• MIR Future Events

    MIR will once again present a half day symposium at ECR. Save the Dates Please note the changed location. MIR Annual Scientific Meeting October 10-11, 2013 Barcelona, Spain Junior Course on Management October 9, 2013 Barcelona, Spain More information and registration details are on the MIR website: www.mir-online.org

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  • CIRSE 2013 – Registration Now Open!

    Registration is now open for CIRSE 2013, the most comprehensive forum for minimally invasive image-guided therapy – Interventional Radiology. Held this year from September 14-18 in Barcelona, Spain, CIRSE 2013 showcases a field of innovation and cutting-edge medical advances, providing a truly unique and valuable educational experience. Innovative...

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  • ECIO 2013, the Fourth European Conference on Interventional Oncology

    Europe’s premier Interventional Oncology meeting, ECIO 2013, takes place in Budapest, Hungary, June 19-22, 2013.         In recent years, Interventional Oncology has emerged as a new discipline offering effective treatment of many malignant tumours with image-guided minimally invasive techniques. In numerous cases, Interventional Oncology achieves...

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  • CARS 2013 Invites you to Heidelberg

    The Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) congress is the yearly event for scientists, engineers and physicians to present and discuss the key innovations that shape modern medicine on a worldwide basis. The 27th International Congress and Exhibition on Computer Assisted Radiology Congress Organizing Committee will be held in Heidelberg,...

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  • COCIR – Regulation and Policy Updates from Brussels

    The European Commission’s proposal for a new Medical Device Regulation is now going through the European Parliament and EU member states for consideration. In January, COCIR – the trade association representing the European Medical Imaging, Electromedical and Healthcare ICT Industry - published its High-Level Contribution on Medical Device Regulation...

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  • IHE-Europe Connects More Nations, More Systems

    The arrival of the European Connectathon in Istanbul April 15 marks a significant milestone for Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE). The critical mass powerfully demonstrates the scope and reach of the IHE movement towards interoperability in healthcare. Launched 13 years ago in Europe with the first 'connectivity marathon' in France,...

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  • The Job Market for Radiologists in the UK

    How many new radiologists graduate each year in the UK? The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) will recommend around 190 clinical radiologists per annum for their Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), although there are natural fluctuations in this figure. The numbers of clinical radiologists receiving their CCT is rarely the same year on year....

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  • Management in Radiology Seminar in Tehran

      Image credit: Dr. Mansoor Fatehi The first Iranian seminar on Management in Radiology was held in Tehran on 2-3 February 2013. The meeting was aimed at providing update training on the hot topics in radiology management. The major themes of the meeting were safety and protection, quality management, strategic management and imaging economics....

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  • Radiology Down Under

    Australia and New Zealand are facing similar demographic challenges to many other countries, with an ageing population placing more strain on health resources. The health workforce in Australia is growing fast. Hospitals are struggling to find internships for what has been coined a ‘tsunami’ of medical graduates. Training programmes in all specialties...

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  • Prospects in Spain

    Is there a shortage of radiologists in Spain? There used to be a shortage of radiologists for the last few years. However, lately, and due to the economic crisis, many radiologists are unemployed, even though there are enough vacancies. The situation is not even in Spain. Health competencies are transferred to the regional governments, and the impact...

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