Medical, Legal, and Practice: Page 63

Report details failings behind U.K. breast screening debacle

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A new report examining the reasons behind this year's U.K. breast screening debacle pins the blame on an error made in 2013 that continued undetected for five years, according to an article published online on 9 September by Health Service Journal (HSJ).

September 11, 2018

BIR appoints Phillips-Hughes as new president

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has announced in a recent letter that Dr. Jane Phillips-Hughes will take over for Andy Rogers as the institute's new president.

September 11, 2018

Does radiology have a bullying problem?

By Philip Ward

LIVERPOOL - Bullying and harassment are serious endemic problems in some radiology departments, and urgent action is required to promote teamwork and ensure patient care does not suffer, delegates were told on 11 September at the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists annual congress.

September 11, 2018

SERAM opens up nominations for annual radiology awards

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) is now accepting nominations for its annual radiology awards.

September 6, 2018

DRG, BIR collaborate on educational resource

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German Radiological Society (Deutsche Röntgengesellschaft, DRG) and the British Institute of Radiology (BIR) are collaborating on an online educational resource called the BIR World Partner Network.

September 5, 2018

Physician burnout puts patients at risk

By Kate Madden Yee

Physician burnout not only affects physicians but also may put patients at risk, according to a meta-analysis published online on September 4 in JAMA Internal Medicine. U.K. researchers found that patients treated by exhausted physicians were twice as likely to experience safety incidents.

September 5, 2018

DRG to hold open day for Roentgen birthplace

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German Radiological Society (DRG) will be hosting an open day at the birthplace of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in Remscheid-Lennep on 9 September from noon to 4 p.m.

September 4, 2018

ESR, ASRT expand partnership

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is continuing its worldwide outreach initiative with a new expanded collaboration with the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).

September 4, 2018

Strickland: Outsourcing spending is unsustainable

By Philip Ward

U.K. outsourcing costs have doubled in just three years, and a shortage of at least 1,600 radiologists is anticipated by 2022, according to a report released on 5 September by the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR). Urgent action is vital, said RCR President Dr. Nicola Strickland.

September 4, 2018

Registration opens for ECR 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) announced that registration is now open for ECR 2019, the society's 25th congress, in Vienna.

September 4, 2018

SERAM provides grants to attend RSNA 2018

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) will be providing 20 travel grants for authors of scientific works that are accepted for presentation at RSNA 2018 in Chicago.

September 4, 2018

SFR mourns the 'Pope of Ultrasound'

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The French Society of Radiology (SFR) is sad to report the death of Dr. Francis Weill, called the "Pope of Ultrasound" by one of his students.

September 4, 2018

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