• Multidisciplinary Cancer Care

    Interventional radiology (IR) is already well established within the field of oncology and the contribution it makes to cancer care continues to grow. Minimally invasive image-guided interventions started out having an ancillary role in oncology: treating the complications of cancer (e.g. clearing occluded ducts and vessels) or managing the side-effects...

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  • Medical Imaging in Iran

    Please Tell us About Your Career in Medical Imaging. Prof. A. Sedaghat: I originally graduated in general radiology from Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) and then passed a postgraduate course on MRI at the University of Miami, Florida. My professional areas of special interest are diagnostic neuroradiology and musculoskeletal radiology....

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  • Professional Challenges for Medical Imaging

    The radiology department of the University Hospital of Ben Aknoun hospital was founded 2007 and comprises three units: conventional radiology, ultrasonography, and CT. Two units are in the process of creation: MRI and vascular radiology. The activity of the imaging department is strongly linked to the direction of the hospital, which specialises in...

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  • We are Europe...

    hi Politicians, artists and intellectuals from all over Europe called for a new “bottom-up foundation of Europe” with a manifesto published in the European press. In it, the group called for a voluntary year of social work, which they view as the answer to the current European crisis, in particular the crashing job markets which have hit some European...

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  • Fragmentation And Integration - Values And Ethics In Healthcare:

    The 38th ANMDO National Congress: ‘FRAGMENTATION AND INTEGRATION - Values and Ethics in Healthcare’ , held again in Turin to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the ANMDO foundation, analysed the issues of the on-going processes of fragmentation and integration of the healthcare systems, in particular looking at the ethical values involved. Various aspects...

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  • MEPs and Health Community

    For the first time, 9 MEPs, 65 leading trade unions, civil society organisations, health organisations, and industry associations have united in an open letter calling on European leaders to stop cutting essential health and welfare systems and focus on ordinary people living in Europe coping with the dire impact of a financial crisis of which they...

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  • Sustainability For Financial Success

    No one can deny that these are trying times for most European countries. As austerity measures sweep the continent, we at (E)Hospital want to know how financial constraints are affecting healthcare systems and hospitals in particular. Who better to speak to than those countries most affected: Portugal, Greece, Spain and Ireland. In the first of a...

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  • Greener Hospitals For Economic Success And Sustainability

    The world's population continues to rapidly increase as well as grow older. The growth in the world’s population parallels a rapid increase in healthcare needs. And, more than anything, an ageing society places greater demands on medical services. Thus, around the world, the cost of healthcare is skyrocketing while the threat posed by various diseases...

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  • Fokus: Portugal

    Das nationale Gesundheitssystem Portugals sieht sich derzeit mit einigen Problemen konfrontiert, die in direktem Zusammenhang mit der aktuellen Wirtschaftskrise in Portugal sowie ganz Europa stehen. Ein Hauptproblem ist die Sicherstellung der Zukunftsfähigkeit dieses Systems. Im Kontext der globalen Wirtschaftskrise sehen sich das Land und sein Gesundheitssystem...

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  • Das DebugIT Projekt

    DebugIT ist die Abkürzung für „Detecting and Eliminating Bacteria UsinG Information Technology’ – also das Aufspüren und Eliminieren von Bakterien mittels Informationstechnologie. Es ist ein Europäisches FP 17 Forschungsprojekt, das für die Überwachung bakterieller Resistenzprofile eine IT-Lösung erstellt hat. Weltweit richten sich gesundheitspolitische...

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