s.   … Continue reading It’s Been AHEC of 35 Years

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Women's History Month, AHEC, Celebrate

Inspirational Women in Modern Radiology

Throughout history, many women have played pivotal roles in advancing many industries. For radiology, women have made numerous contributions to the field since its inception, from early pioneering women in medicine to modern women who continue to elevate and evolve the field. In the past, even though women faced significant barriers as the field was primarily male-dominated, there were many women who made an impact … Continue reading Inspirational Women in Modern Radiology

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AHEC, Celebrate, Mammography, Women's History Month

Celebrating Women’s Achievements: A Salute to RT(R)(M)

This month we have been paying tribute to women who make a difference. There is no greater impact in women’s health than the radiologic technologists who specialize in mammography. From the list of more than 200 different types of cancers identified, breast cancer is diagnosed with the greatest frequency (excluding skin cancer). The soldiers and pioneers on the battle ground against breast cancer are the … Continue reading Celebrating Women’s Achievements: A Salute to RT(R)(M)

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