The Brazilian Medical Association (AMB) recently released the update of the Operating Cost Unit present in the Brazilian Hierarchical Classification of Medical Procedures (CBHPM), which is an important reference in the Brazilian health market and also recognized by the supplementary health system for creating the Terminology Supplementary Health Unified Health System (TUSS), in addition to being used as … Continue lendo
The National Mammography Commission of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR), Brazilian Society of Mastology (SBM) and Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Associations (Febrasgo) advises that breast evaluation by ultrasound should include the breasts and underarms, according to the guidelines of the new BI-RADS® (5th edition, 2013). We recommend to … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) will be present with a stand at the 103rd edition of the Congress of the Society of Radiology of North America (RSNA), which will take place between November 26th and December 1st, in Chicago, in the United States. The space will be a meeting point and reference … Continue lendo
Estúdio CBR, a program broadcast live on Workplace, in which specialists discuss the most varied subjects related to radiology on a weekly basis, has been a great success. Presented by the President of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR), Dr. Manoel de Souza Rocha, and by the director of the entity, Dr. Rogério Caldana, the program … Continue lendo
The Update Course of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) in partnership with its affiliated state associations will be held on March 23 and 24, simultaneously in 18 Brazilian capitals. In its ninth year, the event is considered an itinerant congress, divided into different venues, due to the number of classes … Continue lendo
From December 4th, the V Update Course of the Inter-American College of Radiology (CIR) will be held, whose theme will be “Thyroid Imaging Diagnosis: from A to Z”. The activity will be online and will last 15 days, ending on December 20th. Applications can be made up to… Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) played an important role in the 90th meeting of the Committee for the Standardization of Information on Supplementary Health (COPISS) that took place on October 25, at the headquarters of the National Agency for Supplementary Health (ANS), in Rio de Janeiro (RJ). In three points that would bring immense financial impacts... Continue lendo
On November 7th, the National Supplementary Health Agency (ANS) released its new list, a new list of procedures that must be covered by health plans as of January 2nd, 2018. In total, 18 procedures were performed. added, among exams, therapies and surgeries. Below is a list of procedures… Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology has encouraged and supported the various movements of its state associations with regard to professional defense, and encouraged those who have had victories in their movements to share them with their colleagues, in order to base negotiation strategies. Below is an account of an important achievement of the Society of Radiology … Continue lendo
Ordinance No. 453, of June 1, 1998, of the Ministry of Health, which deals with the basic guidelines for radiological protection in medical and dental radiodiagnosis, provides for the use of diagnostic x-rays throughout the national territory and provides for other measures, not provides for the compulsory removal of pregnant employees. In that sense, the… Continue lendo
