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20 updates on radiation safety advocacy, regulations, and partnerships

NCRP Patient Shielding Guidelines: What This Means for Interventional Healthcare Workers
If you work in interventional fluoroscopy, you may have heard about the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) issuing new guidance on patient shielding. Some facilities have stopped using lead aprons and gonadal shields on patients during certain imaging procedures. This h...
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A Historic Step Forward: Arizona Advances First-in-the-Nation Radiation Protection for Healthcare Workers
January 23, 2026 - ORSIF applauds the Arizona State Legislature for taking a groundbreaking step toward protecting healthcare workers from occupational radiation exposure. This week, the Arizona Senate Health and Human Services Committee, chaired by Senator Carine Werner, unanimously advanced three ...
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DOE Ends ALARA Standard: What It Means for Healthcare Workers in Interventional Fluoroscopy
On January 12, 2026, Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright issued a directive that ended the DOE's use of the "As Low As Reasonably Achievable" (ALARA) principle- a cornerstone of radiation protection that has guided nuclear regulation for decades. For those of us who work in interventional fl...
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ORSIF President on SIRP (Sept. 26-27)
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TIDI Products Joins ORSIF
Please join us in welcoming TIDI Products as ORSIF's newest corporate sponsor. TIDI Products are the innovators behind the Zero-Gravity® Suspended Radiation Protection system. Thank you to Joe Sorci, Global Business Director for Zero-Gravity, and Chief Commercial Officer, Dave Testa for recognizing ...
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Virtual CME Webinar This Month
Symposium on Interventional Radiation Protection (SIRP)
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Imricor Joins ORSIF
Join us in welcoming Imricor as the newest ORSIF corporate sponsor. Imricor joins our amazing roster of forward-thinking companies who are attentive and dedicated to the mission of keeping caregivers safe. Thank you to CEO Steve Wedan, and team for recognizing and supporting the mission.
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ACIST Medical Joins ORSIF
Join us in welcoming ACIST Medical Systems as an ORSIF corporate sponsor. Thank you to Greg Hernandez, Sr. VP of Marketing, and team for their initiative and enthusiasm in joining ORSIF. It is an honor to add ACIST to our esteemed group of sponsors to drive the awareness for increased occupational r...
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AngioSystems Joins ORSIF
ORSIF would like to officially welcome AngioSystems as a corporate sponsor. We would like thank David Hopkins, President, and David Scharoun, General Manager for the initiative they have shown to join ORSIF. We are excited to have AngioSystems join the team and look forward to working with them alon...
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PROTECH MEDICAL Joins ORSIF
We are pleased to announce Protech Medical has joined ORSIF as a corporate sponsor!
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Radiological Care Services Joins ORSIF
ORSIF is excited to welcome Radiological Care Services (RCS) as our newest corporate sponsor!
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Salus Scientific Joins ORSIF
ORSIF is thrilled to announce Salus Scientific Corp. as a new corporate sponsor. Salus Scientific Corp. introduces its pioneering GLiFT Radiation Protection System as its inaugural commercial offering. It is designed to address the challenges posed by working long hours in lead garments. The GLiFT s...
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Centerline Biomedical Joins ORSIF
ORSIF is pleased to announce that Centerline Biomedical has officially joined ORSIF as a corporate sponsor. Special thanks to Centerline CEO Gulam Khan as well as Patty Burns (Sr. VP of Marketing) for spearheading the initiative to support our mission of occupational radiation safety.
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TEXRAY Joins ORSIF
Please join us in welcoming TEXRAY to ORSIF as a new corporate sponsor! We congratulate and applaud the TEXRAY team for their tireless pursuit of radiation safety through their technologies.
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INFAB Joins ORSIF
ORSIF is excited to welcome INFAB as a corporate sponsor. A pioneer in radiation protection, INFAB is celebrated for designing protective apparel crafted to ensure maximum safety and comfort. INFAB continually raises the bar in the industry with its innovative approach and commitment to quality.
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"Scattered Denial" Documentary is Now Streaming
In recognition of 🌍 World Day for Safety and Health at Work...
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Radiaction Medical Joins ORSIF
ORSIF would like to officially welcome Radiaction Medical as a corporate sponsor. Thank you to US President and Commerical Officer, Christopher Barys, as well as Dan Lormon, Director of Medical Affairs, for making occupational radiation protection a directive at Radiaction. We are thrilled to have t...
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EGG Medical Joins ORSIF
ORSIF would like to officially welcome EGG Medical as a corporate sponsor. Thank you to Dr. Robert Wilson, CEO of EGG Medical, for his leadership in Interventional Cardiology and for his passion to advance the Science of the field through his many active years in research and product development. We...
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Burlington Medical Joins ORSIF
ORSIF would like to officially welcome Burlington Medical as a corporate sponsor. Thank you to Lee Ann Fachko, CEO of Burlington Medical, for her personal involvement in helping to reestablish ORSIF and its mission. We look forward to working with the Burlington team in building a community of membe...
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ClearShield Joins ORSIF
ORSIF would like to officially welcome ClearShield as a corporate sponsor. Thank you to ClearShield owners Arnar Thors and Matt Fitzgerald, P.E. for their commitment to radiation safety.
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