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Name	Tool Description	Related Bonn Call for Action	Tool type	Tool subtype	Medical speciality	Main audience	Language	Year	Owner
Accuracy improvement method for quasi-monochromatic images of dual-energy cone-beam CT	Paper on the development of a dual-energy CBCT imaging method to improve contrast resolution of low-contrast tumors.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Dentistry	Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2019	ESR
ACR Practice Parameter for Communication of Diagnostic Imaging Findings	Document on introduction, diagnostic imaging reports, self-referred and third-party-referred patients, communication policies for communication of diagnostic imaging findings	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2025	ACR
¿Realmente necesitas esa prueba o tratamiento médico? La respuesta podría ser no.	Brochure on the reasons why as patient it is important to avoid medical tests and treatments related to X-Ray or CTs.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Advocacy and outreach products	Poster	Radiology	Patients, families and public	Spanish	2016	Choosing Wisely (ABIM)
10 Pearls: Appropriate Referral for CT Examinations	Poster to print, outlining 10 pearls on appropriate referral for CT examinations for the referring medical practitioners.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Advocacy and outreach products	Poster	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	Arabic, Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian, Armenian, Croatian, Finnish, German, Georgian, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovenian, Thai, Turkish		IAEA
10 Pearls: Radiation protection for children in interventional procedures	Poster to print, outlining 10 pearls on radiation protection for children in interventional procedures.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Advocacy and outreach products	Poster	Interventional Procedures	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	Arabic, Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian, Armenian, Croatian, Finnish, Georgian, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Mongolian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Thai, Turkish		IAEA
10 Pearls: Radiation protection of patients in CT	Poster to print, outlining 10 pearls on radiation protection of patients in CT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Advocacy and outreach products	Poster	Radiology	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	Arabic, Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian, Armenian, Croatian, Finnish, German, Georgian, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Mongolian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovenian, Thai, Turkish		IAEA
10 Pearls: Radiation protection of patients in fluoroscopy	Poster to print, outlining 10 pearls on radiation protection of patients in fluoroscopy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Advocacy and outreach products	Poster	Interventional Procedures, Other specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Russian, Armenian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Finnish, German, Georgian, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovenian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish		IAEA
10 Pearls: Radiation protection of staff in fluoroscopy	Poster to print, outlining 10 pearls on radiation protection of workers in fluoroscopy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Advocacy and outreach products	Poster	Interventional Procedures, Other specialities and imaging modalities	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Russian, Armenian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Finnish, German, Georgian, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovenian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish		IAEA
2020 EFRS Radiotherapy committee webinars - Learning from Clinical errors- Belgium	Recorded webinar on learning from clinical error- A clinical case in Belgium	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2020 EFRS Radiotherapy committee webinars - Learning from Clinical errors- Netherlands	Recorded webinar on learning from clinical error- A clinical case in Netherlands	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	Arabic	2020	EFRS
2020 EFRS Radiotherapy committee webinars - Learning from Clinical errors- UK	Recorded webinar on learning from clinical error- A clinical case in the UK	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2020 EFRS Radiotherapy committee webinars - Radiation Protection in Radiotherapy	Recorded webinar on radiation dose reduction: VMAT and IMR	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2020 EFRS Radiotherapy committee webinars - Radiation Protection in Radiotherapy	Recorded webinar on Image-Guided Radiotherapy	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2020 EFRS Radiotherapy committee webinars - Radiation Protection in Radiotherapy	Recorded webinar on Errors/accidents in Radiotherapy: learning from a clinical case	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2020 EFRS Radiotherapy committee webinars - Radiation Protection in Radiotherapy	Recorded webinar on Radiotherapy Risk management and incident learning systems	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2020 Radiation Protection in Computed Tomography Series	2020 Radiation Protection in Computed Tomography Series	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiology	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2020 Radiation Protection in Computed Tomography Series	Recorded webinar on Innovations in dose optimisation in CT: scanner-based tools	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiology	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2020 Radiation Protection in Computed Tomography Series	Recorded webinar on Radiation Protection in CT	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiology	All health professionals	English	2020	EFRS
2021 EFRS Radiotherapy Webinar Series (part of the SAFE Europe Project)	Recorded webinar on Mini-series incident cases: Incident learning in proton therapy in MAASTRO: An incident due to wrong table density.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
