Important: Due to the decree of the Governor of São Paulo, which establishes April 20, the Monday eve of the Tiradentes holiday, as an optional point, we inform you that we will not have service on these days. We will return to our normal activities with distance service (telephone and digital channels) on Wednesday, April 22nd.
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis (CBR) is mobilizing suppliers in the segment to renegotiate contracts or make debts and payments for inputs, maintenance contracts and acquisition of new equipment for diagnostic imaging clinics more flexible. The action aims to economically protect the sector that is already suffering from impact and losses … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) has been closely following all the developments of the most recent pandemic related to the new Coronavirus in Brazil and in the world. In addition to following the authorities' guidelines, CBR has also been making its important contribution to the medical community and the population through the dissemination of … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis, following closely the developments of the most recent pandemic related to the new Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), which has defined important changes in the world and has been affecting our country more intensely in recent days, In order to maintain the commitment to provide members with relevant information, it presents a … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) announces that, as of April 1, 2020, it used the Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), accumulated over the last 12 months, to readjust the reference value of square meter of film / documentation of Radiology and Diagnosis procedures by … Continue lendo
Coronaviruses can cause different pathological processes, from a flu like the common cold to severe acute respiratory failure. The new virus is a strain of the coronavirus family that until then had not been identified in humans (SARS-CoV-2). The virus spreads from person to person when droplets containing viral particles from … Continue lendo
Based on the available medical literature, the CBR, through its Department of Thoracic Radiology recommends: Computed tomography should NOT be used as a screening or for the initial imaging diagnosis of COVID-19; Its use should be reserved for symptomatic hospitalized patients in specific clinical situations. CT findings do not influence outcomes; When … Continue lendo
1. Minimize the chance of exposures: When scheduling tests and appointments for routine medical care (preventive, elective) instruct patients to discuss the possibility of rescheduling, especially if they have symptoms of a respiratory infection (such as cough, pain sore throat, fever). If the patient needs to undergo tests, establish a triage and ask that … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) started press relations work with the main communication vehicles in the country to disseminate relevant information about health and emphasize the importance of the radiologist in the detection, diagnosis and prevention of diseases. See CBR highlights in the media: 11/09/2019 – … Continue lendo
With the slogan “Radiology is stronger with your presence”, the campaign, launched on January 2, draws attention to the appreciation of the specialty, showing that the union of radiologists strengthens the category. And the CBR, as an entity that represents the specialty, has developed a series of actions and activities in … Continue lendo
