Mammography and Mistletoe: Advancing Practice During the Holiday Season

5-Hour CE Mini-Conference

Celebrate the season with learning that supports your practice, your patients, and your professional growth. Our annual Mammography and Mistletoe Mini-Conference brings together experienced faculty for five sessions exploring developments in breast imaging and the challenges and opportunities facing today’s mammographers.

Topics include:

  • Burnout in Mammography: Recognize contributing factors and explore individual and workplace strategies to support technologist well-being, teamwork, and patient care.
  • BI-RADS® Reimagined: Review assessment categories, the reporting process, and key BI-RADS v2025 updates, with an emphasis on the technologist’s role in communication and the patient care pathway.
  • AI in Mammography: Explore current and emerging applications of artificial intelligence, including potential benefits, limitations, and considerations for clinical practice.
  • Nonprofit Organizations Making a Positive Impact on Mammography: Discover how nonprofits help address screening barriers and how mammographers can advocate for improved access to breast health care.
  • Getting Involved: State and National Societies: Learn how professional involvement can open doors to education, networking, advocacy, and leadership.

Designed for mammography technologists and breast imaging professionals, this 5-hour CE mini-conference offers practical perspectives to help you stay informed, strengthen professional connections, and support patient-centered care.

Join Jence Garza, Erica Yanez, Michelle Keck, and Karen A. Curry for a meaningful close to your year of continuing education.

 

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Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify signs of burnout and contributing factors in the mammography work environment.  

  1. Describe the potential effects of burnout on technologist well-being, team communication, and patient care.  

  1. Discuss individual and organizational strategies to address burnout and support a healthy work environment. 

  1. Explain the BI-RADS reporting process—not just the final category. 

  1. Interpret BI-RADS assessment categories 0–6 in the context of the patient’s next step. 

  1. Use the prior report and recommendation to recognize scheduling or workflow problems before imaging begins. 

  1. Describe the technologist’s role in the BI-RADS care pathway without crossing into image interpretation or diagnosis. 

  1. Identify the major revisions and additions in BI-RADS v2025. 

  1. Describe current and emerging applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in mammography.  

  1. Discuss potential benefits and limitations of AI in supporting breast imaging interpretation, workflow, and patient care.  

  1. Identify considerations for integrating AI into mammography practice, including the technologist’s role, patient privacy, and professional oversight. 

  1. Discuss the impact of nonprofits in mammography 

  1. Discuss nonprofits that help address mammography barriers  

  1. Discuss how nonprofits can impact access to breast health care 

  1. Discuss the mammographers role as an advocate 

  1. Describe the role of state and national professional societies in supporting radiologic technologists, including those practicing mammography.  

  1. Identify opportunities for continuing education, networking, advocacy, and leadership through professional society involvement.  

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This program provides AHRA Category A continuing education credit for radiologic technologists recognized by the ARRT and various licensure states. You must attend the entire program to receive your certificate of completion.

This live, instructor-directed course meets the Texas Medical Board requirements for all registered Medical Radiologic Technologists. Please refer to the TMB website for more information.
AHEC Faculty

At Advanced Health Education Center, we take pride in our dynamic faculty, each hailing from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. Our educators are not only experienced but also bring a wealth of knowledge in their expertise, ensuring a rich and comprehensive learning experience for all. Committed, knowledgeable, and passionately dedicated to their respective modalities, our instructors embody the spirit of excellence that defines the AHEC experience.

2026 Annual Mammography and Mistletoe

  • Course ID: SimulcastMMMINI-902-605
  • Event Location: Online Course
  • Credit: 5 Hours Category A
  • Date: 12/05/2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Instructor: AHEC Faculty
  • $74.75
  • $49.75


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