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ESC promotes World Heart Day

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is promoting heart health as part of its campaign to support World Heart Day on 29 September.

September 23, 2014

Case-based diagnosis training to feature at ECR 2015

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The popular case-based diagnosis training event on all body regions is to be held again during ECR 2015, and this time it will include a session about using medical imaging to recognize implanted devices like pacemakers and hearing aids.

September 23, 2014

Up close and personal: Bernd Hamm, ECR 2015 president

By Anne-Katrin Hennig

Skiing, sailing, and discovering Berlin are among Dr. Bernd Hamm's personal interests, but his great passion is radiology. In this profile article, he explains why he chose the profession and how his career has developed. He also speaks about the challenge of ECR 2015.

September 23, 2014

Groups support use of echo in cancer patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging have released a consensus statement recommending the use of echocardiography in cancer patients.

September 22, 2014

COCIR highlights telehealth benefits

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) held a breakfast workshop on care coordination and telehealth at last week's International Digital Health and Care Congress in London.

September 16, 2014

GE points to aging European imaging installed base

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Citing a recent report, GE Healthcare said austerity measures implemented during the recession in Europe could have a lingering effect on patients unless countries in the EU make investments in imaging equipment.

September 16, 2014

MESA buys Polish equipment service provider

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swiss imaging service and parts provider Medical Equipment Solutions and Applications (MESA) has acquired Polish imaging equipment service firm MVS.

September 15, 2014

U.K. radiographers asked to vote on strike

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K.'s Society of Radiographers has sent voting papers to its members asking them if they will take industrial action against the U.K. National Health Service.

September 15, 2014

Challenges don't deter opening of ICR 2014 in Dubai

By Philip Ward

DUBAI - The International Congress of Radiology (ICR) opened today in what its organizers are billing as the largest-ever congress dedicated to radiology in the Arab world. Some 1,500 attendees registered on the first day and were treated to a wide range of opening lectures -- as well as balmy temperatures in the desert metropolis.

September 8, 2014

Global recruitment drive brings success in Gulf States

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The Arab states of the Persian Gulf continue to seek and attract high numbers of expatriate radiologists to join their advanced and well-paid healthcare sector. However, radiology in the Arab Gulf has more to offer than just financial reward and a comfortable lifestyle, as many interventional radiologists are discovering.

September 7, 2014

Berlin's Charité celebrates 75 years of x-ray

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The history of radiology in Berlin predates that of the X-Ray Institute of Charité by 43 years, but the institute itself has a long and storied past -- not all of it good, said Dr. Walter Reisinger, senior radiologist at Charité Campus Mitte.

September 4, 2014

BIR seeks nominations for award

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) is requesting nominations for the BIR/Toshiba Mayneord Eponymous Lecture and Award.

September 2, 2014

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