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UltraCon: Hands-on training promotes student confidence in ultrasound

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We think organizing these workshops is really good for medical students,” Fonocho said. “It The institute’s current curriculum consists of a three-day workshop during the musculoskeletal and dermatology block of the medical students’ coursework. The team found that the students’ scores improved after the three-day workshop.

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Researchers Discuss Clinical Relevance of Knee OA Clinical Trials Using WBCT

CurveBeam AI

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) clinical trials results show that weight bearing CT (WBCT) imaging may offer new insights into OA pathology beyond what plain radiographs and MRI can provide. Some of these findings could immediately be translated into clinical practice as well. of medial and 8.5% of medial and 8.8% of lateral menisci.

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ARRS announces recipients of continuing education grant

Health Imaging

The money will cover travel expenses for a hands-on clinical workshop at the American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting.

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ARRS names Clinician Educator Development program recipients

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The Clinician Educator Development program class of 2024 includes 30 clinical educators of medical imaging who have collectively received more than $40,000 in grant funding from ARRS’ own Roentgen Fund. Each year, program recipients are selected to receive a $1,800 travel grant to attend a specialized workshop during the ARRS annual meeting.

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ISUOG World Congress to Gather Experts in Ultrasound for Women’s Health, Feature WHO and Microsoft Leaders in Plenary Sessions

Imaging Technology

The dynamic four-day program will explore the latest research, technological advances and clinical applications of ultrasound in women’s health, offer multiple streams and unparalleled opportunities to engage with industry-leading experts and stay at the forefront of the field.

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Siemens, World Stroke Organization ink 2-year stroke care deal

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Siemens and the World Stroke Organization will offer hands-on education workshops and training programs aimed at strengthening clinical capacity and driving access to mechanical thrombectomy, they said. Low- and middle-income countries will experience 87% of the disease burden.

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Accuray Expands Global Training Center Network With Opening of New Facility in Genolier, Switzerland

Imaging Technology

The Genolier based center is the most recent addition to the Accuray network of advanced training facilities with sites located strategically around the world to make it easier for medical care teams to obtain state-of-the-art clinical education.

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