Brian Casey[email protected]ConferenceSiemens launches Artis icono angiography family at ECRSiemens Healthineers is taking advantage of ECR 2019 this week to launch Artis icono, a new family of interventional angiography systems. The new product line is intended to support both radiology and cardiology interventional procedures using a novel detector positioning design.February 27, 2019ConferenceDigital x-ray vendors focus on workflow and efficiencyAs medical imaging's bread-and-butter modality, digital radiography (DR) is all about efficiency. At this week's ECR 2019 technical exhibition, DR vendors are highlighting how their new technologies can help radiology departments work more efficiently and deliver better patient care at a lower cost.February 26, 2019ConferenceECR speakers offer look at radiology present and futureVIENNA - Radiology is moving toward a future in which radiologists, guided by artificial intelligence, will be able to work more closely with clinicians to provide precise therapies that offer patients an improved quality of life, according to a series of speakers at the opening press conference of ECR 2019.February 26, 2019Clinical NewsESR-CIRSE survey analyzes interventional radiologyA joint survey performed by the European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) has produced a number of revelations regarding the health of interventional radiology in Europe. Researchers have made several recommendations to address personnel shortages in the discipline.February 17, 2019Clinical NewsANSTO bid to close nearby pistol range riles gun loversA group of Australian gun owners are up in arms over a proposal by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) to close a shooting range that's located near ANSTO's nuclear facility in Lucas Heights, outside of Sydney.February 14, 2019Clinical NewsRadiologist training academy opens in WalesA new academy dedicated to training radiologists has opened in Wales. Located in Pencoed, the National Imaging Academy Wales is the first dedicated facility for radiologist training.February 12, 2019Clinical NewsReport: Indian radiologist commits suicide after alleged bullyingA radiologist in India committed suicide due to alleged persistent bullying at the hospital where she worked, according to an article in the Hindustan Times. Several doctors have been arrested in connection with her death, other reports indicate.February 6, 2019Conference3 new things to see at ECR 2019The upcoming ECR 2019 meeting will feature three new highlights, with a major content focus on artificial intelligence and interventional radiology. These are in addition to traditional events and activities that attendees have come to expect at the Vienna congress, according to the European Society of Radiology.January 10, 2019Clinical NewsU.K. review finds only 5K women missed breast screeningAn independent review of the recent U.K. breast screening debacle has found that only 5,000 women actually missed invitations to screening appointments, down sharply from the 450,000 originally estimated. The review panel also noted that U.K. public health authorities initially overstated the magnitude of the problem, causing unnecessary anxiety among women.December 13, 2018SocioeconomicScottish radiologist staffing crisis flares up againThe radiologist staffing crisis in the National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland flared up again this week, with several physicians saying the staffing problems are part of a "bullying culture" within the NHS Highland system.September 27, 2018Previous PagePage 6 of 20Next PageTop StoriesMedical, Legal, and PracticeRadiologist gets suspended for 'antisemitic' statementsA radiologist in Belgium has been suspended due to "antisemitic" statements in a patient's medical record and for sharing social media posts.CTRevealed: The cause of CT safety incident in BelgiumMRIIntroducing Maskell’s Law of CancerArtificial IntelligenceInterview with JFR 2025 president: Part 1Sponsor Content"Join Us"
