Ad Hoc Committee on AAPM/ACMP Relationship-62B39812
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Goal: To investigate the potential for improving the synergism, efficiency and efficacy of efforts of the AAPM and ACMP that address professional medical physics issues.
Charge
Goal: To investigate the potential for improving the synergism, efficiency and efficacy of efforts of the AAPM and ACMP that address professional medical physics issues.
Charge
- Identify and classify the professional efforts of the AAPM and ACMP, determining areas of exclusivity and overlap.
- Identify and classify medical physics professional issues for which AAPM and ACMP effort is needed.
- Define potential structural models for addressing professional medical physics issues in the future, including but not limited to: (1) the current AAPM and ACMP structure, (2) modifying the structures of the ACMP and AAPM Professional Council, and (3) merging the ACMP and AAPM Professional Council.
- Determine the advantages and disadvantages of each of the potential structural models.
- Develop a preliminary report for the Executive Committees of each organization by July 2002. Receive feedback from each and deliver a final report to the Executive Committees by November, 2002. The report should summarize the accomplishments of the ad-hoc committee and recommend any changes in future structure and a strategy for accomplishing it.