AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersClinical NewsWHO unveils policy document on ethical medical imagingThe World Health Organization (WHO) has released a policy document on medical imaging that focuses on the ethical responsibility to protect patients from harmful radiation effects and expands on two basic principles: appropriate imaging and optimizing radiation protection.April 18, 2022Clinical NewsSERAM releases information on 2022 electionsThe Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) closed the term for presenting candidacies for elections on 9 April to the society's board of directors.April 14, 2022Clinical NewsImaging of professional football to come under scrutiny at RCR eventThe Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) will host a face-to-face, multidisciplinary meeting on June 17 about musculoskeletal imaging and intervention in professional football.April 14, 2022Organized Radiology IssuesACR updates appropriateness criteria with five new topicsThe American College of Radiology (ACR) has updated its ACR Appropriateness Criteria with five new topics and 15 revised topics.April 14, 2022Industry NewsFDA patient committee to discuss virtual reality technologyA committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that represents the interests of patients plans to meet in July to discuss medical devices that use augmented reality and virtual reality.April 14, 2022Clinical NewsFeedback awarded two U.K. contracts for BleepaClinical communications company Feedback has secured two contracts with National Health Service (NHS) Trusts in the U.K. for its imaging-based messaging platform, Bleepa.April 12, 2022Clinical NewsOR Technology acquires Celtic SMRGerman x-ray developer OR Technology has completed its acquisition of Celtic SMR, a medical technology firm that's based in Pembrokeshire, U.K.April 12, 2022Clinical NewsAgfa lands DR sale to Danish private healthcare providerAgfa HealthCare has signed a deal to provide its digital radiography (DR) systems to Aleris-Hamlet, a private healthcare provider in Denmark.April 11, 2022Clinical NewsAffidea acquires stake in Swiss medical groupDutch diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services firm Affidea has acquired a stake in Brust-Zentrum Zürich, the largest breast medicine group in Switzerland. With the acquisition, Affidea Switzerland expands into the breast care space.April 11, 2022Industry NewsPhilips secures Finnish image-guided therapy contractPhilips Healthcare parent company Royal Philips has signed a 10-year agreement to provide image-guided therapy technology to Oulu University Hospital in Finland.April 10, 2022Previous PagePage 158 of 952Next PageTop StoriesMRIMarion Smits joins Cambridge teamProf. Marion Smits speaks about her new U.K. post at Cambridge University with Prof. Ferdia Gallagher’s group and looks ahead to ECR 2026.Womens ImagingMammography screening improves survival for late-stage cancersCTUsing GPT‑4o with CT exams helps diagnose ovarian cancer earlierMRIUnclear explanations of contrast MRI exams heighten patient anxietyMRI15 years of top stories: Which are the standouts?
