Organized Radiology Issues: Page 108

Imaging association launches new website
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT & Radiation Therapy Trade Association has launched a website to serve as a platform to advance collaboration among its members.
February 27, 2012
Berlin to host ultrahigh-field MRI symposium
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in Berlin will be the venue for the annual Scientific Symposium on Ultrahigh Field Magnetic Resonance, which will be held on 8 June.
February 23, 2012
ESUR issues new guidance on best use of prostate MRI
By Philip Ward
As a first step toward the greater standardization of prostate imaging, the European Society of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) has published a guideline for MRI of the prostate. The ESUR Prostate Working Group has developed a structured reporting system, called PI-RADS (prostate imaging, reporting, and data system).
February 23, 2012
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U.K. radiographers society develops benchmarking tool
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Society and College of Radiographers in London announced that it is working with the Amor Group to develop a benchmarking tool for radiology services.
February 15, 2012
South African wins Radiographer of the Year
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists named Sandra Pridgeon of South Africa the society's DoseWise Radiographer of the Year for 2011.
February 12, 2012
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Radiologists may be sheltered from Elsevier boycott
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The growing storm over pricing policies at academic publishing giant Elsevier does not appear to have reached radiology's shores, according to Dr. Hans Blickman, editor-in-chief of the European Journal of Radiology (EJR), an Elsevier title. Still, radiologists are likely to see more open-access articles as EJR adapts to the changing publishing environment.
February 9, 2012
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Royal College opposes U.K. health reforms
By Cynthia E. Keen
The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has joined the ranks of U.K. organizations opposing the passage of the Health and Social Care Bill first introduced in Parliament more than a year ago. On 27 January, the RCR sent a special bulletin to its 8,900 members, stating its opposition to the legislation in its current form.
January 31, 2012
European cardiac society seeks growth in Middle East
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Cardiology is producing a one-day program in conjunction with the Saudi Heart Association at its annual meeting in Riyadh on 21-24 February.
January 24, 2012
New European charter aims to unite radiology training
By Rebekah Moan
The revised European Training Charter for Clinical Radiology will harmonize training across the continent, while also providing flexibility among the major subspecialties, according to an editorial published by the European Society of Radiology on 15 January in Insights into Imaging.
January 24, 2012
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French Society of Radiology goes bilingual in journal revamp
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Société Française de Radiologie (SFR) is starting the New Year with a relaunch of its flagship Journal de Radiologie, renaming it Journal de Radiologie Diagnostique et Interventionelle, and launching a monthly English version to be known as Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging.
January 17, 2012
Eucomed, EDMA plan new industry federation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European medical technology industry association Eucomed and the European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association (EDMA) announced that they plan to join forces under the umbrella of a new European industry federation.
January 17, 2012
European groups promote CT dose reduction
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
HERCA, the association of the Heads of European Radiological Protection Competent Authorities, and the European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR), announced they are working together to address concerns related to radiation exposure from CT scans.
January 10, 2012
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