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Esaote has appointed Ashley Andrews as regional account manager and clinical applications specialist, primarily working across the south-west of England. Andrews qualified as a diagnostic radiographer in 2003 from St Martin’s College, Lancaster, (now University of Cumbria) and worked in Yorkshire as a radiographer before going on to complete a postgraduate diploma in medical ultrasound […]

Royal Philips has introduced its spectral detector-based Spectral CT 7500, an intelligent system designed to help improve disease characterisation and reduce rescans and follow-ups at the same dose levels as conventional scans. The time-saving spectral workflow is fully integrated, enabling the technologist to get the patient on and off the table quickly; spectral chest scans […]

“At the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital we have a long-standing working relationship with Bayer for contrast injectors. We have always been very impressed with the reliability of the equipment and the standard of after sales service and support. We are very excited to embrace multi-dosing technology as we appreciate the advantages of tailoring contrast […]

East Midlands-based specialist distributor of radiology solutions Hospital Services Limited (HSL) has successfully delivered a radiology project in partnership with the department of radiology at Blackpool Teaching Hospital which will help the hospital’s radiology team continue to deliver an outstanding level of patient care and diagnostics. The streamlined radiology system installed by HSL will help […]

Renowned breast radiologist Dr Rachel Brem has been appointed medical advisor to ScreenPoint Medical, developer of Transpara breast AI. Professor of radiology at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, Dr Brem is also director of breast imaging and intervention at the school and principal investigator of numerous clinical trials, […]

As 24/7 imaging activity rises in volume and complexity and the workforce deficit grows teleradiology management of the acutely unwell patient has become increasingly important. The concept is not new: GMC registered reporters with home workstations, potentially anywhere in the world, interacting seamlessly with client RIS systems. Faster data transfer, strict information governance protocols and […]

Obstetrics and gynaecology patients at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough and Friarage Hospital in Northallerton are benefitting from improved ultrasound imaging and fewer invasive procedures following the arrival of seven new ultrasound systems from Canon Medical Systems. With the installation of Aplio i700 ultrasound systems from Canon Medical Systems, South Tees Hospitals NHS […]

Grantham and District Hospital, part of United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, has taken delivery of a Philips Ingenia Ambition X MRI system. During the equipment evaluation process, Compressed SENSE and the in-bore patient experience were the two main factors that led to the hospital choosing this system. With the in-bore experience the hospital has already […]