Important Announcement - Publication of COFEN Resolution No. 627/2020

CBR was aware of the publication of COFEN Resolution No. 627/2020, which authorizes nurses to perform obstetric US and is taking the necessary measures. Legally, we will act together with the CFM, in view of the understanding of this College that this Resolution confronts Law 12842/2013 that regulates the medical act. The CBR remains attentive … Continue lendo

CBR and medical entities are against the regulation of Cofen

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) and other medical entities became aware of the normative resolution of the Federal Nursing Council (Cofen), still to be published, which proposes the performance of obstetric ultrasound by specialist nurses. Already in 2015, the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) had taken a position on the subject, … Continue lendo