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Dr Thomas Booth has become chair-elect of the Radiological Research Trust (RRT). He has been a trustee of the trust for several years and is a senior lecturer in neuroimaging in the School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences at King’s College London and an honorary consultant diagnostic and interventional neuroradiologist at King’s College Hospital, […]

Envirotect has been working on behalf of DD Porter amidst the challenges of the pandemic to help Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Swindon install a Magnetom Sola from Siemens Healthineers. The addition of the scanner will help the hospital transition back to the usual demand for routine operations between the peaks of the […]

Hybrid learning programmes combining live interactive online study days with supporting e-learning material Learning outcomes focused on improving application of theory into clinical practice Imaging Innovated have launched a new series of interactive online learning programmes for Radiographers with two courses: Fundamental Skills in CT Fundamental Skills in MRI These courses have been designed to […]

A survey commissioned by Fujifilm to assess its service response during the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the good levels of support the company has provided to customers throughout. In response to the question: “During the COVID-19 pandemic, how would you rate the support you have received from Fujifilm?” the results were positive, with 100 per […]

A major NHS provider organisation have banked £0.4m of savings and are on track to save almost £1m over the next 5 years since changing the providers of their tier 2 diagnostic imaging maintenance contracts to Mi Healthcare, an established provider with 25 years NHS experience. Mi Healthcare, a framework provider, with offices based in […]

Date: Thursday, November 12, 2020 Time: 6.30pm Online registration Dr Sam Hare, consultant chest radiologist at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust and NHS England national specialty adviser for imaging. The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest global health emergency in a generation. The UK now faces a second surge that could overwhelm the NHS. Diagnosis […]

Improving the experience of patients should be at the heart of work to increase capacity in radiology services within the constraints of COVID-19, according to a new national report on the specialty from the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme. The GIRFT report – written by Dr Katharine Halliday, a leading radiologist from Nottingham […]

In September consultant radiologist Dr Sridhar Redla was inaugurated as the new president of The British Institute of Radiology. In an online ceremony attended by trustees and senior staff, BIR past president Dr Jane Phillips-Hughes welcomed Dr Redla, adding that she was delighted to hand over the presidency to Dr Redla, whose absolute commitment to […]