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

Navigating the Landscape of Ultrasound: Challenges, Perks, and Strategies for Success 

Ultrasound is experiencing tremendous growth and technological advancements. ICE Magazine recently published an article with insights from the following four directors:  Becky Allen, UC Health Vice President of Operations Julie Dueitt, University of Texas Medical Branch Senior Imaging Manager – Ultrasound and CT Kim Pongsatianwong, UT Southwestern Imaging Systems and Services Technical Manager and Amy Rutledge, University Hospitals of Cleveland Radiology Manager   The directors spoke on various topics … Continue reading Navigating the Landscape of Ultrasound: Challenges, Perks, and Strategies for Success 

Inspirational Women in Radiology

Throughout history, women have played a pivotal role in shaping the industry of radiology. From groundbreaking discoveries to impactful leadership, these women have left their mark on the field, contributing to advancements that elevated the industry and paved the way for the future of healthcare. Here are five women that made a significant impact on the field of radiology and continue to inspire young women … Continue reading Inspirational Women in Radiology

Benefits of Remote Continuing Education 

In recent years, education has gone through a transformation due to global circumstances. We have seen a decline in live events and in-person continuing education classes as more providers turn to remote learning and webinars. Transitioning to remote learning can seem complicated, especially if you’re used to attending in-person events, but there are multiple benefits to attending webinars for your continuing education.   Flexibility and … Continue reading Benefits of Remote Continuing Education 

Why is Professional Development Important?

Professional development, upskilling, career progression, vocational advancement —no matter what you call it, there’s definitely a buzz about it! Have you ever wondered how it affects you or what it might really mean? Let’s start with what exactly these terms mean. There was a Harvard blog that I think summed it up nicely stating, “Professional development is gaining new skills through continuing education and career … Continue reading Why is Professional Development Important?

AHEC and MEDRelief Staffing Joins Forces with PFS for Prestigious Veterans Health Administration Award

February 14, 2024 HOUSTON, TX — Advanced Health Education Center, Ltd. (AHEC) and its division MEDRelief Staffing is honored to announce it is part of the team led by Prometheus Federal Services (PFS) of Washington, DC which recently received an award for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). Through this $23 billion multi-award, an Indefinite – Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, … Continue reading AHEC and MEDRelief Staffing Joins Forces with PFS for Prestigious Veterans Health Administration Award