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U.K. radiologist shortage worsens

By Rebekah Moan

The shortage of radiologists in the U.K. is getting worse, according to a census released by the Royal College of Radiologists on 10 September. Demand for imaging services increases, but the supply of radiologists does not. A key finding is that 99% of U.K. radiology departments could not meet scan and x-ray reporting demands.

September 13, 2016

ESOR, ESHI hold hybrid imaging course

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European School of Radiology (ESOR) and the European Society for Hybrid Medical Imaging (ESHI) held their first Asklepios Course on Hybrid Imaging in Oncology earlier this month.

September 13, 2016

DITTA says medical tech should be a priority

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Medical technologies should be included in a set of goals created by the United Nations to guide governments in achieving sustainable development, according to the Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT, and Radiation Therapy Trade Association (DITTA).

September 12, 2016

EANM launches new educational initiative

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

As of 2017, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) will be focusing its educational activities on its European School of Multimodality Imaging and Therapy initiative.

September 6, 2016

ESR releases preliminary program for ECR 2017

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has published a preliminary program for next year's ECR 2017 in Vienna.

September 5, 2016

Indian radiologists suspend ultrasound services

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Unable to resolve its dispute with the government over enforcement of a law aimed at reducing gender-specific feticide, the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association said that ultrasound services nationwide are suspended indefinitely, according to an article by the Press Trust of India on India Today.

September 4, 2016

U.K. pediatric radiology shortage puts kids at risk

By Rebekah Moan

National standards for pediatric imaging are not being met in a large number of centers in the U.K., putting thousands of children at risk, according to a recent audit. A way to solve the problem in the short term is to link up specialists with their colleagues, the researchers added.

September 1, 2016

Pope Francis visits final day of ESC 2016

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

ROME - His Holiness Pope Francis visited the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress on its final day, giving a short address to attendees at the meeting.

August 30, 2016

ESC: How do cardiologists use Twitter?

By Philip Ward

ROME - Tweeting cardiologists are an even rarer breed than tweeting radiologists, it seems. Scottish researchers could only identify 94 cardiologists who use Twitter, 55 of whom are based in the U.S., delegates at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) annual congress learned on Tuesday.

August 30, 2016

ESC: Italian earthquake won't affect congress

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has moved to reassure attendees the ESC's annual scientific congress, which begins this Saturday in Rome, will take place as scheduled.

August 24, 2016

Pope Francis to grace ESC Congress

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Pope Francis will briefly attend the closing session of the upcoming European Society of Cardiology (ESC), to be held in Rome later this month.

August 17, 2016

MRI scanners running nonstop at Olympic polyclinic

By Eric Barnes

The Olympic polyclinic inside Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Village -- and especially the imaging suite -- has become wildly popular with athletes and their entourages during the 2016 games, according to an August 11 story in USA Today.

August 11, 2016

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