Despite having been approved more than five years ago, the Medical Act Law (Law nº 12.842/2013) is still the subject of heated discussions, leaving doubts about what is a private act of Medicine and there are still situations in which other professions try to meddle in the typical and unique activities of physicians. Indeed, … Continue lendo
Aligned with its mission and vision, CBR brings yet another great novelty for radiologists throughout Brazil: “Educa CBR”, which marks the inauguration of a new moment in the educational actions offered by the institution. The project was born from the important initiatives that the College has already been developing in the field of education … Continue lendo
This Wednesday (7) began another edition of the Padi Internal Auditor Course, the last of the 2018 calendar. The training aims to provide participants with the qualifications and knowledge necessary to carry out internal audits of Management Systems Quality (QMS) according to Padi requirements in its … Continue lendo
An important initiative of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis (CBR), the “CBR Visiting Professor” Program, which was launched in September, during the entity's 70th anniversary celebrations, already has 10 professors registered. The objective of the program is to promote the exchange of knowledge and experiences from the visit of … Continue lendo
It is with great regret that the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) received the news of the death of colleagues Marcos Nogueira Chagas and Carla Giannine Pereira Medina, both members of this institution. On behalf of Brazilian Radiology, we reinforce our most sincere condolences to family and friends.
Another important initiative of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis (CBR) in favor of Brazilian Radiology, the Technical Cooperation Agreement between the entity and the National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) was signed in Brasília (DF) at the end of October. CBR President Dr. Manoel Rocha, was at … Continue lendo
Check the position of the CBR Ultrasonography Commission on the subject The versatility and high efficiency of ultrasound as a diagnostic method in daily medical practice constitute the great strength of this method, but at the same time, impose an enormous difficulty in standardizing conduct both in terms of refers to the execution of ultrasound examinations … Continue lendo
The Code of Medical Ethics is expressed when determining that the doctor, and only him, is responsible for choosing the treatment of his patient. Even more: the professional should always use the best of scientific progress in favor of his patient. Article 1 of resolution CFM 1642/2002 establishes that: “Health insurance companies, of … Continue lendo
A situation routinely verified within the scope of radiology, the requirement presented by health plan operators regarding the request to send images and reports of patients is illegal - and unequivocally characterizes the violation of medical confidentiality, since they are demanded Sensitive patient information that only the … Continue lendo
Introduction It is estimated that up to 75% of patients with implantable electronic cardiac devices (IEDs) will have an indication for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) throughout their lives. Due to the characteristics of the devices, they were historically excluded from the list of patients considered eligible for the test. The DCEI is composed of electrode cable and generator. Each lead… Continue lendo
