Dear readers, Delivering a first-class imaging service to emergency departments is a major challenge for many radiology departments around the world. Traditionally most radiologists are not resident in the hospital and specialists have a large inpatient and outpatient workload during the day, which often precludes providing immediate service...
READ MOREMIR Announces Call for Abstracts Management in Radiology (MIR) has announced that the deadline for abstract submission for its forthcoming annual scientific congress, to be held in Athens, Greece from October 29 – 31, 2008, will be Friday, July 18, 2008. Submissions should be no longer than 350 words and delivered...
READ MOREGeneral Radiologists to be Re-homed in the ER Department? Author Dr. Stephen R. Baker New Jersey Medical School New York, US [email protected] General Radiologists to be Re-Homed in the ER Department? Change, though a constant in radiology, does not always announce its arrival. Though the introduction...
READ MOREAuthor Dr. Turid Langli Head of Department Department of Radiology Ullevål University Hospital (UUH) Ullevål, Norway [email protected] Ullevål University Hospital (UUH) is one of the largest hospitals in Scandinavia with about 9,000 employees. The hospital functions on four different...
READ MOREAuthor Dr. Jamlik-Omari Johnson Radiologist Department of Radiology Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School Boston, US [email protected] According to the Centre for Disease Control, over 115 million patients per year visit emergency departments in the...
READ MOREInterviewee Dr. Michaela Rosenblattl President Verband der Radiologietechnologinnen Österreichs (Austrian Society of Radiological Technologists) Vienna, Austria [email protected] Please Tell Us a Little Bit About the History of Your Society and How it has...
READ MOREAuthor Prof. Dr. Anton Staudenherz Specialist in Internal & Nuclear Medicine University Clinic of Nuclear Medicine Vienna University Hospital (AKH) Vienna, Austria [email protected] The history of the Vienna General Hospital goes back more than three...
READ MOREEuropean Society of Breast Cancer Specialists (EUSOMA) Interviewee Dr. Marco Rosselli Del Turco President European Society of Breast Cancer Specialists (EUSOMA) Florence, Italy [email protected] Why did You Decide to Focus Your Career on Dreast Cancer Imaging? My participation...
READ MOREThe Alliance for MRI has welcomed the European Commission’s announcement that it will postpone and amend legislation which would pose a serious threat to the use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in patient welfare and scientific research. The EU Physical Agents Directive 2004/40/EC (EMF) is to be delayed by four years until April 30,...
READ MOREAuthor Prof. Mathias Goyen Chief Executive offi cer UKE Consult und Management GmbH Hamburg, Germany [email protected] Outsourcing is a very important factor in our economy today. Modern companies know that for their non-core competencies, they need to seek specialists. Outsourcing delegates the non-core...
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