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Envirotect has been involved in the installation of an RF cage on the island of Guernsey. Strict measures were in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Envirotect’s installation team was required to create a Travel Tracker account and download an NHS COVID Pass in advance. Negative lateral flow test results were also required upon […]

Last September I attended a water industry conference in Manchester.  It was very informative.  One of the speakers asked the question: “Where did we go wrong?” During his lecture it was evident that the question was an echo of his clients’ organisations which faced challenges due to either the lack of management systems being in […]

Esaote has appointed Sahra Deane as clinical applications specialist for London and the south-east. Deane started her career as a diagnostic radiographer working in London and then went on to achieve a postgraduate diploma in medical ultrasound from King’s College London. She has gained many years’ experience working for the NHS and in the commercial […]

Trainee radiologists from across Great Britain will have the opportunity to benefit from the expertise and guidance of a Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust consultant who has been awarded a travelling professorship. Consultant radiologist Professor Tom Marshall has received the accolade from The Royal College of Radiologists and British Society of Skeletal […]

Practice Plus Group Hospital Emersons Green, Bristol, has invested £90,000 in state-of-the-art x-ray equipment to improve patient waiting times and enhance the accuracy of diagnostic imaging. A Carestream Dental cone beam CT scanner, said to be one of two in south Gloucestershire, allows the radiology team to zoom in on areas as small as the […]

Royal Philips and Alliance Medical have formed a strategic partnership that will see Alliance pilot Philips’ Radiology Operations Command Centre (ROCC). Accessible from Alliance’s Iceni Centre based at the Warwick Technology Park, the vendor-agnostic command centre will centralise, virtualise and standardise imaging operations across sites in the UK operated by Alliance. An initial four locations […]

Winners of the British Journal of Radiology awards were announced at the annual congress of The British Institute of Radiology in November. The BIR Dr Prafulla Kumar Ganguli Award is given to an author for the best original case report published in BJR|Case reports. The award was presented to Dr Enrico Novelli and team at […]

From February 1, 2022, Sheffield-based UK Medical Limited will change its name to It’s Interventional Limited. UK Medical has supplied medical devices into the interventional radiology space for over 30 years and its core brands include the Mammotome revolve vacuum biopsy system, HydroMARK breast marker, HV+ and BD oesophageal stents and the Aspira IPC drainage […]