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Mobile App Spotlight: Imaging Single Best Answer

By Erik L. Ridley

Candidates now have a new tool to help prepare for the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists' Final FRCR (Part A) Exam. The British Institute of Radiology recently released Imaging Single Best Answer, a mobile app that provides 75 questions and answers for each of the six exam modules.

November 24, 2014

Europe adopts U.K. guidelines for imaging child abuse

By Rebekah Moan

The European Society of Pediatric Radiology (ESPR) has adopted the U.K. guidelines for determining the best imaging strategy in suspected cases of nonaccidental injury in children. The chair of the ESPR's Child Abuse Task Force, Dr. Amaka Offiah, has called this a "major development."

November 23, 2014

BIR offers book, app for FRCR exam

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has published a new book and developed an app to help trainees prepare for the Royal College of Radiologists' (RCR) final Fellows of the RCR (FRCR) (part A) exam.

November 18, 2014

RTF: Job prospects rest on specialization, mobility

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Trainee and newly qualified radiologists have nothing to fear for the future if they subspecialize, invest in themselves, and are willing to travel more to find work. That's the view of Dr. Viola Koen, chair of the Radiology Trainees Forum (RTF).

November 18, 2014

ESR ends fees for electronic posters

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Hoping to eliminate barriers to abstract submission for the upcoming ECR 2015 held on 4-8 March, the European Society of Radiology (ESR) said it has eliminated all fees for submitting electronic poster presentations on its EPOS system, effective immediately.

November 16, 2014

Imaging firms join Euro-BioImaging project

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Imaging companies in Europe joined forces with life scientists at the Euro-BioImaging meeting Held in Hamburg, Germany on 14 November for a permanent relationship.

November 16, 2014

Constant change characterizes RSNA's first 100 years

By Anthony Stevens, PhD

This month sees the 100th RSNA meeting, but the pace of change has been particularly rapid during the past three decades. Today's industrial landscape is entirely different, radiology has gone digital and global, and the leading modalities have developed and matured.

November 13, 2014

RCR: Long waiting times highlight chronic shortage of radiologists

By Philip Ward, Wayne Forrest

Many patients are waiting more than 30 days to receive the results of x-ray, CT, and MRI scans due to a chronic shortage of radiologists in the U.K., according to new research from the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).

November 12, 2014

RCR schedules supervisor training for 2015

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) in the U.K. has announced a series of workshops focusing on supervisor skills with the goal of training program directors, college tutors, trainers, and final-year trainees, as well as clinical supervisors.

November 11, 2014

COCIR meeting to tackle healthcare inequality

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The first annual COCIR eHealth summit to be held on 18-19 November in Brussels will show how innovative technologies are key to overcoming healthcare challenges across Europe, according to COCIR (European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electrometrical and Healthcare IT Industry).

November 6, 2014

RSNA 2014 highlights 100 years of radiology history

By Nicole Pettit

This year marks the 100th annual meeting for RSNA, and the society is pulling out all the historical stops to celebrate. RSNA 2014 attendees will be able to diagnose vintage x-ray images, see Wilhelm Roentgen's laboratory, and check out antique equipment, kicking off a yearlong centennial celebration that will end at the 2015 meeting.

November 6, 2014

ESR: Everything's on track for IDoR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Everything's on track for the 8 November International Day of Radiology (IDoR), according to the European Society of Radiology (ESR).

November 5, 2014

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