Who can operate radiological equipment?

The legal advice of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) has advised members that it is possible to hire both a radiology technician or technologist and a biomedical doctor to operate radiological devices, including magnetic resonance imaging in this group. Regarding the radiology technician and technologist, the possibility of … Continue lendo

Note on mandatory use of cervical radiological protectors for exams in RJ

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) became aware of Law 7.700/17, which makes the use of cervical radiological protectors mandatory for performing radiological examinations in the State of Rio de Janeiro. The CBR, as a representative institution of Brazilian Radiology, and the Association of Radiology and Image Diagnosis of the State … Continue lendo

CBR Clarification on Hearing 3,661/2012

Today, CBR President Dr. Manoel de Souza Rocha, released on video the current status of Bill 3661 of 2012 (PL 3661/2012) and the important performance of CBR on the subject. Over the years, PL 3661/2012 has been modified through substitutes. In its initial proposal, it admitted the … Continue lendo

New educational benefit for members

Members of the Brazilian College of Radiology (CBR) have discounts. Check it out: Postgraduate 15% discount on the value of the specialization in Operational Excellence in the Health Area – Lean Six Sigma. How it works? Visit the website: einstein.br/pos Enroll in the course you are interested in and, during the interview stage, inform that your enrollment … Continue lendo

CBR participates in a public hearing at the Chamber of Deputies

The CBR participated, last Tuesday (22), in a public hearing of the Special Committee on Technological Innovation in Health of the Chamber of Deputies, in Brasília (DF). The hearing was requested by federal deputy Juscelino Filho (DEM-MA). In addition to the College, industry representatives (Armando Correa Lopes Junior, from Siemens), deputies and the general public participated. That commission… Continue lendo

Discover the new ANS QUALISS Program search engine

QUALISS aims to encourage the qualification of all health service providers (hospitals, clinics, laboratories and health professionals) in supplementary health and consists of disclosing previously defined qualification attributes in a transparent manner and assessing the qualification of service providers . In this way, QUALISS increases the availability of information … Continue lendo

Workplace surpasses 3,000 users; know some experiences

There are already more than 3 thousand users. Workplace, a platform to share knowledge and make contacts launched in June by the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) is a great success. The number of interesting cases frequently posted, the discussions generated by them and the various subjects relevant to the area, such as … Continue lendo

Former president of CBR will command Flaus from 2019

The Doctor. Antonio Carlos Matteoni de Athayde, president of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) in 2015 and 2016, became, on July 14th, by unanimous vote, president-elect of the Latin American Federation of Societies of Ultrasonography (Flaus). The fact occurred in an assembly held during the XVIII Congress of the entity, … Continue lendo

CBR supports note from CFM and AMB on statement by the Minister of Health

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) supports the note to society issued by the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) and the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB) on July 13, 2017 (https://amb.org. br/noticias/amb/amb-e-cfm-rebatem-comentarios-pejorativos-do-minister-ricardo-barros-e-ressaltam-verdade-sobre-gestao-do-sus/), in which our representative entities contest a recent declaration of Mr. Minister of Health, Ricardo Barros. Board of the CBR

Examination and report without medical order

A subject that always comes back to the agenda in consultations formulated by the members of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) refers to the performance of exams and the elaboration of reports without a medical request. After all, is it allowed or not to carry out tests and prepare the respective report without a medical request? Such conduct can… Continue lendo