• Effective Leadership in the 21st Century

    Keeping The Team Engaged Leaders know how to achieve goals and inspire people along the way. While the terms and definitions may change with the times, Jacqueline Jones writes in Radiology Management, Journal of the AHRA , that it is important to understand the skills and abilities needed to lead in the 21st century. Definition of Leadership...

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  • Why Dose? And Why Now?

    RADIATION DOSE - THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ALL The demand for medical imaging examinations is constantly growing, making safety and quality in radiological practice and the risk of unnecessary radiation more important than ever. Public awareness and concern have grown across a wide range of media. People are worried, they receive conflicting, sometimes...

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  • The Eurosafe Imaging Initiative

    ESR’S 12-POINT ACTION PLAN THAT PUTS QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY FIRST Birth of the EuroSafe Imaging initiative Since its launch in 2014 by the European Society of Radiology (ESR), the EuroSafe Imaging initiative has placed radiation protection at the forefront of efforts to improve quality and safety in medical imaging in Europe in the most...

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  • Quality and Safety In Radiology

    A SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP Quality of Healthcare Quality healthcare by definition means safe healthcare, and safety should be managed as an integral part of quality assurance. Safety, as defined by the National Patient Safety Foundation, is “ the degree to which health care processes avoid, prevent, and ameliorate adverse outcomes or injuries that...

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  • How to Communicate Radiation Dose and Contrast Media Information

    Public awareness and concern about radiation safety has grown in the last few years, and concerns have been voiced about radiation dose, for example in breast imaging, across a wide range of media. Patients are concerned, as they receive conflicting, sometimes confusing information. Therefore good communication from the radiology department is essential....

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  • Stockholm Science City Foundation: Hagastaden

    Stockholm is cranking up the volume when it comes to life science opportunities. For healthcare, for the life science industry and for researchers. But most importantly – for you and me as future or current care recipients. The city is currently in the process of transforming a former railway depot into a flourishing life science arena. The area...

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  • Kimberley Applegate

    1. What are your key areas of interest and research? Quality, safety and systems improvement, including radiation protection, policy, and clinical guidelines. Research interests include the study of safety events, radiation dose optimisation, and evidence based imaging of abdominal conditions in children. 2. What are the major challenges in your...

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  • Aseem Malhotra

    1. What are your key areas of interest and research/assignment? I trained in interventional cardiology but have also developed an interest in the impact of lifestyle changes on the prevention and treatment of coronary disease mainly because its impact on reducing adverse clinical outcomes dwarfs that of medical therapy. 2. What are the major...

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  • Simona Agger Ganassi

    1. What are your key areas of interest and research? My interests are concentrated in two major areas. The first concerns the issues of hospitals and community health facilities planning and th e second area regards the development of the full potential of healthcare to contribute to environment challenges facing us.   2. What are the major...

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  • Sandeep Bansal

    1. What are your key areas of interest and research? My interest is in improving the global structure of wellbeing, health and social care.  2. What are the major challenges in your field? The changing population demographic, with an aging population and the prevalence of many preventable and chronic conditions, is a considerable challenge...

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