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Report: Radiologist shortage grows in Europe
By Eric Barnes
Further evidence has emerged of the increasing skills shortage across Europe. The population pyramid of radiologists in France could be seen as a ticking time bomb, while growth rates of CT and MRI in Sweden have continuously exceeded growth rates of practicing radiologists.
November 14, 2016
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FNMR musters support in letter to French president
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
France's national union of independent radiologists (Fédération nationale de médecins radiologues, FNMR) has published an open letter to the president of the republic in the 14 November edition of three of the country's leading newspapers, voicing its disapproval of plans to change the way imaging reimbursement is conducted.
November 14, 2016
EANM announces passing of breast pioneer Dr. Umberto Veronesi
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) announced the passing of Dr. Umberto Veronesi on 8 November, in his home in Milan. He was 91.
November 14, 2016
COCIR calls for action on obsolete imaging technology
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new report from the European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) makes the case that obsolescent imaging technology is undermining efforts to enhance patient safety.
November 8, 2016
BIR marks IDoR with podcast on breast screening
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) is commemorating the 2016 International Day of Radiology (IDoR) with a new podcast focusing on the event's breast imaging theme.
November 7, 2016
RCR uses IDoR to voice concerns about radiology
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) is using the International Day of Radiology (IDoR) on 8 November to draw attention to the looming workforce crisis facing breast cancer screening and diagnostic services in the U.K.
November 7, 2016
EuroEcho 2016 to discuss holograms, 3D printing
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
EuroEcho-Imaging 2016 will bring together international experts to discuss the use of holograms and 3D printing to guide interventions during the annual conference, held 7 to 10 December in Leipzig, Germany.
November 6, 2016
EANM opens ESMIT 2017 registration
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) has opened registration for its European School of Multimodality Imaging and Therapy (ESMIT) Spring School 2017, to be held 31 March to 2 April in Groningen, the Netherlands.
November 3, 2016
DITTA: Integrate medical imaging into cancer care
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
An integrated approach to cancer care requires that medical imaging and radiotherapy take their rightful place, according to the Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT, and Radiation Therapy Trade Association (DITTA).
November 3, 2016
German schools plan Radiographer Action Days
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German radiographer schools will be hosting Radiographer Action Days in November in hopes of increasing the number of radiographers in the country.
November 1, 2016
BIR, GE partner on radiation safety travel award
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) and GE Healthcare have joined forces to create a radiation safety travel award.
October 31, 2016
ECR 2017 sees a boost in abstract submissions
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A record number of abstracts were submitted for ECR 2017, according to the European Society of Radiology.
October 31, 2016
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