What's New?
Endovascular Fusion:
Tripartite meeting of BSIR, Vascular Society and BSET
Starts: Thursday, 01 July 2010
Location : Walton Hall, near Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire
Contact: office@vascularsociety.org.uk for programme and registration information
Put the date in your diary now!
MHRA Safety Information
As part of their continuing drive to support healthcare professionals, MHRA has set up a web page specifically targeting Radiology, which will be of great interest to BSIR members. The page includes guidance, safety alerts and links to educational material to assist in the safe use and management of medicines and medical devices, more
BSIR Strategy 2010
President David Kessel has produced an update on where the Society is heading and an indication of some of the important issues which are likely to impact on members in the next year or so. Click here to read this
National Imaging Board report on Interventional Radiology
The report illustrates how the NHS can improve quality, safety and productivity while delivering comparable or better outcomes for patients with shorter hospital stays and fewer major complications. It suggests and describes how IR services can help to ensure patient safety whilst delivering the highest quality care.
The report is available on the Department of Health web site at
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_109130
Past news items
Some more recent news items may still be available in the News Archive page in the Society section