Medicolegal issues

U.K. newspaper exposes scandal of European radiologist

By Philip Ward

A radiologist was able to work for a teleradiology company, despite having had his licenses revoked in Sweden and Norway, an investigation by The Times has revealed. The firm has now issued a detailed statement.

October 9, 2025

Coroner investigates patient death after ID check failure

By Philip Ward

A U.K. coroner has specified that a dying woman had her cancer diagnosis delayed after the wrong patient underwent a CT scan due to staff's failure to check the person's name.

October 7, 2025

CT misread prompts government apology

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Government of the Australian Capital Territory has issued an apology in relation to a death following an aortic dissection and CT misread.

September 23, 2025

Manslaughter trial gets underway in Rome

By Philip Ward

A preliminary hearing in the manslaughter case of three radiologists and a cardiologist has broadened the scope of liability to the clinics and insurance company involved.

September 23, 2025

How important is trust when it comes to AI?

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The question isn’t whether we should trust AI -- it’s whether AI is designed in a way that deserves trust, says AI visionary Jan Beger.

August 11, 2025

Man arrested for posing as radiologist

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A man in his early 40s has been arrested for posing as a radiologist and possessing a fake MBBS degree, according to The Times of India.

August 8, 2025

SERAM issues statement on MRI safety

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) has emphasized the importance of a culture of prevention to improve MRI safety.

July 25, 2025

RCR issues response to report on physician associates

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

There is work to be done to define how physician associates work in radiology and clinical oncology, the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) noted on 18 July.

July 21, 2025

Man dies after entering MRI room with large metal chain

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A man has died after entering an MRI scanning room while wearing a large metal chain around his neck and being drawn into an MRI machine, according to media reports.

July 20, 2025

Audit concentrates on high error rate in cardiovascular MRI

By Maryam Payne

Errors made at a U.K. hospital by a radiologist who reported on cardiovascular MRI scans have come under review to determine if they contributed to misdiagnoses or patient deaths.

July 10, 2025

Hospital doctor gets struck off for serious misconduct

By Philip Ward

A U.K. tribunal has recommended erasing a hospital doctor from the medical register for acting dishonestly by performing locum agency work.

July 1, 2025

Radiologist in India implicated in suspected female feticide cases

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A radiologist and his wife have been arrested on charges of participating in illegal sex determinations tied to unauthorized abortions in India.

June 3, 2025

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