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2 weeks ago | 
auntminnieeurope.com | Liz Carey |Maryam Payne |Philip Ward |Frances Rylands-Monk
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has produced a video to elaborate on the changes to the CR2B examination that are due to take effect in June 2025. RCR announced the changes last December. The aim is to make sure the exam remains a fair and robust way to assess the knowledge and skills required across the curriculum at the expected level of competence.
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3 weeks ago | 
auntminnieeurope.com | Amerigo Allegretto |Philip Ward |Maryam Payne |Frances Rylands-Monk
ORLANDO -- Sonographers on Earth can take a page or two from astronauts who use ultrasound in space, according to presentations given at the 2025 American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) annual convention. In their talks, Leroy Chiao, PhD, and Dr. Scott Dulchavsky, PhD, from Henry Ford Health in Detroit, Michigan discussed ultrasound’s utility in micro-gravity environments such as aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
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3 weeks ago | 
auntminnieeurope.com | Erik L. Ridley |Frances Rylands-Monk
Ultromics has added a probability scoring feature to its EchoGo Heart Failure AI screening software for the detection of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). The Oxford, U.K.-based firm said in a statement that it has added an AI-powered probability scoring system that generates a continuous score of the likelihood of disease to EchoGo Heart Failure.
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4 weeks ago | 
auntminnieeurope.com | Liz Carey |Maryam Payne |Philip Ward |Frances Rylands-Monk
The European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR) is accepting applications for its Rising Star Award. The award recognizes promising young abdominal radiology researchers and can help further develop their research careers in the specialty. Awardees will be recognized at the ESGAR annual meeting.
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4 weeks ago | 
auntminnie.com | Liz Carey |Amerigo Allegretto |Frances Rylands-Monk |Erik L. Ridley
Ascend Learning has acquired online diagnostic imaging education provider Clover Learning, which Ascend said will add to its portfolio of training and certification offerings to healthcare professionals. Clover Learning uses evidence-based learning methodologies and interactive tools for its online diagnostic imaging market training, certification exam preparation, and continuing education courses.
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4 weeks ago | 
auntminnieeurope.com | Philip Ward |Amerigo Allegretto |Frances Rylands-Monk |Chris Hammond
Results from a quality improvement (QI) initiative at the Mater Hospital in Dublin aimed at providing a snapshot of a workday in the ultrasound procedural room were presented as an e-poster at ECR 2025. The study, performed by Dr. Jonathan Hunter and colleagues in the radiology department, was intended to highlight areas in need of improvement and suggest changes. “[QI] initiatives are essential to enhancing patient care, optimizing workflow, and reducing operational inefficiencies,” they noted.
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4 weeks ago | 
auntminnieeurope.com | Maryam Payne |Amerigo Allegretto |Frances Rylands-Monk |Chris Hammond
The incorporation of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) adds a critical dimension to the evaluation of scrotal diseases, prize-winning researchers from a top U.K. university hospital have reported.
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1 month ago | 
auntminnieeurope.com | Maryam Payne |Philip Ward |Frances Rylands-Monk
The American College of Radiology (ACR), American Society of Neuroradiology, Society of Interventional Radiology, and 31 other societies are demanding that the BMJ retract guidelines that recommend against all injections and most radiofrequency neurotomy procedures for chronic back and neck pain. "Our societies are concerned about the methodology and conclusions drawn in these publications and their potential impact on patient care," stated the ACR in a 20 March bulletin.
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1 month ago | 
auntminnie.com | Liz Carey |Amerigo Allegretto |Frances Rylands-Monk |Erik L. Ridley
More radiology residency positions were filled at Match Day 2025 than in previous years, but a few spots remained open, according to data released by the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). All available integrated interventional radiology resident positions were filled, and a vast majority (97.4%) of diagnostic radiology positions were filled on 2025 Main Residency Match Day, March 21. NRMP officials reported registering 52,498 applicants, an increase of 2,085 (4.1%) over last year.
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1 month ago | 
auntminnieeurope.com | Maryam Payne |Frances Rylands-Monk |Philip Ward |Will Morton
Neuroradiologist Dr. Salman Qureshi has become a familiar face on the international head and neck radiology conference circuit. After training and working in the North of England, he moved to Dubai in 2018 and now works as a consultant at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City / Mayo Clinic in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. In this interview, he shares insights on how he built his career and gives practical tips on making lifestyle choices.
