Organized Radiology Issues: Page 32

RCR gives lukewarm response to long-term health plan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has broadly welcomed the overarching new long-term plan by the National Health Service in England (NHS England) aimed at improving the health of the nation, but it emphasized that achieving the initiative's goals will depend completely on resourcing and staffing across the health service.

January 8, 2019

BIR offers guidance on nonmedical referrals to radiology

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has released a position statement on training nonmedical referrers to ensure that they comply with the U.K. regulations on radiation exposure when referring patients to radiology.

January 7, 2019

U.K. features digital technology in new long-term plan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. National Health Service (NHS) has released a new long-term plan that will focus on using new technology and digital services to achieve many of its goals.

January 7, 2019

Flashback: The grumpy old man in Vienna

As ECR 2019 looms large and the attention of the medical imaging community shifts to Vienna, now is a great time to enjoy this classic video comedy sketch from March 2006. U.K. radiologist Dr. Paul Dubbins is desperate to find something to complain about at the congress and the Austrian capital -- but he fails miserably.

January 6, 2019

French radiology responds strongly to 'disdainful' criticism

By Frances Rylands-Monk

France's National Council of Radiology has reacted angrily to a series of negative comments made about the profession by an expert in infectious diseases. The remarks were made in a recent editorial in the weekly political and news magazine Le Point.

January 2, 2019

Top 10 AuntMinnieEurope stories for 2018

By Philip Ward

Trends from ECR 2018 in Vienna, the golden rules of radiology, the pros and cons of radiographers reporting chest x-rays, and the safety of gadolinium-based contrast agents for MRI were the main topics that caught your attention over the past 12 months.

December 26, 2018

ESR to host Women in Focus event at ECR 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) plans to host a new event at the 2019 ECR called Women in Focus.

December 20, 2018

EMA releases draft of regulatory science strategy to 2025

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published a proposed plan covering its future efforts in regulatory science -- including for contrast agents -- through 2025.

December 20, 2018

Global lung screening project shows early promise

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer is reporting promising results with its Early Lung Imaging Confederation.

December 18, 2018

Germany releases new protocol for small-joint MRI

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German Radiological Society has developed a new set of recommendations for imaging small joints with MRI.

December 17, 2018

RCR prepares major review with eye toward future

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has tasked a working party, led by RCR President Dr. Nicola Strickland, with reviewing strategies to prepare the college for the future.

December 16, 2018

South Africa purges board of NECSA nuclear agency

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The South African government last week dismissed the entire board of South African Nuclear Energy (NECSA), the federal agency that regulates the production of medical radioisotopes in the country.

December 10, 2018

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