MPMG recognizes the legitimacy of CBR and ARJF and recommends proceeding with the action against the "packaging" of exams.

The Public Prosecutor's Office of the State of Minas Gerais issued a favorable opinion on the appeal filed by the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging – CBR and the Radiology Association of Juiz de Fora – ARJF, in the Public Civil Action No. 5028980-45.2024.8.13.0145, filed against CEMIG Saúde SA. The action seeks to prevent… Continue lendo

CBR achieves an important victory in defending women's health, mammography, and scientific information.

In an effort to combat misinformation, the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) achieves a victory in defense of women's health. Thermography does not replace mammography. The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging – CBR obtained an important legal victory in Public Civil Action No. 4107444-10.2026.8.26.0100, pending before the 18th Civil Court of the Central Civil Forum of the District of … Continue lendo

A victory for medicine. A breakthrough for patient safety.

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) obtains a legal victory in a Public Civil Action against the performance of ultrasound examinations and the teaching of the technique to non-medical professionals. The 16th Civil Court of the District of Belo Horizonte/MG, in the Public Civil Action No. 1061136-95.2025.8.13.0024/MG, ruled in favor of the requests made by the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging – CBR… Continue lendo

CBR and ABRAMED present a Technical Note to ANS on the sustainability of diagnostic imaging in supplementary healthcare.

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR), in a joint initiative with the Brazilian Association of Diagnostic Medicine (Abramed), submitted a Technical Note to the National Supplementary Health Agency (ANS) regarding the sustainability of diagnostic imaging in supplementary health care. The document is signed by the presidents Dr. Rubens Chojniak (CBR) and Dr. Cesar … Continue lendo

Participate in Public Consultation #81 on the ANS website

Public Consultation No. 81 for Updating the List of Procedures and Events in Health Cycle 2019/2020 is on the air from October 8 to November 21, 2020. Check it out here The objective at this time is only to receive contributions according to the evaluations that have already been made by the National Health Agency … Continue lendo

The use of the social name by transgender patients

In the Brazilian legal system, the regulation of the transgender person's right to correct identification through their name began to have clearer contours in 2016, with the enactment of Decree No. the recognition of the gender identity of transvestites and … Continue lendo

Labor Law and COVID-19 - Part I: Proportional reduction of working hours and wages and suspension of the employment contract

Provisional Measure nº 936/2020, which instituted complementary labor measures to face the state of public calamity resulting from Covid-19, brought the possibility of proportional reduction of the working day and salary or the suspension of the employment contract, as measures of aid to employers who are suffering the effects of the pandemic. The reduction… Continue lendo