JPR'2017: latest details

It's coming: the 47th São Paulo Day of Radiology (JPR'2017) will be held between the 4th and 7th of May at the Transamerica Expo Center (TEC), in São Paulo (SP). The event is organized by the São Paulo Society of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (SPR), in partnership with the French Society of Radiology (SFR). It is … Continue lendo

Congress in Córdoba, Argentina, takes place in May

From May 25th to 27th, the XVI International Congress of Diagnostic Imaging will be held in Córdoba, Argentina, the VII Congress of Bioimaging and the 35th National Meeting of Residents. Promoted by the Society of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis of Córdoba, the events will have workshops, conferences for graduates in Bioimaging and technicians in … Continue lendo

Importance of the TISS Standard for Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging clinics

The TISS Standard (Exchange of Information on Supplementary Health) of the National Supplementary Health Agency (ANS) has completed more than ten years, but it is worth recalling some very important points, which many operators have not followed, but which are fundamental to the clinics. In the first versions of the TISS 1.0 and 2.0 standards, the … Continue lendo

Cade's decisions against medical entities

On March 1st, the portal ConJur – Consultório Jurídico (www.conjur.com.br) published a report stating that entities involved in a scheme to price medical appointments in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul had been convicted of cartel by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade). The exchange of information between … Continue lendo

AMB issues a note on the statement attributed to Mr. Minister of Health

This Monday, April 10, 2017, the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB) issued a note on the statement attributed to Mr. Minister of Health, Ricardo Barros, in Cambridge, United States. Check out the full note below: “Government once again errs in the subject of complementary exams. Accurate diagnosis is a fundamental condition for treating patients. Exams do… Continue lendo

Performing tests on minor patients

Check article signed by Dr. Alan Skorkowski, lawyer for CBR's legal advisory, on the age classification for carrying out tests and the respective obligation to have a companion on site. Initially, it should be clarified that the Brazilian Civil Code, with regard to the ability to perform acts of civil life in relation to … Continue lendo

Meet the new coordinators of the CBR Commissions

With the inauguration of the new board, the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) also gains new coordinators for its Commissions – in some cases, the professional is retained and renews his commitment to the group. The members who took over this year will be responsible for the management of 2017 and 2018. Meet the professionals … Continue lendo