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The Management Decision I Most Regret and Why
Dear readers, The session on regrets at the Management in Radiology congress of the European Society of Radiologists produced some very interesting scenarios which I am sure strikes a chord for many in senior management positions. However one of the themes that emerged from the sessions emphasised the pitfalls in managing people. Radiologists who...
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Management in Radiology: Update from Winter Course
The recently-held Management in Radiology (MIR) Winter Course, providing intensive coaching in the latest business, economic and strategic management trends, was held successfully from Thursday January 20, until Saturday January 22. An interactive and informative settings, the programme is designed to build a practical skill set over a three-day period,...
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E-Health Week 2011
The 9th edition of the High-level e-health conference will take place 10 – 13 May 2011 in Budapest, Hungary within the e-health week together with the World of Health IT Conference and Exhibition. European healthcare establishments are facing substantial challenges over the next decade, such as significant demographic changes and reduced human resources,...
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Dutch Study Publishes Results
The survival rate of women with hereditary predisposition to breast cancer substantially increases if they are screened using MRI. This scan detects twice as many tumours as a mammogram does and detects the tumours at an early stage. Early detection can in many cases prevent cancer metastasis. This is the result of a large Dutch study by six academic...
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The Management Decision I Most Regret and Why
Six Top Radiologists Share the Lessons they Learned Each year, top Chairmen from medical imaging departments across the world get together at a dedicated management congress where an innovative tradition is evolving. Dubbed simply the "Management Forum", a select number of medical imaging managers gather before the audience to share their unique...
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New Dimensions in Breast Screening
Radiologist Stephen L. Rose , M.D., knows that pairing experienced breast radiologists with state-of-the-art equipment can make a life-saving difference in the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. As president and founder of Rose Imaging Specialists, the largest community-based breast imaging practice in Houston, Texas, he has helped revolutionise...
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Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism: Clinical Problem or Methodological issue?
Authors: Prof. Marika Bajc Prof. Björn Jonson Department of Clinical Physiology, University Hospital Lund Lund, Sweden [email protected] The clinical spectrum of pulmonary embolism (PE) ranges from asymptomatic to sudden death. PE may be clinically silent (Moser et al. 1994) or may present as unexplained breathlessness, chest pain (central...
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Dealing with Inappropriate Medical Imaging
Author: Prof. José Vilar Department of Radiology, Hospital Universitario Dr. Peset. Valencia, Spain [email protected] As technological advances and knowledge progress, imaging techniques continue to grow at a fast pace. Utilisation of different radiology services varies significantly. A study performed in the United States demonstrated that...
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Management Strategies for Effective Clinical Research
Authors: Dr. Tobias Schilling Dr. Samir Sarikouch Prof. Dr. Christian Hagl Prof. Dr. Axel Haverich Prof. Björn Jonson Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School Hannover, Germany [email protected] As an integral part of the strategic organisation of a hospital, clinical research in academic...
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Professional Challenges for Medical Imaging in Bulgaria Today
Author: Prof. Vassil Hadjidekov Chairman Dept. of Diagnostic Imaging University Hospital "Alexandrovska" Sofia, Bulgaria President, Bulgarian Association of Radiologists [email protected] Our Radiology Department Houses Bulgaria's Only University Teaching Structure. The department of diagnostic imaging at the University Hospital "Alexandrovska"...
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