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Lancet: Global healthcare access, quality has improved
By Kate Madden Yee
Global access to healthcare and its quality improved between 2000 and 2016, but there are major variations between countries around the globe, according to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study published online on 23 May in the Lancet.
May 24, 2018
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Agfa awarded English DR contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has secured a CR to DR retrofit contract with Wrightington, Wigan, and Leigh National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust in Northwest England.
May 24, 2018
SERAM: The golden circle of success for radiologists
By Mélisande Rouger
PAMPLONA, Spain - Radiologists should think of their specialty as more than just a job, according to presentations on 24 May opening the Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) biennial congress. The discussion included talks on artificial intelligence, big data, and robotics -- technologies that are here to stay, the speakers noted.
May 24, 2018
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Could legal liability sink breast screening in Ireland?
By Brian Casey
The prospect of growing legal costs in the Republic of Ireland's national breast screening program could threaten the ongoing viability of the service. The director of the program told news media on 24 May that she has received an increasing number of letters from lawyers representing women whose cancers may have been missed.
May 24, 2018
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Health warning: Experts spell out Brexit risks
By Leo Cendrowicz
BRUSSELS - Brexit could be devastating for the nuclear medicine sector, disrupting the free flow of radioisotopes and movement of medical imaging staff between the U.K. and the rest of the European Union, medical experts and politicians warned in Brussels on 23 May.
May 23, 2018
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Ultrasound finds more pneumonia than x-ray
By Kate Madden Yee
Lung ultrasound finds more cases of pneumonia in children and young adults than chest radiography does, according to a study published online on May 11 in the journal Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.
May 23, 2018
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Zebra receives CE Mark for new algorithm
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Big-data visualization software developer Zebra Medical Vision has received CE Mark regulatory approval for its newest algorithm to be included in its deep-learning imaging analytics software.
May 22, 2018
Spain makes up for lost time on CT dose | Digital breast tomosynthesis develops | Cage fighting case report from Dublin
By Philip Ward
May 22, 2018
Planmed brings CT scanner to hockey tournament
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Mammography and orthopedic imaging firm Planmed isn't quite lacing the skates, but the company did provide its Planmed Verity conebeam (CB) CT scanner for the 2018 Ice Hockey World Championship in Denmark.
May 22, 2018
Spain bids to make up for lost time on CT dose
By Marie Besnier, PhD
The deadline for European Union countries to transpose the European Atomic Energy Community radiation protection directive into national law passed on 6 February, but Spain failed to comply and is now taking belated action to meet its obligations. What's more, a fierce debate over CT use is continuing.
May 22, 2018
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Pie Medical debuts software at EuroPCR 2018
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cardiovascular analysis software developer Pie Medical Imaging is highlighting its new fractional flow reserve software at this week's EuroPCR 2018 meeting in Paris.
May 22, 2018
Bracco collaborates again with Shanghai Pharmaceuticals
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Contrast developer Bracco Imaging is collaborating with longtime partner Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding in China on new R&D activities aimed at applying its ultrasound contrast agent technology for treatment monitoring in oncology.
May 21, 2018
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