2021 EFRS Radiotherapy Webinar Series (part of the SAFE Europe Project)	Recorded webinar on Proactive risk analysis in practice: Failure Mode and Effects Criticality Analysis (FMECA)	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiology	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
2021 EFRS Radiotherapy Webinar Series (part of the SAFE Europe Project)	Recorded webinar on Organisation of a brachytherapy unit: technology, safety, and patient-centered care	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
2021 Nuclear Medicine Committee Radiation Protection webinar series	Recorded webinar on Gallium-68 Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA): Practical Radiation Protection Measures	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Education and training resources	Webinar	Nuclear Medicine	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
2021 Nuclear Medicine Committee Radiation Protection webinar series	Recorded webinar on Radiation Protection Measures in Equine Bone Scanning	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Education and training resources	Webinar	Nuclear Medicine	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
2021 Nuclear Medicine Committee Radiation Protection webinar series	Recorded webinar on Radiation Protection in Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) Procedures	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Nuclear Medicine	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
2021 Nuclear Medicine Committee Radiation Protection webinar series	Recorded webinar on Radiation Risk Communication for Pediatric Patients in Nuclear Medicine	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
2021EFRS Radiotherapy Webinar Series (part of the SAFE Europe Project)	Recorded webinar on software-related accidents in radiotherapy: what can we learn from them? (Part of the SAFE Europe Project)	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
2021EFRS Radiotherapy Webinar Series (part of the SAFE Europe Project)	Recorded webinar on Mini-series incident cases: Who is the patient on the treatment table? Learning from a clinical case	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2021	EFRS
3D C‐arms with volumetric imaging capability* - AAPM Task Group Report 238	Report on C-arm CBCT systems providing guidance on image acquisition, reconstruction characteristics, and quality control of volumetric C-arm imaging systems.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2023	AAPM
3D printed image quality phantom for cone beam CT	Paper on creating a practical 3D printed phantom to address the quality assurance needs of CBCT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Dentistry	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2018	ESR
4DCT and respiratory motion management strategies in lung cancer radiotherapy	Recorded webinar on the management and the concept of 4DCT acquisition during radiotherapy planning and treatment delivery.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Webinar	Radiotherapy	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English		IAEA
A Brief Overview of Photo-Stimulable Phosphor Imaging for Dental Intraoral Imaging	Document on the use of PSP imaging as a digital technique for dental intra-oral radiography.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Dentistry	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2007	CRCPD
A brief overwiew of computed radiography	Document on a brief overview of computed radiography, including the advantages and disadvantages.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	2008	CRCPD
A First Look at the Clinical Data from the American College of Radiology Fluoroscopy Dose Index Registry (DIR-Fluoro)	Recorded webinar on the outcomes of the pilot phase of the American College of Radiology (ACR) Fluoroscopy Dose Index Registry (DIR-Fluoro)	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine, 6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Education and training resources	Webinar	Interventional Procedures	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2023	IAEA
A Guide to Clinical PET in Oncology: Improving Clinical Management of Cancer Patients - TECDOC 1605	Document on the management of cancer patients through further application of positron emission tomography (PET) technology	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Nuclear Medicine	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	English	2008	IAEA
A Handbook for the Education of Radiation Therapists (RTTs) - TCS No. 58	Document on education programme and curriculum for medical radiation technologists in radiotherapy.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Medical radiation technologists	English	2014	IAEA
A joint AAPM GEC‐ESTRO report on biophysical models and tools for the planning and evaluation of brachytherapy - AAPM Task Group Report 267	Report on the selection, use, reporting, and interpretation of biophysical models for brachytherapy treatment planning and evaluation by clinical medical physicists.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiotherapy	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical physicists	English	2024	AAPM
A joint AAPM, ESTRO, ABG, and ABS report on commissioning of model‐based dose calculation algorithms in brachytherapy - AAPM WGDCAB Report 372	Report on commissioning of model-based dose calculation algorithms in brachytherapy	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiotherapy	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2023	AAPM
A mandate for appropiate use criteria, what it means for you	Webinar on appropiate use criteria (AUC) in nuclear cardiology.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	Video	Nuclear Medicine	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2019	Refer Wisely
A methodology for establishing a national strategy for education and training in radiation, transport and waste safety- SRS No.93 (Rev 1)	Safety Report on a detailed methodology to establish a national strategy for education and training in radiation, transport and waste safety.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	All	National authorities, Hospital management	English	2018	IAEA
