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Educating Radiologist in Poland
How We Do it To qualify as a radiology student in Poland, each candidate submits an application for specialisation in radiology and imaging diagnostics to the Regional Centre for Public Health in the region in which he/she intends to go into specialisation training. Submission of applications takes place twice a year. The procedure comprises formal...
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By Editor-in-Chief Prof. Iain McCall
Dear readers, Healthcare is generally thought to be relatively storm-proof as far as its susceptibility to financial crises – people, after all, still get sick at the same rates. Separating the economy from healthcare, on the other hand, seems a foolhardy approach. The depth of the present crisis means that department heads need more than ever...
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What’s Happening for Healthcare in the European Institutions
Commission Concerned About Insufficient Cancer Screening With an ageing population, figures on cancer deaths are due to increase, unless preventive measures are taken. The European Union (EU) shares a common commitment to ensuring proper screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer, as set out in Council Recommendation of 2 December...
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Updates From Our Partner Associations
New MIR Course Covers Management for Juniors Designed to provide answers to the oft-asked question: “What do you need to know at the start of your career”, Management in Radiology (MIR) have announced the topics to be discussed at the forthcoming Junior Course taking place July 22 – 23 2009 in London, UK. The programme includes the following...
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Research & Technology
Participate in EIBIR’s Pharmaceutical Trial Survey EIBIR is inviting interested parties to provide input to the survey on pharmaceutical trials who wish to be considered for potential EIBIR-coordinated projects. The use of imaging as a biomarker in preclinical and clinical studies has gained increasing interest in the pharmaceutical industry....
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The Economic Crisis: The Outlook for Healthcare & Radiology
Author Prof. Mathias Goyen Chief Executive Officer (CEO) UKE Consult and Management Hamburg, Germany [email protected] The Outlook for Healthcare & Radiology The worldwide financial crisis has not spared the healthcare and medical communities. Until the credit markets fell into a black hole...
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Market Access in European Union Countries:Pricing and Reimbursement of New Healthcare Technologies
Author Nikos Maniadakis Ass. Prof. Health Economics & Management Department of Economics University of Piraeus Piraeus, Greece [email protected] A major aim of health policy in most EU member countries is to regulate and control the price of, access to and the use of new and expensive medical...
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EU Green Paper Sheds Light on Healthcare Workforce: Summary of Key Issues
Author Dervla Gleeson Managing Editor IMAGING Management Launched officially in December 2008, the European Commission’s Green Paper on the EU Workforce for Health officially recognises the many challenges facing health systems in Europe. In this article, we summarise the key points...
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Portable Ultrasound on the Rise: Trend Shows Technological Advances Fuelling Growth
Author Diane Wilkinson Market Analyst Medical Electronics Research Group InMedica IMS Research Wellingborough, UK The ultrasound imaging equipment market is currently seeing a clear trend towards miniaturisation. The dramatic increase in the use of hand-held and portable ultrasound (defined...
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Project Funding & the National Institutes of Health (NIH): Could You Be Eligible?
Author Prof. Barbara Y. Croft Cancer Imaging Programme National Cancer Institute Maryland, US [email protected] , [email protected] CIP Web Site: www.imaging.cancer.gov This ar ticle is written to introduce readers to National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding and, for those...
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