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JDMS Online CME Tests
Earn CME credits FREE with online test submission of JDMS CME tests (Value $800+)
| Free for Members | Regular Pricing |
EchelonMed.com
SDMS members receive a 20% discount on EchelonMed's online CME courses (Value $50+)
| Member Discount | Regular Pricing |
Sonocredits.com
Over 25 CME credits activities available FREE exclusively to SDMS members through Sonocredits.com (Value $250+)
| Free for members | Regular Pricing |
SDMS CME Tracker
An online, automated, individualized CME tracking log of all SDMS approved CME activities including those issued through SDMS approved providers. CME credits are also reported to ARDMS on a daily basis.
| Free for Members | Not Available |
SDMS Annual Conference
Substantial member discounts on the Society’s nationally renowned annual meeting for sonographers, cardiac sonographers, and vascular sonographers (Value $150+)
| Member Discount | Regular Pricing |
Research & Graduate Awards
The SDMS Educational Foundation administers several awards to recognize sonographers, cardiac sonographers, and vascular sonographers, and their research and contributions to the field of sonography (Value $1,000-$2,500)
| Free for Members | Not Available |
Grants
Sonographer and Student Grants: The SDMS Educational Foundation offers grants for SDMS members to attend various industry seminars including the SDMS Annual Conference (Value $100-$875)
| Free for Members | Not Available |
CME Guidelines & Credit Applications
Substantial discounts on CME credit application processing fees (Value $50 per category)
| Member Discount | Regular Pricing |
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SDMS Insurance Services
Offers occurrence-based professional liability insurance exclusively to SDMS members
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HealthInsurance.com
Service which allows members to receive multiple quotes for long term disability, individual medical, short-term medical, travel medical, global medical, and dental coverage
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PrimeBenefit
Members can save an exceptional amount of money each time they buy, sell or refinance a home or renew home and auto insurance
| Free for Members | Not Available |
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Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JDMS)
Bi-monthly journal featuring case studies, abstracts and research articles. JDMS is also available free to members online through www.sdms.org (Value $140)
| Free for Members | Regular Pricing |
Sonography Examination Guidelines
Designed to assist you in performing sonography exams and in developing protocols, this popular publication is made available online FREE to all SDMS members. (Value $50)
| Free for Members | Not Available |
SDMS Sound News
Monthly email newsletter focusing on late-breaking news and special announcements
| Free for Members | Not Available |
SDMS News Wave
Society newsletter included in each JDMS featuring important information on trends and issued affecting sonography, and meeting announcements (Value $119)
| Free for Members | Not Available |
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Online Scoring
Free online scoring of SDMS product CME tests. Includes all SDMS products offering continuing medical education
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Discussion Forums
Online access to discussion groups for specialty/interest areas including Abdomen, Ob/Gyn, Adult, Pediatric, and Fetal Cardiac Sonography, Neurosonology, Vascular Sonography, Breast Ultrasound, Veterinary Sonography, Educators, and Students
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Professional Development
Online access to important information on maintaining/advancing your career (ie., model job description, Scope of Practice, Code of Ethics, career discussion forum)
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Career Information Resources
Sonography career information available in several formats (brochure, video, and iTunes podcast) for recruiting students to the field of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
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SDMS WorkZone
Online access to information about vital workplace issues such as work related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD).
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Legislative & Regulatory Representation
SDMS provides national level representation on issues that affect the ultrasound profession and sonographer careers. The Society rigorously monitors federal and state legislative initiatives with sonographer/patient interests as the guiding principle. Whether it’s Capitol Hill or your state legislature . . . SDMS is there for you.
| Free for Members | Not Available |
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Videotapes, CD-ROMs, DVDs, Publications, Promotional Items
Home study courses
IV/Contrast Course-In-A-Box
Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month
Sonography Pride
Textbooks
| Member Discount | Regular Pricing |
Certification Preparation Products
Products to help you take the guesswork out of your preparation for the National Certification Exams:
National Certification Examination Reviews
National Certification Examination Simulations
Flashcards
| Member Discount | Regular Pricing |
Societal Involvement
Every active SDMS member has an opportunity to influence leadership decisions and Society direction. Get involved as a:
SDMS Committee member
SDMS Board of Directors member
Discussion Forum Facilitator
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Practice Management
Great tools offered at a discount to SDMS members to help improve your organization's reimbursement efficiency and accuracy.
Coding Reference Guides
Ultrasound Practice Tool Kits
| Member Discount | Regular Pricing |
SDMS Sonographer Salary and Benefits Survey Report
This extensive and updated report, representing an unparalleled source of sonographer salary and benefits information, is available online - free to all current members.
| Free for Members | Not Available |
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Benefits are subject to change without notice.
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SDMS CORE PURPOSE
To enhance the art and
science of medicine by
advancing medical sonography
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