A Model to Assess Staffing Needs in Nuclear Medicine	Document that address and calculate staffing requirements for the optimal and safe delivery of nuclear medicine services	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Nuclear Medicine	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	English	2022	IAEA
A new formalism for reference dosimetry of small and nonstandard fields.	Article proposing a new formalism for reference dosimetry of small and nonstandard radiation fields in radiotherapy, including standardized approaches for absorbed dose measurements in stereotactic treatments and IMRT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical physicists	English	2008	AAPM
A syllabus for the education and training of radiation oncology nurses - TCS No. 28	Document on education programme and curriculum for nurses in radiotherapy.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities	English	2008	IAEA
A systematic review of the sensitivity and specificity of symptom- and chest-radiography screening for active pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-negative persons and persons with unknown HIV status	Report on the screening program based on the consideration of the accuracy of the CXR.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2013	WHO
AAPM virtual library - All 2013 CTS presentations	Educational video presentations covering CT techniques, image quality, radiation dose metrics, protocol optimization, dose reduction strategies, pediatric CT, patient communication, and CT dose management practices.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Education and training resources	Video	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2013	AAPM
AAPM WGPDMP Report 373: The content, structure, and value of the Professional Doctorate in Medical Physics (DMP).	Report providing guidance on the content, structure, and value of the Professional Doctorate in Medical Physics (DMP) degree.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Other specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management	English	2022	AAPM
About Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs)	Website on Diagnostic Reference Levels, DRLs (FAQs).	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Website	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Other specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English		IAEA
Absorbed Dose Determination in External Beam Radiotherapy: An International Code of Practice for Dosimetry Based on Standards of Absorbed Dose To Water - TRS No.398 (Rev. 1)	Document on a systematic and internationally unified approach to the calibration of ionization chambers in terms of absorbed dose to water and to the use of these detectors in determining the absorbed dose to water for the radiation beams used in radiothe	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	Medical physicists	English, Spanish, Russian	2024	IAEA
Academic program recommendations for graduate degrees in medical physics - AAPM Report No. 365 (Revision of Report No. 197)	Report providing guidance on the curriculum for graduate medical physics programs, including core education, specialization pathways, clinical preparation, research methods, professionalism, and training requirements.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Other specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management	English	2022	AAPM
Acceptance of a New Source in HDR Brachytherapy	E-learning course on the procedure of accepting a new source in high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Education and training resources	E-learning tool	Radiotherapy	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English	2020	IAEA
Acceptance Testing and Annual Physics Survey Recommendations for Gamma Camera, SPECT, and SPECT/CT Systems - AAPM Report No. 177	Guidance document outlining standardized acceptance testing and annual quality control procedures for gamma camera, SPECT, and SPECT/CT imaging systems.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Nuclear Medicine	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2019	AAPM
Acceptance Testing and Quality Control of Dental Imaging Equipment - AAPM Report No. 175	Guidance report for performing acceptance testing and quality control of dental imaging equipment.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Dentistry	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2016	AAPM
Acceptance Testing and Quality Control of Digital Radiographic Imaging Systems - AAPM Task Group Report 150	Report providing recommendations for acceptance testing and quality control of digital radiographic imaging systems by medical physicists.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2024	AAPM
Accident prevention in case of radiotherapy equipment malfunction	Website on accident prevention in case of radiotherapy equipment malfunction (FAQs).	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English		IAEA
Accident prevention through calibration of radiotherapy equipment	Website on accident prevention through calibration of radiotherapy equipment (FAQs).	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	Medical physicists, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English		IAEA
Accident prevention through treatment planning	Website on accident prevention through treatment planning in radiotherapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners	English		IAEA
Accidental Overexposure of Radiotherapy Patients in Bialystok	Document on the accidental overexposure ocurred in the Bialystok Oncology Centre in radiotherapy.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2004	IAEA
Accidental Overexposure of Radiotherapy Patients in San José, Costa Rica	Document on the assessment made of an accidental overexposure of radiotherapy patients that occurred at the San Juan de Dios Hospital in San José, Costa Rica.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English, Spanish	1998	IAEA
Accreditation and Certification	Website on recommendacions and documents for the accreditation and certification of clinically qualified medical physicist.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Website	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Other specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Medical physicists	English		IAEA
Accuracy Requirements and Uncertainties in Radiotherapy- HHS No. 31	Document on the requirements and uncertainties in radiotherapy, to promote safer patient treatments including external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	Medical physicists	English	2016	IAEA
