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Spectral data is a CT game-changer at Ulster

CT radiographer Will Hanna, Philips UKI field service engineer Brian Murray, CT radiographer Rachel McElhinney, Philips UKI business development manager Morgan Evers, consultant radiologists Dr Michelle Crawford-Jefferson and Dr Peter Ball. Ulster Hospital in Belfast has acquired a Philips IQon Spectral CT scanner and is reducing contrast use as a result.  It features what is […]

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Poole’s improved x-ray room presents a friendlier face

MIS Healthcare account manager Bryan Fernandez, radiographer Miguel Rodriguez, radiology IT systems manager Neil Kinsman, superintendent radiographer Michael Cox, senior radiographer Marc Newman and advance practice paediatric lead Lindsey Goswell. Poole Hospital’s department of radiology has improved its x-ray room environment for paediatric radiography, with the help of MIS Healthcare. Superintendent radiographer Mike Cox said: […]

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South Wales health board unveils diagnostics hub

Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services Vaughan Gething cuts the ribbon, with radiology department staff at Royal Glamorgan Hospital. A new diagnostics hub has been opened at one of south Wales’s largest hospitals as part of a vision to expand high quality imaging capacity covering the region. Officially opened at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital […]

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Nuffield Health Newcastle undergoes major DR upgrade

Radiology manager Amanda Cumersdale. Nuffield Health Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital’s radiology department – has received the UK’s first compact, ultra-lightweight Fujifilm FDR nano.  Fujifilm’s D-Evo II detector combined with Virtual Grid and Dynamic Visualisation II Image Processing facilitates high image quality at low dose.  As a result the FDR nano is small and lightweight, making […]

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Fertility clinic again relies on user-friendly platforms

Hitachi Medical Systems UK application specialist Ann Harvey, consultant obstetrician Mr Phillip Harris and unit manager sister Erica Burgan. Fertility Fusion, a provider of fertility treatment in the north-west, has chosen an Arietta V70 ultrasound system for IVF and gynaecology scanning.  In partnership with the Hewitt Fertility Centre in Liverpool, Fertility Fusion delivers IVF treatment with […]

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Harrogate Hospital benefits from multifrequency probe option

Canon Medical Systems ultrasound applications specialist Louise Higgins, sonographers Samantha Gilmour, Lucy Lambert, Sally Creegan, Emily Forde and Philippa Kirkpatrick with Canon Medical Systems ultrasound account manager Jo Bertelsen. Harrogate Hospital has replaced existing equipment with two Canon Medical Systems’ Aplio i-700 ultrasound systems that are expected to be used continuously in the antenatal clinic.  […]

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Mobile C-arm system for orthopaedic work

Kneeling are Philips UKI product specialist, mobile surgery, Simon Bunce and radiographer Kieran White.  Standing are Philips UKI business development manager David Murphy, radiology services manager Susan Coyle and radiographers Alice Rooney, Megan Kelly and Jo Howard-Bowles. Galway University Hospitals, Ireland, has purchased a BV Pulsera mobile C-arm via the National Procurement Framework, to be […]

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Patient’s legacy enables purchase of mobile system

The League of Friends of the Kent and Canterbury Hospital are joined by Sheriff of Canterbury Councillor Colin Spooner, Fujifilm sales manager Jeevan Gunaratnam, advanced practitioner Glenn Harvey, trust charity manager Rupert Williamson (striped tie, sixth from left), radiology business manager Colin Fell (eighth from left) and principal radiographer Lee Gavin (second from right). Kent […]

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