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Coventry and Warwickshire trust boosts breast screening with four inspirational systems

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW) has received four Mammomat Inspiration systems from Siemens Healthineers, comprising three mobile scanners for breast screening and one static system at George Eliot Hospital.  The Warwickshire, Solihull and Coventry Breast Screening Service invites around 55,000 women for screening each year.  The addition of four units to the […]

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Entries invited for departments or staff delivering exceptional services

Medray Imaging Systems and the Irish Institute of Radiography and Radiation Therapy (IIRRT) have announced details of the Medray Awards 2019. The awards acknowledge radiography and radiation therapy departments and individual staff members who provide an exceptional service to patients, display exemplary professionalism or are leaders in promoting best practice within the profession. Nominations can […]

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Colleagues wish key account manager well as he step down after 42 years

Carestream Health is sad to announce that Tim Kilby, key account manager for the southern territory, has taken early retirement due to personal reasons. Kilby has been in the medical imaging business for 42 years, starting in sales in 1976 with Medirad Services Limited, a 3M film distributor and imaging accessory supplier.  After 21 years […]

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Single PACS across Birmingham hospitals set to improve imaging services

Carestream key account manager Ranjit Nandra and managing director Charlie McCaffrey at the contract signing with UHB executive director of strategic operations Kevin Bolger and imaging technical lead Barnaby Waters. University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has awarded Carestream a contract to supply a package of medical imaging solutions that will support coordinated, collaborative […]

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Work begins at Rutherford Diagnostics HQ in Liverpool

Rutherford Diagnostics general manager Michael Ashton, chief diagnostics officer Steven Powell, Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson, Proton Partners International ceo Mike Moran, Knowledge Quarter Liverpool ceo Colin Sinclair. Work has begun on an advanced healthcare diagnostic centre in Liverpool, the flagship headquarters of Rutherford Diagnostics.  It is located in Knowledge Quarter Liverpool at Liverpool City Council’s […]

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Injector improves CT workflow at West Cornwall Hospital

Radiographer Debra Trevaskis, Bracco key account manager south west Stephen Newman, and clinical imaging support worker Lisa Allen. West Cornwall Hospital, part of Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, has chosen Bracco as its CT injector supplier and has recently had a CT Exprès installed.  This is the third injector at the trust, with two already […]

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Darent Valley welcomes CT scanner and plans cardiac service

Radiology general manager Felicity Canning, director of operations Pam Dhesi, project manager Avtar Verdee and Siemens regional sales manager Laura Howarth. Darent Valley Hospital in Dartford has installed a Siemens Definition Edge dual energy, single source, 128-slice CT scanner to replace a Somatom 16-slice system that had been in service for more than 13 years. […]

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