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In just a few weeks we’ll be returning to Liverpool for the first in-person UKIO Congress since 2019. It’s not too late to book a ticket and we’re pleased to offer a 10% discount to readers of RAD Magazine – book at ukio.org.uk and enter the code RADMAY on the payment page. UKIO 2022 will […]

The disruption created by the COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on healthcare including the well-documented backlog of diagnostic imaging referrals. Any delay in reporting can negatively impact patient experience and health outcomes*. This disruption must be overcome in order to deliver clinical excellence in this time of chaos. New methods, such as the digitisation […]

In response to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, Envirotect has re-evaluated its processes and increased its focus on in-house manufacturing by creating the role of product design engineer. Joshua Duddridge has recently graduated in product design engineering from Brunel University. In the new role, he will be developing a range of products from […]

The MRI Safety Update and Innovations Day will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. A truly exceptional line up of presenters has been brought together by MRI Safety Matters to provide an educational event that will be both inspiring and enjoyable. This “live” meeting (optional virtual […]

Global supplier of healthcare products Unimed Procurement Services has won a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2022. The UK company is one of 141 national organisations to be recognised for its excellence in international trade. Unimed was set up in 2018 and focuses on working in the international development field, currently supplying healthcare products to […]

Somerset animal hospital Cave Veterinary Specialists has appointed diagnostic imager Lynn Matthews to its growing team. Matthews, who is currently studying for her second certificate in diagnostic imaging, joins the Linnaeus-owned practice after developing her skills over nearly 10 years working in Hong Kong and South Africa. Matthews plans to expand the imaging offered at […]

Merger of two radiation protection leaders creates world’s most technologically advanced radiation protection provider. Burlington Medical, engineers of the best-fitting radiation garments in the industry, has merged with Lite Tech, manufacturer of XENOLITE, the world’s first lightweight, multi-element, composite x-ray attenuation material. The combination results in the world’s largest, vertically integrated radiation protection provider with […]

The University of Cumbria and Imperial College London are working together to launch a new graduate entry medical school in Carlisle, an area of England where the recruitment and retention of medical staff remains a significant challenge. The new school, which aims to enrol its first students in autumn 2025, will train new doctors for […]