Marathon is synonymous with preparation, competitiveness and resilience and, just like in sports, these words accompany the participants of the Brazilian Marathon of Residents in Radiology and Image Diagnosis (MBR18), CBR's radiological knowledge competition. The action, which in a short time has already become a tradition at the Brazilian Congress of Radiology, reaches its 3rd edition … Continue lendo
In recent months, CBR's legal counsel has worked on several cases related to the defense of Radiology. In two of them, specifically, adopting the appropriate measures against institutions that publicize the offering of courses that violate the laws and regulations that involve medical practice. In the first of them, a notification was sent to an institution of … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR), once again, comes to alert the radiological class about the suppression, since the 8th edition of CBHPM, published in 2014, of the rules that suggested financial discount on multiple exams performed in the same patient, the so-called escalation. The “escalation” occurred in the same service as the … Continue lendo
ESOR, an important international course held through a partnership between the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnostics (CBR) and the European School of Radiology (ESOR), will be held on August 24 and 25 in Recife and Brasília, respectively. For those who haven't secured registration yet, now is the time. Until the … Continue lendo
After the success of 2017, the CBR Photo Contest takes place again this year, now with the theme “Moments worthy of a click!” The expectation is that the participants record in an image the feeling of a remarkable, special moment that deserves to be immortalized in a photograph. In the first edition, the contest was opened … Continue lendo
The National Mammography Commission of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR), through the new opinion of the CBR ratified by the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB), informs: Ultrasonography is an important exam in breast evaluation, presenting specific indications. It is mainly used to characterize changes that are palpable or detected on mammography (generally nodules and… Continue lendo
In view of the controversy generated by the enactment of Law No. 7,898/2018, by the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro, the Legal Advice of the Brazilian College of Radiology has the following comments to make: 1) The Federal Supreme Court, through ADPF 151, by means of an injunction, removed the binding of the minimum wage in the calculation of … Continue lendo
In May, the CBR participated in the CBHPM Technical Chamber meeting at the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB). At the time, as disclosed by the College, the Ultrasonic Hepatic Elastography procedure was included in the CBHPM, after approval on the “Role of the National Supplementary Health Agency (ANS)”. The fact confirmed yet another important result obtained by … Continue lendo
There is no prohibition under Brazilian law regarding the formalization of contracts in foreign currency. What is effectively prohibited is effective payment in a currency other than the Real. Articles 315 and 318 of the Civil Code, article 1 of Decree-law 857/69, and also article 1 of law 10,192/01, prohibit payment in … Continue lendo
Last Sunday, May 20, six cities in Brazil simultaneously held the Specialist Title Test and Practice Area Certificate of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Recife, Curitiba, Brasília and Belo Horizonte). Horizon). In all, about 1500 candidates took the theoretical test and/or … Continue lendo
