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Health Management

New indications for coronary CT angiography

2017 19 Sep

The time has come The latest in CCTA and how the quality and timeliness of diagnosis can be improved. Since the beginning of the 21st century coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA ) has turned from a research tool with ill-defined indications into the recognised cardiac imaging modality with proven clinical and prognostic... Read more

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The Future of Radiology in the NHS: Top Topics for ST and Consultant Interviews

2017 11 Dec

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2017 31 Jul

The most significant challenge facing any membership organisation is how to stay relevant in today's healthcare world of free information and high clinical workloads and pressures. This is exacerbated by increasing specialisation and the need to stay abreast of developments in a fast-changing medical world. Examples of the increased complexity of imaging and... Read more

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7th Abu Dhabi Advances Rheumatology Review Course

2017 21 Oct

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UK Cyber-Attack, Radiology Response

2017 24 May

As hospitals in the UK get back to normal service following the recent cyber-attack, radiologists, healthcare IT staff and technologists are taking stock.     The Royal College of Radiologists, the British Institute of Radiology and the trade association, AXREM have issued media statements in response.     Dr Nicola Strickland, President... Read more

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Growing Belgian Healthcare Provider Orders Enterprise Image Management Solution from Sectra

2017 10 May

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company   Sectra  has signed an enterprise imaging contract with the expanding Belgian healthcare provider AZ Delta. The solution will be used across all of its locations and enables access to medical images and patient information regardless of at which of AZ Delta’s locations the clinician work.... Read more

Health Management

Cloud-Based IT Platform for Clinical Trials in Oncology

2017 07 May

Computerisation of data collection in a multicentre clinical trial allows fast and easy conduct of the study. Cloud computing is a viable solution for storing patient data in virtual archives accessible by different hospitals. The adoption of an IT platform for centralised review of images and clinical reports in trials saves resources and time.... Read more

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Regional Healthcare Initiatives in the UK: An Opportunity For Silo-Busting & Integrated Diagnostics

2017 02 May

Health authorities in the UK are developing regional initiatives to make significant improvement to health and care. The needs look beyond departmental and organizational boundaries, focusing on the needs of the local population.[1] (These initiatives are called STPs, sustainability and transformational plans). In this article, Chris Scarisbrick,... Read more