Advancing Radiologic Practice and Health in Ohio.
The MISSION of the Ohio Radiological Society, a chapter of the American College of Radiology, is to serve the specialties of radiology, radiation oncology, nuclear medicine and medical physics by:
Advocating statewide for radiologists and patients on regulatory and economic issues.
Improving radiologic service to patients and the medical community.
Providing a forum for regular member interaction for discussion and collaboration, Providing information for and communication with all members.
Providing an opportunity to participate in chapter life.
Maintaining high medical and ethical standards in the practice of radiology.
Advancing the practice of radiology and promoting the radiological health of Ohio citizens.
ORS BYLAWS
Article I – Name
The name of this organization shall be the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Radiology, hereinafter referred to as the “Chapter”.
Article II – Purpose
The purpose of the Chapter shall be those of the American College of Radiology, hereinafter sometimes referred to as the “College”: advancing the science of radiology, improving radiologic service to patients and the medical community, and studying the economics of radiology; the encouragement of improved and continuing education for radiologists; and the establishment and maintenance of high medical and ethical standards in the practice of radiology.
Article III – Affiliation
The Chapter will be an affiliate of the American College of Radiology. The Code of Ethics of the American College of Radiology, as published in the College’s most recent bylaws, is hereby expressly adopted as the ethics of the chapter.
Article IV – Membership
Section 1 – Classification of Members
There shall be seven classes of members in the Chapter: (1) Active Members, (2) Associate Members, (3) Members in Physics, (4) Associate Members in Physics, (5) Members in Training and Members in Training in Physics, (6) Retired or Inactive Members, and (7) Affiliate Members.