Society Goals for 2004-2005:
Establish a society webpage, to include the following:
a. Meeting notification
b. Membership forms
c. Chapter news
d. Protocols
e. Professional links
f. Suggestions
g. SVU updates
Streamline the nominations process by:
a. Updating officers job responsibilities
b. Create new nominations ballot
c. Provide a short biography for each candidate
d. Formalize a voting process
e. Facilitate easier transition between in-coming and out-going officers
Society Bylaws update
a. Update duties of officers and trustees
b. Change voting procedures
c. Dues increase
d. Formalize election process
e. Create Education Program Director responsible for:
i. Poster presentation
ii. Abstracts
iii. Technological changes
iv. Testing protocols
v. Accreditation
vi. Medicare/Reimbursement issues
Improve the membership process by:
a. Updating membership data base
b. Re-design membership form
c. Increasing membership