Mastering the Radiography Certification Exam: Tips and Tools for Success 

Preparing for your radiography certification exam can feel overwhelming, but with the right tools, strategies, and support, success is within reach. At Advanced Health Education Center (AHEC), we’re committed to helping you achieve your goals through a course designed specifically for radiology students like you. Whether you’re just beginning your study journey or looking for ways to refine your approach, this blog will provide valuable … Continue reading Mastering the Radiography Certification Exam: Tips and Tools for Success 

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Notes from Past GROW! Fellowship Recipients

At Advanced Health Education Center, we take pride in supporting the next generation of imaging professionals through our partnership with the GROW! Fellowship program. This initiative, established by our Founder and President, Marilyn Sackett, has been integral to our mission to empower radiologic technologists with what they need to excel in their careers. Today, we are thrilled to highlight two of our past Fellowship recipients: … Continue reading Notes from Past GROW! Fellowship Recipients

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2024 AHEC Wrapped: A Year of Growth, Impact, and Community

It’s our 2024 AHEC Wrapped! As we look back on 2024, it’s clear that Advanced Health Education Center has experienced growth and success in our mission to provide accessible and high-quality education in the imaging sciences. We take pride in being a part of the radiology community and helping healthcare professionals enhance their skills, knowledge, and careers. Here’s a look at some of the highlights … Continue reading 2024 AHEC Wrapped: A Year of Growth, Impact, and Community

How to Become a Mammography Technologist

Mammography technologists are vital in the healthcare field, specializing in advanced imaging techniques that play a crucial role in detecting and diagnosing breast cancer. As the demand for skilled mammography technologists continues to grow, so do the educational and certification requirements for entering this rewarding field. A critical step in this career path is completing specialized mammography training. This training equips you with the expertise … Continue reading How to Become a Mammography Technologist

Here’s My Advice: Tips from 40 Years in Radiology

What a journey! I was a young, green, and scared teenager headed off to college. Leaving home for the first time had its own challenges as did the rigor of the radiography program at a university 2 hours from home. Fortunate to have had an excellent high school education, I successfully completed the program and earned my R.T. (R) credential at the age of 20. … Continue reading Here’s My Advice: Tips from 40 Years in Radiology

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What Are the Requirements for a Mammography CE?

Mammography is more than just a specialized area of medical imaging. It’s a lifeline in the fight against breast cancer, offering early detection that can make all the difference. For technologists in this field, continuing education isn’t just about meeting standards — it’s about staying at the forefront of patient care, ensuring each scan brings us closer to a future where lives are saved through … Continue reading What Are the Requirements for a Mammography CE?

Where Did You Learn THAT?  

Digital radiology technology has improved many work outcomes since its inception.  Faster exam times, lower overall patient dose and the ability to post-process images makes digital radiography very attractive.  But how did you learn to operate digital radiography equipment? Were you trained by the equipment vendor when it was installed? Did you attend a conference or workshop? Perhaps you gained this knowledge during your formal … Continue reading Where Did You Learn THAT?