EU & International Affairs News

Three new ESR papers have been published during March in the society's open access journal Insights into Imaging:

In November 2014, the ESR launched its call for a European Action Plan for Medical Imaging to improve patient safety and quality of care at the European Parliament in Brussels. The initiative calls on EU politicians and stakeholders to join forces to improve patient safety and quality of care for Europe’s citizens and is endorsed by 41 national radiological societies, as well as all 15 European radiological subspecialty societies. The call addresses issues that are of key importance to the...

In 2010, the European Cancer Association (ECCO), the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) co-founded the Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe (BioMed Alliance). The BioMed Alliance, representing 21 medical scientific societies, including the European Society of Radiology (ESR) aims to promote excellence in European biomedical research and innovation with the goal of improving the health and well-being of all European citizens.

One of the...