ACR Annual Meeting

The ACR Annual Meeting provides a crucial platform for engagement in Council business meetings, elections, and section-specific programming. Participants can attend the ACR Convocation, caucus meetings, and more, ensuring a comprehensive involvement in the radiology community. The event fosters collaboration among members, highlighting the importance of volunteer contributions, which are essential for the successful execution of various roles such as credentials, reference, and tellers committees. This collaborative spirit was evident at the recent ACR 2026 in Washington, DC, where attendees had the opportunity to view the abstract ePosters that showcased innovative research and findings in the field.ACR 2026 also celebrated significant achievements, including the presentation of the Leadership Luminary Award and the Impact in Leadership award by ACR’s Radiology Leadership Institute. Notably, Mark Alson was honored with the Thorwarth Award for his outstanding contributions to radiology health policy and economics, underscoring the event's commitment to recognizing excellence in the field. The Report of Final Council Actions, which details approved decisions regarding Practice Parameters, Technical Standards, and amendments to ACR bylaws, was made available to members, reinforcing transparency and member engagement. The elections for ACR Council, RFS, and YPS further showcased the democratic process within the organization. The meeting serves as a unique opportunity for members to access exclusive resources, discover new initiatives, and benefit from special discounts on educational offerings, including courses from the Education Center, the ACR Institute for Radiologic-Pathology™, and the Radiology Leadership Institute®. Participants can earn up to 91.25 free or discounted CME credits annually, enhancing their professional development while staying at the forefront of the radiology field.