SNMTS Membership Committee

SNMMI-TS Membership Committee January 20, 2017

Minutes Members in attendance: Dmitry Beyder, MPA, CNMT, (Chair), Norman Bolus, MSPH, CNMT, FSNMMI-TS, Crystal Botkin, MPH, CNMT, PET, Anthony Knight, MBA, CNMT, RT(N), NCT, FSNMMI- TS, Edward Melvin, CNMT, Margaret Doonan, MS, CNMT, MBA, Leesa Ann Ross, CNMT, PET, RT(N) (CT) Members not in attendance: Kasha Balestrieri, CNMT Charlie Flores, CNMT, Vasken Dilsizian, MD, Loukisha Collins, CNMT, Sara Vandehey, CNMT, RT(N)(CT), Mark Crosthwaite, CNMT, PET, FSNMMI-TS, Jody Leopardi, CNMT Staff: Joanna Spahr Welcome and Call to Order Dmitry Beyder, MPA, CNMT, Chair called the meeting to order at 7:06am and a quorum was not established.

Approval of Minutes With no quorum established the minutes from the June 10th, August 30th, and December 6th meetings and calls could not be approved.

Action: Staff to send out minutes for an electronic vote. Approval of Emeritus Applications Dmitry Beyder (Chair) asked the committee to review an additional application for Floyd H. Woods, CNMT, NCT. Since there was no quorum the committee will make a recommendation to the NCOR that this member be added to the resolution and approve. The committee discussed changing the process on how emeritus applications are approved. It was noted that it would need to be a bylaws changes. Dmitry to write a proposal to streamline the process of the application review to go from staff directly to the NCOR. It was also recommended that once Technologist emeritus applications are approved that a letter and/or a token be sent to those members as recognition. Work Plan – Status Update Crystal Botkin, MPH, CNMT, PET reviewed the student flyer with the committee with recommendations that they identify the top 3 things to focus on. The committee identified networking, how to get CE and CE tracking and scholarships.

Action: Staff will re-work and send to committee for approval.

It was recommended by the committee to send the student packet to chapter meetings if there is a student session being held. The committee also recommended that the flash drives be “fun” and sent to program directors to be distributed to the students. A discussion was held to determine the best time to send the packet to the program directors.

Action: Staff to pull a list of student graduation dates to see if it will be feasible to send monthly, quarterly or biannually. In an effort to capture those graduating and getting ready to transition the committee would like to have a remind me page on the website so that students can give use updated information until the invoices are ready to be mailed.

Multi-year Dues Dmitry and Joanna updated the committee regarding staff concerns with Technologists offering a multi-year dues as well financial issues. It was recommended that a small survey be conducted to collect data prior to submitting a resolution. Joanna review a survey draft with the committee.

After discussion the committee decided to abandon the idea of multi-year dues option at this time as they do not see any financial gain from doing so.

There was no new business

Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 8:00am.