• Cardiac CT: A Snapshot of Coming Developments

    Author Jason Launders Jason Launders Analyst ECRI Institute Pennsylvania, US [email protected] The primary reason for the development of cardiac CT was the expectation that CT could replace diagnostic cardiac catheterisation procedures, an expensive study that, due to the need for arterial catheterisation,...

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  • Managing Imaging Patient Referrals: The Case for Adrenal Tumour Imaging

    Author Prof. Simone Maurea Dipartimento di Scienze Biomorfologiche e Funzionali (DSBMF) Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (UNINA) Istituto di Biostrutture e Bioimmagini (IBB) Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) Naples, Italy [email protected]...

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  • The Changing Face of European Radiological Education:The Perspective of the Radiology Trainees Forum

    Interviewee: Dr. Christiane Nyhsen Consultant Radiologist Department of Radiology Sunderland Royal Hospital Sunderland, UK [email protected] Tell Us About Your Roles in the Sunderland Royal Hospital (SRH), and the Radiology Trainees Forum (RTF). I was appointed as consultant...

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  • Overview of the Healthcare System in Australia & New Zealand

    Author: Prof. Jeffrey Braithwaite Director Centre for Clinical Governance Research Also, Professor School of Public Health and Community Medicine Faculty of Medicine University of New South Wales New South Wales, Australia To understand the Australian...

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  • Radiology Services in Australia: The Director’s Highlights

    Interviewee: Dr. Peter Scally Director of Medical Imaging Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Brisbane, Australia [email protected] What Led You to a Career in Medical Imaging? I chose medicine because it is ethical, innovative and one can help a lot of people. I started as a resident in neurosurgery...

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  • Profile of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists:

    Promoting a Higher Standard of Practice Authors: Prof. Mark Khangure President The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) Sydney, Australia Don Swinbourne CEO The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) Sydney,...

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  • Coverage of Corporate News and Updates

    Imaging Agent to Enhance Scans of Blood Flow The FDA has approved Vasovist Injection (gadofosveset trisodium), the first contrast imaging agent for use in patients undergoing MRA, a minimally invasive test for examining blood vessels. The agent is said to provide a clearer image in patients suspected of having blockages or blood vessel problems...

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  • "Rate My Hospital":An Online Rating Site for Irish Hospitals

    Ireland has this year been rocked by the publication of a shocking report into neglect, abuse, cruelty and violence against children who were incarcerated in institutions operated by the all-powerful Catholic religious orders. The Ryan Report revealed a systemic culture of institutional secrecy behind which serious abuse and violence could fester....

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  • Croatian Health Employers' Assotiations

    There is a long held tradition of mergers of healthcare institutions in Croatia. In 1952 pharmacies merged, followed by the merger of medical spas in 1954, and the merger of hospitals and out-of-hospital institutions in 1957. In 1962 the three above mentioned associations joined and formed the Association of Health Institutions. In 1996, after the...

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  • Editorial

    Sommes-Nous L'Europe La participation limitée des citoyens de l’UE à l’élection du nouveau Parlement européen impose la question. Les origines de ce manque de motivation sont nombreuses. Les attentes des citoyens vis-à-vis de l’Union européenne joue... Read more

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