The year 2017 brings good winds for Head and Neck Radiology. In February, there was the launch of the printed book Cabeça e Pescoço, from the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnostics (CBR) series, edited by doctors Ademar José de Oliveira Paes Junior (SC) and Rainer Guilherme Haetinger (SP), containing 22 chapters It is, … Continue lendo
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a review on May 22 stating that there is no evidence that gadolinium remaining in the body after administration of contrast in MRI scans has negative health effects. However, according to the document, the announcement is unlikely to finalize … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) began offering the Clinic Management Course in May, the main objective of which is to guide radiologists on how to better manage and administer their private clinics. Among the topics addressed in the editions of the course, the following can be highlighted: Commercial relationship with operators, Ensuring sustainability … Continue lendo
On August 18 and 19, 2017, the Society of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging of Minas Gerais (SRMG), with the support of the Brazilian Society of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Neuroradiology (SBNR), will hold the third edition of the Jornada Mineira de Neuroradiologia. The event will have the presence of great national exponents who will address practical issues … Continue lendo
The CBR “Workplace” is the digital relationship and communication platform of the Brazilian College of Radiology, intended for the sharing of topics and discussions in the radiology area by members. For its proper use, the CBR makes the following recommendations: – Identification of patients is not allowed. Radiological images shared on the network must be anonymized for … Continue lendo
The Inter-American College of Radiology (CIR), through its “Escola Latino-americana de Radiologia” program, offers 12 scholarships for training internships in various subspecialties. The scholarships have a duration of three months and will be carried out in academic centers of recognized prestige between the second half of 2017 and the first half of 2018. The scholarship will be … Continue lendo
The Inter-American College of Radiology (CIR), together with the European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the European School of Radiology (ESOR), invites Latin American radiologists to participate in the III Update Course in Radiology, which will take place in the heavenly Mexican city of Cancun, between 8 and 10 June. This year, the central theme will be… Continue lendo
Between the 2nd and 4th of June, the Clube do Interior de Goiás will be held at Pousada dos Pirineus, in Pirenópolis (GO), with the themes Neuroradiology and Abdomen. The event is organized by the Goiás Society of Radiology (SGOR). The event will host big names in national Radiology: doctors Antônio José da Rocha and Giuseppe … Continue lendo
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
The National Supplementary Health Agency (ANS) released the results of the Qualification Program for Health Service Providers (Qualiss). With this, beneficiaries of health plans and other interested parties can consult, on the regulator's website, the hospitals, clinics, laboratories and health professionals that meet important criteria related to the quality of care. Through … Continue lendo
