Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
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About this organization
Mission
THE MISSION OF SCCT IS TO:1. FOSTER OPTIMAL CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS OF CARDIOVASCULAR CT THROUGH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, AND DEVELOPMENT OF EVIDENCE-BASED GUIDELINES FOR ITS USE TO ENHANCE PATIENT CARE AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICAL PRACTICE;2. ENSURE STATE-OF-THE-ART APPLICATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR CT THROUGH TRAINING AND ACCREDITATION;3. SUPPORT COORDINATED RESEARCH EFFORTS TO PROMOTE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF CARDIOVASCULAR CT, AND TO INVESTIGATE ACCURACY, EFFECTIVENESS, AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSIS;4. SERVE AS AN ADVOCATE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR CT IN ALL INTERACTIONS WITH THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY, MEDICAL POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND REIMBURSEMENT ORGANIZATIONS; AND5. CULTIVATE CLOSE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER SOCIETIES IN THE FIELD OF CARDIOLOGY, RADIOLOGY, VASCULAR SURGERY, AND VASCULAR DISEASE.
About
EVENTS & EDUCATION - SCCT DESIGNS AND HOSTS SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ENGAGE PHYSICIAN AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS INTERPRETING CARDIAC CT. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING, THE SCCT WINTER MEETING, AS WELL AS SMALLER REGIONAL WORKSHOPS. ALL OF THESE EVENTS SERVE THE PURPOSE OF FILLING THE GAP IN CARDIOVASCULAR CT EDUCATION, THROUGH PROGRAMMING ADDRESSING THE MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CT TECHNOLOGY, SCAN AND INTERPRETATION PROTOCOLS, AS WELL AS CURRENT CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND LIMITATIONS.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “The mission of scct is to:1. foster optimal clinical effectiveness of cardiovascular ct through professional education, establishment of standards for quality assurance and professional training, and development of evidence-based guidelines for its use to enhance patient care and improve the quality of cardiovascular medical practice;2. ensure state-of-the-art application of cardiovascular ct through training and accreditation;3. support coordinated research efforts to promote further development and applications of cardiovascular ct, and to investigate accuracy, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness in cardiovascular diagnosis;4. serve as an advocate for cardiovascular ct in all interactions with the health care industry, medical policy development and reimbursement organizations; and5. cultivate close working relationships with other societies in the field of cardiology, radiology, vascular surgery, and vascular disease.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “The mission of scct is to:1. foster optimal clinical effectiveness of cardiovascular ct through professional education, establishment of standards for quality assurance and professional training, and development of evidence-based guidelines for its use to enhance patient care and improve the quality of cardiovascular medical practice;2. ensure state-of-the-art application of cardiovascular ct through training and accreditation;3. support coordinated research efforts to promote further development and applications of cardiovascular ct, and to investigate accuracy, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness in cardiovascular diagnosis;4. serve as an advocate for cardiovascular ct in all interactions with the health care industry, medical policy development and reimbursement organizations; and5. cultivate close working relationships with other societies in the field of cardiology, radiology, vascular surgery, and vascular disease.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is DC, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2019 was 1201 WILSON BLVD NO 27 FL, ARLINGTON, VA, 22209.
- The form of the non-profit reports 8 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $143,229.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2005.
- The organization pays $736,178 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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