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BIR marks MRI Safety Week

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) is marking MRI Safety Week by releasing a series of advice pamphlets that cover different topics on managing safety when scanning patients with active implanted devices.

July 25, 2019

Medica Group hires 28 radiologists in 1st half of 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K. teleradiology firm Medica Group hired 28 radiologists in the first half of 2019, bringing its total to 390 radiologists.

July 24, 2019

COCIR responds to EC's draft standardization document

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) has filed a response to a draft publication by the European Commission (EC) that seeks to harmonize medical regulations in Europe.

July 24, 2019

Parizel: Belgium is world leader in needless exams

By Philip Ward

Compared with the rest of Europe, Belgium is a world leader in unnecessary medical examinations due to poor indications, Prof. Paul Parizel, PhD, has told Knack, the Belgian weekly news magazine. Also, there is a risk that radiology is becoming too much about business, he said in the article posted on 23 July.

July 23, 2019

ESR now taking Invest in the Youth applications

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has begun taking applications for its Invest in the Youth program scheduled for ECR 2020.

July 23, 2019

Scheme promotes mammography for Italians in Australia

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

CO.AS.IT, a nonprofit organization in Australia for Italians and Australians of Italian descent, has raised 55,000 Australian dollars (34,000 euros) in support of its 10,000 Italian Roses mammography awareness project, according to an article published online in La Fiamma.

July 23, 2019

SERAM calls for best radiology article nominations

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Radiology Foundation, associated with the Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM), has opened nominations for the best articles about radiology published in the past year.

July 22, 2019

Act now on handling of serious findings, urges new report

By Philip Ward

A government-funded, independent U.K. healthcare agency has published detailed recommendations about how to improve the handling of serious unexpected findings on patient scans by hospital staff. The Royal College of Radiologists has endorsed the report.

July 18, 2019

COCIR, EFOMP collaborate on angiography training

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) and the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics (EFOMP) held an angiography equipment summer school in early July in Prague.

July 18, 2019

Podcast: Maskell reveals how to stay happy at work

Radiology departments don't have to be dull, lifeless, and silent places. That's the core philosophy and raison d'etre of Dr. Giles Maskell, who believes that creating the right environment in the workplace can enable staff members to thrive, achieve their potential, and deliver better patient care.

July 16, 2019

CIRSE extends tribute to 1st congress president

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) has composed a tribute in memory of one of its founders, Dr. Friedrich Olbert, who died on 6 April.

July 14, 2019

RSNA R&E Foundation OKs grant money

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The RSNA Research and Education (R&E) Foundation Board of Trustees has approved more than $5 million in radiology research and education grants for 2019.

July 11, 2019

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