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Imaging analytics platform optimizes MRI operations
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - The combination of an imaging analytics platform and lean management concepts can deliver substantial improvements in MRI department operational efficiency without affecting the quality of care, researchers reported at ECR 2019.
March 1, 2019
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Beware the perils of revealing data on social media
By Vivienne Raper
Sharing patient data on Facebook and WhatsApp involves a breach of European data protection regulations and can have serious consequences, according to Dr. Erik Ranschaert, PhD, president of the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics. At today's Special Focus session at ECR 2019, his goal was to raise awareness of the issue, and he shared some secure alternatives.
February 28, 2019
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COCIR restates need to replace old imaging equipment
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) has released four new infographics at ECR 2019 emphasizing the ongoing deterioration of medical imaging equipment throughout Europe.
February 27, 2019
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Video from ECR 2019: Nicola Strickland on Brexit & radiology
VIENNA - The planned withdrawal of the U.K. from the European Union is due to take place on 29 March, and it is having a major impact on the recruitment and retention of staff and the supply of medical isotopes. Dr. Nicola Strickland, the president of the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), elaborates on what RCR is doing to alleviate the situation.
February 27, 2019
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Future of Imaging campaign promotes radiology in Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new public awareness campaign called Future of Imaging promotes the role of radiology in Europe and is launching in conjunction with this week's ECR 2019 in Vienna.
February 26, 2019
BIR releases radiation safety advice sheets
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has launched a Radiation Safety initiative that involves publishing daily safety advice sheets for a week.
February 24, 2019
U.K. invests 200 million pounds in AI
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Aiming to ensure a leadership position for the U.K. in artificial intelligence (AI), UK Research and Innovation has announced a 200 million pound (230 million euro) initiative to create 1,000 new doctoral students specializing in AI.
February 20, 2019
RANZCR proposes ethical guidelines for AI
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) has published a draft set of principles aimed at guiding the ethical development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in medicine, particularly for clinical radiology and radiation oncology.
February 20, 2019
U.K. issues new guidance on imaging displays
By Erik L. Ridley
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists has updated its guidance for the calibration and required resolution for imaging display devices. The new version also includes mobile devices for the first time.
February 19, 2019
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10 things to know about the man in charge of ECR 2019
By Philip Ward
As president of the European Society of Radiology, Dr. Lorenzo Derchi will preside over next week's ECR, but what do we know about the man behind the presidential mask? What really makes him tick, what are his views about radiology, and how does he relax and unwind? We've compiled 10 things you probably don't know about him.
February 19, 2019
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Scotland's radiologist shortage persists
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Scotland's search for radiologists is still falling short of its goals. An opinion piece, published online on 14 February in the Herald, highlighted a situation that has persisted for the last decade.
February 13, 2019
ESOR to accept visiting scholarship applications
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European School of Radiology (ESOR) will begin accepting applications for its visiting scholarship program on 25 February. The deadline for submission is 11 March.
February 13, 2019
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