• Update on 2nd European Board of Interventional Radiology Exams

    The second ever round of European Board of Interventional Radiology (EBIR) exams, a newly developed European-level qualification for competence in interventional radiology, will be held during the coming Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) congress in Munich. As published previously in this journal, EBIR is an...

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  • IHE Europe Connectathon A Success

      More than 400 participants gathered in Pisa, Italy from April 11 - 15, 2011, for the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) European Connectathon. During the event, which featured a diverse programme of activities in parallel to the primary focus of intensive testing of health information systems, more than 75 companies and institutions conducted...

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  • Litigation-Free Interviewing & Termination Techniques

    Author Prof. Dr. Mathias Goyen University Medical Center,  Hamburg-Eppendorf Hamburg, Germany [email protected] This article provides hints for interviewing prospective employees in a way that complies with anti-discrimination laws and shows sensitivity to the interviewees' backgrounds. It also provides you with guidelines for...

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  • Public Sector Radiologists Report Least Work Satisfaction

      A survey comparing workload amongst radiologists, gastroenterologists, surgeons and oncologists in the United Kingdom reported the highest level of burnout amongst radiologists. Although it is generally impractical for most trained specialists to simply change their clinical specialty in order to decrease stress levels, identifying the inherent...

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  • Interview Professional Challenges for Medical Imaging in Romania

    Interviewee Prof . Dragos Negru President Romanian Society for Radiology & Medical Imaging also, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Gr.T.Popa" Iasi lasi, Romania [email protected]  Please Give Us an Overview of the Department of Radiology Where You Work. Our hospital is the largest...

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  • Hot Topics

    Interviewee Prof. dr. Sorin M. Dudea University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Hatieganu Cluj-Napoca Cluj, Romania [email protected] Why is Ultrasound Growing at Such a Rapid Pace? Is This Equally the Case in Romania as in the Rest of the World, in Your Opinion? Ultrasound is safe, non-invasive,...

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  • Management In Radiology

    Management in Radiology (MIR), a subcommittee of the European Society of Radiology, has released details concerning the development of the scientific programme for their 2011 edition of the annual conference which takes place Thursday, September 29 to Friday, September 30 in Nice, France. The congress provides essential healthcare management coverage...

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  • Does Reduction in Computed Tomography (CT)

    Professionals in the radiology department have to ensure that every examination is justified, optimised and tailored to the clinical question. Radiation dose optimisation is very important in CT examinations and factors affecting patients' radiation doses have been reviewed (please see "learning resources"). Various technical approaches have been introduced...

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  • Hot Topics in Medical Imaging in Cyprus

    What Kind of Background Does Cyprus Have in Tele-Health? Telemedicine is evolving in Cyprus, with some forms of telemedicine in common practice in many fields of medicine throughout the country. Our aim is to incorporate telemedicine in everyday practice in Cyprus, especially as the whole island is covered with state of art telecommunications. Health...

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  • Upcoming Seminars in Medical Imaging From Across the Globe

    May 3 – 8 43rd International Diagnostic Course Davos Davos, Switzerland www.idkd.org 27 – 30 GEST 2011 Europe – Global Embolization Symposium & Technologies Paris, France www.gest2011.eu 28 – 5 74th Annual Scientific Meeting: Canadian Association of Radiologists Montreal, Canada www.car.ca 30 – 4 2011 Annual Meeting of the American...

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