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University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has acquired its first fully digital mobile unit, an FDR Go Plus mobile x-ray system. Staff and clinicians already use Fujifilm equipment, so the familiar software and interface has meant the team quickly adapted to the new mobile platform, while Fujifilm’s responsive service was another […]

ScreenPoint Medical has raised $28 million in funding with the help of Insight Partners. Existing investors provided support, including the company’s founders Siemens Healthineers and Oost NL. University Radiology Group (URG), a provider of radiology and teleradiology services in the USA, has also participated. The funding will be used to accelerate commercial growth of Transpara […]

Harley Street Medical Centre is rebranding as UME Health. Chief executive officer Rory Passmore said that, following the move to 17 Harley Street last year when the business invested in top-of-the-range diagnostic equipment, the time was right for a relaunch. The multidisciplinary clinic offers a range of services including advanced health assessments, diagnostics and consultations […]

Why empower your x-ray department with the DR Retrofit and Dura-line detectors? From x-ray rooms to mobile analog units, it only takes a moment to go DR: the vendor-neutral DR Retrofit with Dura-line detectors lets users easily upgrade their existing x-ray modality to direct radiography (DR) while protecting the current investments, getting all the benefits […]

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, North East Ambulance Service and Fujifilm UK have been shortlisted in the ‘Acute sector innovation of the year’ category at the HSJ Awards 2021, for their X-ray Response Team trial. The X-ray Response Team trial in Northumbria used the Fujifilm FDR Xair portable x-ray system in conjunction with Fujifilm Cloud […]

The TrueView 100 Pro from CompAI, supplied by RPS Service, specimen radiography system (SRS) uses advanced radiography and automated software to precisely identify tumour lesions in resected or biopsied breast tissue. Fast and accurate complete removal of the breast tumour greatly improves patient outcomes. With its AI enhanced voice control and gesture sensing, there is […]

A grandfather of three has become the UK’s first lung cancer patient to benefit from Elekta MR-linac radiotherapy treatment at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. Barry Staniforth was treated using the equipment that performs real-time MR scans while x-ray beams target the tumour, making it more accurate and reducing side effects. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic […]

Esaote has appointed James Davies as national sales and marketing manager, primarily working across London and the south-east as regional account manager. Having studied a business management degree, Davies moved to a career in medical sales, where he gained a passion for ultrasound and the benefits it could bring to healthcare professionals and patients. He […]