The EU Member States still have their own systems of storing healthcare information; yet these systems often cannot communicate or exchange information between each other. According to the epSOS team, this situation should come to an end. The project is set to run for three years and in the end, anyone who falls ill in one country should have access...
READ MOREAuthor Prof. Michel Claudon President Elect World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) Also, Department of Radiology Children’s Hospital Nancy University Nancy, France [email protected] Ultrasound (US) has a long history within medicine...
READ MOREAuthor Dr. Peter S. Hanson Medical X-Ray Consultants Eau Claire Wisconsin, US [email protected] Certain trends are notable in private practice radiology in the United States (US), including a shift toward larger practice sizes, greater use of teleradiology, and a move toward commoditisation. In...
READ MOREAuthor Dr. Robert Lavayssière CEO SAS Imagerie Paris-Nord (IPN) Sarcelles, France [email protected] Around 2,000 radiologists in France work in public hospitals, while there are about 5,000 radiologists in private practice. This national bias towards a private radiology system has given...
READ MOREAuthor Dr. Silvia Ondategui-Parra Associate Hospital Director Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences PricewaterhouseCoopers Barcelona, Spain Also, Adjunct Assistant Professor Boston University School of Medicine Boston, US [email protected]...
READ MOREAuthor 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,...
READ MOREAuthor 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]...
READ MOREInterviewee: 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...
READ MOREAuthor: 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...
READ MOREInterviewee: 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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