• Imaging Coronary Artery Disease: A Cardiologist’s Perspective

    A uthors : M ichael J. Z ellweger , P eter T. B user T itle : D epartment of C ardiology , U niversity H ospital B asel E mail : MZELLWEGER @ UHBS . CH , BUSERP @ UHBS . CH R eference are Available at EDITORIAL @ IMAGINGMANAGEMENT . ORG...

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  • Cost-Effectiveness Study on Drug-Eluting Stents

    A uthor : E dward S usman E mail : E DWARDSUSMAN @ CS . COM Stockholm, Sweden - A new study by Swiss doctors and economists indicates that hospitals may be able to save money by restricting which patients are eligible for drug-eluting stents – devices that remarkably reduce post-angioplasty...

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  • Imaging Coronary Artery Disease: A Hospital Manager’s Perspective

    A uthors :  M athiys G oyen , Jorg F. D ebatin T itle : U niversity M edical C enter H amburg -E ppendorf E mail : GOYEN @ UKE . UNI - HAMBURG . DE   Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of death in Western nations. To...

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  • An Association of University Radiologist in Europe

    A uthors :  P rof . D r H ans B lickman , P rof . D r J arl J akobsen E mails : J . BLICKMAN @ RAD . UMCN . NL , JARL . JAKOBSEN @ RIKSHOSPITALET . NO   Under the leadership of Professors Krestin, Ringertz, Dixon and others, an attempt has been made since 2000...

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  • Council Still Disagreeing on Working Time Directive

    A uthor :  H elicia H erman T itle : E ditor E uropean A ffairs E mail : EUROPE @ EMCEUROPE . COM The Employment Council meeting in Luxembourg on 2 June 2005 has been unable to reach agreement on the draft working time directive (see IM, issue 2/2005), and no vote...

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  • Interview with Peter Arlett: Preparing Legislation in Detail

    I nterviewee :  P eter A rlett T itle : P rincipal A dministrator at the P harmaceuticals U nit , DG E nterprise and I ndustry E MAIL : PETER . ARLETT @ CEC . EU . INT   National or European groups. If the Commission needs to prioritise its...

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  • The European Commission

    A uthor : H eliecia H erman T itle : E ditor E uropean A ffairs E mail : EUROPE @ EMCEUROPE . COM   Presenting the EU´s Executive Body and Working The European Commission is the European Union´s executive body and fulfils its day-to-day tasks. Its official seat...

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  • Your Relevant Directorate-Generals and Commissioners

    DG Enterprise & Industry Commissioner Günter This DG is responsible for EU policy on: • pharmaceuticals • medical devices • tissue engineering.   Examples of EU legislation in these fields are: • The proposal for a regulation on medicines for children (see also ICU Management Summer 2005) • A regulatory framework...

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  • EU Constitution Expands Health-Care Role of Union

    A uthor : R ory W atson E mail : RORYWATSON @ SKYNET . BE This article summarises the provisions for health, which will be introduced by the new constitutional treaty, if ratified. It also explains possible reasons for the French ‘no’ vote and how this reasoning is observed in other political...

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  • This Year’s Congress of Management in Radiology (MIR) Takes Place 5-7 October in Copenhagen.

    Theme The theme for this year is ‘Current Trends and Future Priorities’. The programme promises a varied view of the future directions of management. Invited speakers include several members of the editorial board of IMAGING Management: Iain W. McCall; Johan Blickman; Jarl A. Jakobsen; Nicola Strickland; and Henrik Thomsen.   Sessions...

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