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NUCLEAR ENERGY AND MATERIALS

NRC’s Report to Congress Identifies ‘Abnormal Occurrences’ at Licensed Medical Facilities

June 13, 2021
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently issued its Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences for fiscal year 2020. The report documents key aspects of those events that the NRC considers “Abnormal Occurrences” (AOs) and allows the regulated community to review the operating experience of reactor, medical, and industrial users of radioactive materials. AOs are unscheduled events that the NRC determines to be significant from the standpoint of public health or safety.
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Topics: Healthcare, NRC, Nuclear Medicine, State Issues

NRC Meeting on COVID-19 Regulatory Relief for Medical/Materials Licensees

November 25, 2020
The NRC held a public meeting on November 17 to review regulatory relief currently available to medical and other materials licensees, and to identify potential additional relief that the Staff is currently considering.
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Topics: COVID-19, Healthcare, Inspections and Enforcement, NRC, Nuclear Medicine
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