Radiologic technologist licensure. An assessment of economic considerations.
This report presents criteria by which states and professions can evaluate certain economic aspects of the credentialing of diagnostic radiologic technologists. Based on the criteria presented, the literature reviewed, and data obtained from state credentialing programs, certain outcomes are suggested. The criteria include shortages in services; availability of supplies, materials, and energy; teaching opportunities; and the effect on competition.
D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D004496:Education, Continuing; D004651:Employment; D008004:Licensure / Q000191:economics*; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013679:Technology, Radiologic / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States