European Society of Radiology
Acronym: ESR
General Information
Identification Code: 478131313572-40
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Entity Form: European Society according to Austrian Law
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 4/30/2014
Last Update: 3/11/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The European Society of Radiology is the European body representing the radiology profession with over 137,300 individual members worldwide and acts as the umbrella organisation of all national radiological societies in Europe as well as Europe’s subspecialty organisations in the field of radiology.
The European Society of Radiology is an apolitical, non-profit organisation, dedicated to promoting and coordinating the scientific, philanthropic, intellectual and professional activities of radiology in all European countries. The Society's mission at all times is to serve the healthcare needs of the general public through the support of science, teaching, research and the quality of service in the field of radiology.
For more information see: http://www.myesr.org
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Communication
- Competition
- Consumers
- Culture and media
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Public health
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: - Directive on protecting workers from electromagnetic fields (EMF Directive)
- Professional Qualifications Directive (2013/55/EU)
- General Data Protection Regulation
- Clinical Trials Regulation
- Medical Devices Regulation
- Proposal for a Regulation on Health Technology Assessment
- Transposition and implementation of the Euratom Directive (BSS Directive)
- DG SANTE’s patient safety & quality of care activities
- eHealth Action Plan and further EU initiatives in the field of eHealth, telemedicine
- Patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare Directive (2011/24/EU)
- Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe, EU research framework programmes
- EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
- Joint Action on Comprehensive Cancer Control (CANCON)
- Third Joint Action on eHealth
- Personalised Medicine
- EU Health for Growth Programme
- European Commission Initiative on Breast Cancer
- EU Health Policy Platform
- Europe's Beating Cancer Plan
- SAMIRA
- EU4Health programme
- European Health Data Space
- AI Regulation
- European Data Act
- EU Council Recommendation on Cancer Screening
- European Cancer Imaging Initiative
Communication Activities: - Founding member of the Alliance for MRI in response to the proposed revision of the Directive on protecting workers from electromagnetic fields (EMF Directive) including events at European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg
- Contributions to non-binding guide to good practice (EMF guide) in addition to the Directive on protecting workers from electromagnetic fields (EMF Directive) – formation of the ‘MR safety working group’
- ESR Call for a European Action Plan for Medical Imaging to improve patient safety and quality of care (launch event held at European Parliament in Brussels)
- EuroSafe Imaging Campaign to support and strengthen medical radiation protection in Europe following a holistic, inclusive approach
- ESR Patient Advisory Group to bring together patients, the public and imaging professionals in order to positively influence advances in the field of medical imaging to the benefit of European patients
- Summary of the European Directive 2013/59/Euratom: essentials for health professionals in radiology
- Summary of GDPR for radiologists
- ESR concept paper on Value-Based Radiology
- ESR-ERS statement paper and EP event on lung cancer screening
- Contributing to the BBMRI-ERIC Code of Conduct for Health Research in the context of implementing the GDPR
- Lung Cancer Screening Advocacy for Introduction of National Programmes and Pilots
- Contribution to EHDS consultation
- Joint stakeholder statement on AI Regulation
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: eHealth Stakeholder Group#E02769#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2769 #MEMBER #C#Professionals
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Cancer,Traditional minorities, national communities and languages
Head Office
Address: Am Gestade 1
Post Code: 1010
City: Vienna
Country: AUSTRIA
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EU Office
Address: Am Gestade 1
Post Code: 1010
City: Vienna
Country: AUSTRIA
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Financial Data
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Complementary Information: The ESR did not receive any amount that exceeded 10% of the total budget AND was above €10 000 from one single contributor. Therefore, the relevant fields are left blank.
EU funding:
European Commission Tender ‘European co-ordinated action on improving justification of computed tomography’ (acronym: EU-JUST-CT), 7 April 2021 until March 2024, Service Contract N° ENER/21/NUCL/SI2.844392
European Union Radiation, Education, Staffing & Training (EU-REST) study, funded under the EU4Health Programme of the European Union and managed by the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA), Service contract HADEA/2022/OP/0003
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 0.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: For further information see:
https://www.myesr.org/about/esr-member-societies/
Organisation Members: - Founding member of the Alliance for MRI
- Member of the European Medicines Agency Healthcare Professionals’ Organisations Working Group (EMA HCP WG)
- Member of IHE Europe – Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise
- Member of the International Society of Radiology (ISR)
- Member of the European CanCer Organisation (ECCO)
- BioMed Alliance
- EC eHealth Stakeholder Group