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How medical imaging can adapt to life after COVID-19

By Rebekah Moan

As the COVID-19 crisis recedes, radiology departments will return to normal operations. But the transition will not be as easy as flipping a switch, and they will have to balance clinical assessment, ethical judgment, and logistical planning, write Irish and U.S. authors.

May 10, 2020

RCR appoints nonradiology specialist as chief executive

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has appointed Oliver Reichardt as its new chief executive. He has no background or track record in radiology.

May 4, 2020

Germany offers e-courses to bridge COVID-19 training gap

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German Röntgen Society has expanded its interactive e-learning platform to help radiology lecturers and students access course content and modules during the pandemic.

May 3, 2020

SIRM issues guidance on CT, AI use in pandemic

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Italian Society of Medical and Interventional Radiology (SIRM) released a statement on 29 April about the appropriate use of CT and artificial intelligence (AI) in the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 29, 2020

EIBIR provides online COVID-19 resource

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research (EIBIR) has compiled a list of imaging databases to help deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 29, 2020

ESMI honors Gambhir with achievement award

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society for Molecular Imaging (ESMI) has chosen Dr. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, PhD, to receive its annual achievement award for 2020.

April 29, 2020

IAEA acts to promote COVID-19 safety in nuclear medicine

By Wayne Forrest

New guidance from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is designed to ensure that nuclear medicine departments across the globe keep patients and staff safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 29, 2020

Dutch airline makes pledge on radioisotope deliveries

By Wayne Forrest

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has promised to allow medical isotopes to be carried on its planes from Europe to the U.S., beginning on 27 April. The move is designed to keep supplies moving during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 23, 2020

France releases pediatric guidance on COVID-19

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The French radiology society has published a series of recommendations for pediatric thoracic imaging in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, based in part on studies in the literature.

April 21, 2020

U.K. staffing crisis deepens, RCR asserts

By Philip Ward

Workforce shortages in clinical radiology are increasing year-on-year, resulting in delayed diagnoses and lower-quality patient care, according to the latest annual census from the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR). Shortages of interventional and breast radiologists are an area of particular concern.

April 20, 2020

Confusion reigns over payment of COVID-19 work in France

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The regional union of private health professionals in Île-de-France (L'Union régionale des professionnels de santé médecins libéraux Île-de-France) has called on the government to pay volunteer private practitioners for COVID-19-related shifts -- a demand which to date has been refused.

April 19, 2020

New EDiR examination set for Paris in October

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Board of Radiology has announced that a new European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR) examination will take place on 16 October in Paris.

April 16, 2020

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