ACR Appropriateness Criteria	Website on ACR Appropriateness Criteria, evidence-based guidelines to assist referring physicians and other providers in making the most appropriate imaging or treatment decision	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English		ACR
ACR Appropriateness Criteria Acute Respiratory Illness in Immunocompromised Patients	Guideline providing evidence-based recommendations for the appropriate selection of imaging procedures in immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory illnes	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2019	ACR
ACR Appropriateness Criteria Clinically Suspected Vascular Malformation of the Extremities	Guideline providing evidence-based recommendations for selecting appropriate imaging modalities in patients with suspected vascular malformations of the extremities	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2019	ACR
ACR Appropriateness Criteria Penetrating Trauma-Lower Abdomen and Pelvis	Guideline providing evidence-based recommendations for the appropriate selection of imaging procedures in patients with penetrating trauma to the lower abdomen and pelvis	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2019	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for Continuing Medical Education (CME)	Document providing guidance on continuing medical education	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2002	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for Radiologist Coverage of Imaging Performed in Hospital Emergency Departments	Document providing guidance on radiologist coverage and responsibilities for imaging performed in hospital emergency departments	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2023	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Contrast Enema Examination in Adults	Document providing guidance for the safe and effective performance of adult contrast enema examinations, including fluoroscopic/radiographic techniques for evaluating colonic pathology	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2023	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Contrast-Enhanced Mammography	Document providing guidance on the performance of contrast-enhanced mammography.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2025	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT)	Document providing guidance for the performance of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT)	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2023	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Esophagrams and Upper Gastrointestinal Examinations in Adults	Document providing recommendations for performing esophagrams and upper gastrointestinal examinations in adults	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2024	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Hysterosalpingography	Document providing recommendations for performing hysterosalpingography	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2022	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) Using a Dedicated Gamma Camera	Document providing guidance on the safe and standardized performance of molecular breast imaging using a dedicated gamma camera	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2022	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Preoperative Image-Guided Localization in the Breast	Document providing guidance on the performance of preoperative image-guided localization of breast abnormalities before surgical excision.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2025	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Screening and Diagnostic Mammography	Document providing recommendations for screening and diagnostic mammography, including indications, patient evaluation, personnel qualifications, image acquisition, interpretation, quality assurance, and optimization of breast imaging practices.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2023	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Stereotactic/Tomosynthesis Guided Breast Interventional Procedures	Document providing guidance for the performance of MBI using a dedicated gamma camera	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Interventional Procedures	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2024	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Breast Interventional Procedures	Document providing guidance for performing ultrasound-guided breast interventions, including biopsy and aspiration procedures	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Interventional Procedures	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2021	ACR
ACR Practice Parameter on the Physician Expert Witness in Radiology and Radiation Oncology	Document providing guidance on the role, qualifications, and responsibilities of physician expert witnesses in radiology and radiation oncology	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners	English	2022	ACR
ACR Practice Parameters & Technical Standards Portal	Online portal providing access to ACR Practice Parameters and Technical Standards for radiological procedures	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Education and training resources	Website	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Other specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors, Radiopharmacists	English	2025	ACR
ACR-SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of the Modified Barium Swallow	Document providing guidance for performing modified barium swallow examinations to evaluate swallowing function, airway protection, and related abnormalities	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2023	ACR/SPR
ACR-SPR-SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA)	Document providing guidance on the performance of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) examinations for measuring bone mineral density and body composition	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2024	ACR/SPR/SSR
ACR-SPR-SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Quantitative Computed Tomography (QCT) Bone Mineral Density	Document providing guidance on standardized performance of quantitative computed tomography for measurement of bone mineral density and body composition	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2023	ACR/SPR/SSR
