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Siemens Healthineers has completed the acquisition of Varian Medical Systems. The companies are building on a long-standing strategic partnership called EnVision to establish a comprehensive digital, diagnostic and therapeutic ecosystem that includes treatment management. “With the completion of this transaction, we are now best positioned to take two leaps together: a leap in cancer care […]

Canon Medical Systems and Wessex Diagnostic say they are offering a gentle return to hands-on accredited CPD training with workshops this summer and autumn. Socially distanced courses, subject to government guidance, will offer lectures by faculty members alongside workshops using the latest equipment. Wessex Diagnostic director Helen Humphries said: “Here delegates can bounce ideas off […]

Mi Healthcare, a leading multi-vendor provider of Tier 2 Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Maintenance, working with provider organisations for more than 25 years across all modalities of equipment are seeing a real upsurge in the demand for ultrasound maintenance. As an established ultrasound maintenance provider, covering all makes and models of machines, Mi Healthcare have seen […]

Emma Burgess’s role within Esaote UK has grown and she will now be a regional account manager and clinical applications specialist, primarily working across the north of England and Scotland. Burgess started her career as a diagnostic radiographer, then embarked on a role as an advanced practitioner sonographer and imaging specialist advisor with the Care […]

Eight independent peer reviews have highlighted the benefits of ScreenPoint Medical’s Transpara dedicated breast AI decision support solution for 2D and 3D mammography. Transpara powered by FusionAI is now in use in more than 20 countries with over 35 clinical studies looking at its role in screening workload reduction, reduction in interval cancers, helping with […]

The spring meeting of the British Nuclear Medicine Society was not the event that most of us were expecting; however, given the events of last year we have become used to planning for such changes. The meeting was due to be held in Belfast but because of COVID-19 restrictions the decision was made to hold […]

Asia Baginska joins the team to support advances in intraoperative radiation therapy. As part of its ongoing commitment to driving innovation in intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) in the UK, Zeiss is pleased to announce the appointment of a dedicated business development manager. Asia Baginska joined the team in April 2021 with a wealth of experience […]

Founder of Sonosite Kevin Goodwin has launched a new point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) company, EchoNous. Sonosite is said to have been the first company to build and sell diagnostic hand-carried ultrasound devices. The arrival of affordable, quality medical ultrasound imaging that could be easily carried from patient to patient was the foundation for what is now […]