The Problem With ASTRO: Reflections on ROCR and a Plea for a More Open Society

Send us Fan MailDear Radiation Oncology, Here are some thoughts about ASTRO's methods, and some reflections on ROCR and the updated Proton Model Policy.It is my plea for a more open and inclusive society. Love,Matt Here are some things that were discussed in this episode:RTanswers.org sarcoma sectionRadiation for Sarcoma Ask Me AnythingASTRO Sarcoma PPT slides (and others)TAP episode: The One About JobsTAP episode: The One About Jobs (Boost), Facility VolumesThe Graypeace Article on the Rad Onc Workforce The Virtual Visiting Professor Network lecture featuring Simul has apparently been removed, but a transcription of his famous speech can be found on SDNTAP episode: RO-APMASTRO updated proton policy Join Luh, Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model's Impact on Small and Rural PracticesASTROgram from 5/3 stating that NAPT and Maryland Proton Treatment Center developed the updated proton policy. ASTRO tried to delete this, see the internet archive insteadASTROgram from 5/10 correcting the 5/3 ASTROgram that "mischaracterized" the stakeholders' role.See the internet archive insteadASTRO VP of Advocacy Dave Adler on TwitterThe Accelerators Podcast is a production of Photon Media, a division of Cold Light Legacy.