ACR-SPR-SSR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Radiography for Scoliosis in Children	Document providing guidance on performing high-quality spinal radiography for the evaluation of scoliosis in children	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2024	ACR/SPR/SSR
ACR-SPR-STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Chest Radiology	Document providing guidance for performing high-quality chest radiography to evaluate thoracic anatomy and detect or monitor disease processes	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2022	ACR/SPR/STR
ACR-SPR-STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Portable (Mobile Unit) Chest Radiography	Document providing guidance for performing portable chest radiography in patients who cannot undergo standard radiographic examinations, including critically ill, medically unstable, postoperative, and newborn patients	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2022	ACR/SPR/STR
ACR-AAPM Practice Parameter on the Expert Witness in Medical Physics	Document providing guidance on the professional role, responsibilities, and ethical considerations of Qualified Medical Physicists serving as expert witnesses in legal proceedings.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, All	National authorities, Medical physicists	English	2023	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Interpretation Displays	Document providing guidance for the diagnostic interpretation displays used for primary medical image interpretation	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2024	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Computed Tomography (CT) Equipment	Document providing guidance for medical physics performance monitoring of CT equipment	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2022	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Equipment	Document providing guidance for medical physics performance monitoring of DXA systems .	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2024	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Fluoroscopic Equipment	Document providing guidance for medical physics evaluation and quality control of fluoroscopic equipment	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Interventional Procedures	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2021	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Radiographic Equipment	Document providing guidance for medical physics performance monitoring of radiographic X-ray equipment	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2024	ACR/AAPM
ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Diagnostic Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Stereotactic/Tomosynthesis-Guided Breast Biopsy Systems	Document providing guidance for medical physicists on performance monitoring, quality assurance, and testing of stereotactic/tomosynthesis-guided breast biopsy systems	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Interventional Procedures	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2025	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for External-Beam Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning	Document providing guidance for external beam radiation therapy	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2020	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Management of the Use of Radiation in Fluoroscopic Procedures	This technical standard provides guidance for managing radiation use during fluoroscopic procedures to optimize patient protection and minimize occupational exposure. It addresses radiation dose management, equipment performance, quality assurance, and re	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiology, Interventional Procedures	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2023	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)	Document providing guidance for qualified medical physics performance monitoring of IGRT	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2024	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of PET/CT Imaging Equipment	Guidance for medical physics oversight and performance monitoring of PET/CT imaging equipment. It addresses equipment testing, quality assurance, image quality, radiation dose optimization, and ensuring accurate quantitative PET/CT imaging.	3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors, Radiopharmacists	English	2023	ACR/AAPM
ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of SPECT/CT Equipment	Document providing guidance for medical physics performance monitoring of SPECT/CT equipment	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2025	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)	Document providing guidance for qualified medical physics performance monitoring of SBRT	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2024	ACR/AAPM
ACR-AAPM Technical Standard for Nuclear Medical Physics Performance Monitoring of Gamma Cameras	Document providing guidance for medical physics performance monitoring of gamma cameras used in nuclear medicine	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors, Radiopharmacists	English	2023	ACR/AAPM
ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Physics	Document providing guidance for the medical physics aspects of high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy, including quality management, treatment delivery, dosimetry, and safety considerations.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2025	ACR/AAPM
ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Physics	Document providing guidance for medical physics aspects of LDR brachytherapy, including treatment planning, dosimetry, source calibration, quality assurance, and safety requirements.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2025	ACR/AAPM
ACR–AAPM Technical Standard for the Performance of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy	Document providing guidance for the safe and effective delivery of proton beam radiation therapy	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Technical document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, manufacturers, vendors	English	2023	ACR/AAPM

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