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AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider

By Philip Ward

January 29, 2018

Probe into MRI-related death focuses on safety training

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

An investigation into the death of a man pulled into the bore of an MRI scanner in India has found that two hospital employees who were at the scene were not from the radiology department, and they weren't trained on proper MRI safety protocols.

January 29, 2018

Italy may ask EMA to reconsider Dutch headquarters

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Italians are making another bid to move the European Medicines Agency (EMA) headquarters to Milan.

January 29, 2018

Indian man carrying oxygen tank dies in MRI suite

By Wayne Forrest

A visit to see his mother-in-law in a state-run hospital in India turned tragic for an Indian man who was killed when an oxygen cylinder he was carrying pulled him into the bore of an MRI scanner.

January 28, 2018

Dubai's deputy ruler opens Arab Health 2018

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The deputy ruler of Dubai and United Arab Emirates' minister of finance, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, toured the extensive exhibition halls and officially opened the meeting during the first day of Arab Health 2018.

January 28, 2018

German group calls for healthcare digitization

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German healthcare organizations are calling on the federal government to develop a national e-health target to advance the "sluggish digitization" of healthcare in the country.

January 28, 2018

EMA's move to Amsterdam hits a roadblock

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Medicines Agency's (EMA) relocation to Amsterdam for its headquarters has hit a snag: The building won't be ready in time, according to Executive Director Guido Rasi.

January 28, 2018

Permira buys Australian radiology firm I-Med

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Global investment firm Permira will buy Australian radiology company I-Med Radiology Network, according to a story by Reuters.

January 28, 2018

French radiology mourns Dr. Alain Rahmouni

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The French Society of Radiology has announced that Dr. Alain Rahmouni died suddenly on 26 January. He was a pioneer in cardiac MRI and a driving force in French radiology, noted a tribute posted by the European Society of Radiology.

January 28, 2018

Report: Turkey's clampdown has deep impact on medicine

By Frances Rylands-Monk

More than 21,000 doctors and healthcare workers -- including many radiologists and radiographers -- across the public and private sector have lost their jobs since the attempted coup against the government in July 2016, according to a report. This is having a serious effect on access to specialists.

January 24, 2018

U.K. groups propose better way to treat stroke patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Four interventional radiology organizations have endorsed the use of emergency mechanical thrombectomy to hasten treatment for patients who experience stroke.

January 23, 2018

COCIR publishes advice on new device regulation

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) has published a position paper that offers a strategic and in-depth overview of the impact of the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) framework.

January 23, 2018

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