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South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with xWave CDS, bringing evidence‑based clinical decision support directly into the trust’s existing referral workflows. xWave Technologies says the deployment of the system has enabled clinicians to select the most appropriate imaging test at the point of referral, helping to improve referral quality, reduce vetting […]

Bolus is one of the most widely used tools in external beam radiotherapy, yet it remains one of the most operationally challenging, says medical equipment manufacturer CDR Systems. As radiotherapy advances towards greater precision, tighter margins and adaptive techniques, expectations for surface dose accuracy and reproducibility have increased. However, many clinics rely on flat sheets […]

The PACSHealth team celebrated together in Las Vegas, Nevada, to mark the company’s 20-year anniversary. The event was hosted by founders, CEO Dan Tuffelmire and COO Mike Battin. “It celebrated our successes and a culture that makes us special,” PACSHealth said. “All staff were engaged in the sessions and activities that built on the company’s […]

A second Philips Ambition X 1.5T MRI scanner has been installed at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (QEQM), Margate, part of East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust. Both scanners have been upgraded with SmartSpeed technology, promising faster, smarter imaging. Kent and Canterbury Hospital principal MRI radiographer and lead radiographer Raghurajan Maraparambil said: “QEQM has commissioned […]

Treatment with augmented stereotactic body radiotherapy (ASBRT) and the Raypilot system has begun at St Luke’s Hospital in Dublin, Ireland. The first patient was treated with a team from manufacturer Micropos Medical present on site. St Luke’s Hospital has entered into a rental agreement for the Raypilot system in order to evaluate the technology while […]

For more than a decade, Synapse Medical has supplied ulrich medical CT and MR contrast injectors. But while ulrich remains a cornerstone of its portfolio, Synapse has entered a period of growth, bringing more innovative solutions to diagnostic imaging professionals. Over the past year, it has partnered with several new suppliers whose products address key […]

AXREM facilitated a visit by Lilian Greenwood, MP for Nottingham South and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Transport, to AXREM member Source LDPath at its Nottingham headquarters. The MP took the opportunity to gain insight into the work undertaken by Source LDPath, whose laboratory services support both NHS and private hospitals across the UK. […]

As diagnostic demand accelerates and workforce pressures intensify, radiology leaders must rethink how capacity, productivity, and quality are defined — and delivered. Radiology is no longer facing a temporary surge in demand; it has entered a new and sustained period of heightened activity. CT volumes continue to increase year on year, while workforce shortages, financial […]