Education & Training

Respected radiology journal warns of predatory 'imitators' claiming to be the publication
Hackers have even gone as far as issuing fabricated acceptance letters with images plucked from the publication’s official website.
ESC Congress broke new record with over 33,000 attendees
The European Society of Cardiology had nearly twice as many attendees as ACC this year, as the European meeting secures its place as the largest cardiology meeting in the world.
New findings support the selective gamification of radiology education
Radiology residents can receive meaningful clinical training via game playing—and they largely appreciate the experience, new research shows.
More applications, fewer interviews—how preference signaling has impacted rad resident placements
A new analysis suggests that preference signaling can both help and hinder residents’ efforts during the application process.
ARRT is rolling out a new imaging assistant credential for MRI settings
The American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists says the new offering addresses growing demand for magnetic resonance imaging.

Issues at home, disrespectful colleagues causing burnout among cardiology fellows

The new survey, developed by the American College of Cardiology, included input from program directors throughout the United States.

Virtual reality specialists launch new training solutions for endovascular surgery

The virtual reality training sessions were designed to feature "the same sights, sound and sensations a surgeon would encounter during real procedures."

‘Record’ 2022 Match Day, with applicants showing strong interest in radiology

Both diagnostic and interventional radiology were among specialties with 30 or more slots that filled all available positions, the NRMP reported.

Checklist training boosts radiology resident competency in obtaining informed patient consent

Of the residents who participated, 95% felt the education was beneficial and recommended it for future trainees.

The top 12 radiology schools in the world, according to US News and World Report

Harvard University took the top spot in the Best Universities for Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging category, with Stanford coming in second.

Nonexpert clinicians trained to screen patients for rheumatic heart disease

The screening, carried out with handheld ultrasound devices, can lead to quicker diagnoses and better patient care.

SCCT shares new imaging guideline for cardiology, radiology trainees

The document, published in numerous journals, was designed to help trainees improve their understanding of cardiovascular computed tomography.

Training for cardiothoracic surgeons may be falling short in one key area

“The association between surgeon experience and operative outcomes has been the subject of debate," the researchers explained.

Education & Training

Respected radiology journal warns of predatory 'imitators' claiming to be the publication

ESC Congress broke new record with over 33,000 attendees

New findings support the selective gamification of radiology education

More applications, fewer interviews—how preference signaling has impacted rad resident placements

ARRT is rolling out a new imaging assistant credential for MRI settings