Below you will find an index of position statements and submissions produced by RANZCR as part of our work to advocate for the clinical radiology and radiation oncology professions. Search by keyword and use the filters to find what you're looking for.
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RANZCR strongly supports the adoption of eReferral in radiology. Secure electronic networks can improve how clinical and administrative information is exchanged between healthcare providers, resulting in better delivery of...
1. Imaging of Head and Neck
Recommendation 1: Consolidate x-ray items for petrous temporal bone (items 57906 and 57909) with mastoid bone (items 57920 and 57923).
1. Imaging of Head and Neck: RANZCR supports this...
Following consultation with key standing committees across both clinical radiology and radiation oncology, RANZCR provides the following feedback.
1. Multidisciplinary nature of procedures for pain management
Pain management...
It is RANZCR’s position that radiology services should be provided to patients at one attendance when it is clinically appropriate. The decision to image a patient on a separate day should be made on clinical grounds and not...
Artificial Intelligence in healthcare is already being tested and promoted across a broad range of areas from disease detection, drug discovery and disease management to workflow in the delivery of health services. This...
It is important to reiterate that the availability and accessibility of diagnostic imaging services is dependent on more than equipment, but the complex interaction of different healthcare professionals working as a team under...
Clinical radiologists are required to integrate their knowledge of clinical medicine, disease processes, imaging procedures and radiological expertise with the individual condition of the patient to provide a specialist...
The combined RANZCR Response and Supplementary Submission to HPCAA Amendment Bill
The principle purpose of this document is to provide guidance regarding appropriate diagnostic imaging of adult patients in the context of acute stroke, and to highlight the role of radiologists (both diagnostic and...
RANZCR and the Faculty of Radiation Oncology welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback RANZCR and the Faculty of Radiation Oncology welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the MBS Review Taskforce Report from the...
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