Radiation Safety Concerns Could Drive New Legislation, Quality Standards
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Before it decides on a legislative approach to address medical radiation safety, the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee will likely delve into the topic further, Subcommittee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr., D-N.J., said during a Feb. 26 hearing
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