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Interventional superintendent radiographer Andy Macey with the new robotic arm from Siemens Healthineers. University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust says it is the first hospital in the UK to have the new Siemens Healthineers Artis pheno hybrid theatre installed. Several specialities use the theatre, with a core group of six radiographers operating the equipment.  Interventional superintendent […]

Trainee assistant practitioner Simon Rodman, radiographer Vicky Lyons, student radiographer Rory Tymon with Althea’s Francesca Evans and MIS Healthcare account manager Tony Rogers. Glenfield Hospital, part of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, has received the third and fourth of its planned Samsung GC85 DR x-ray rooms as part of a managed service contract with […]

Clinical ultrasound manager Sue Burford (centre) and her team with EasyPay Network’s Liam Milroy. Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has worked with EasyPay Network to help achieve a substantial increase in revenue generated from maternity scan pictures.  Kiosks were installed in Cannock Chase Hospital and New Cross Hospital in June 2017 and, in the last six months of […]

Philips UKI imaging account manager Louise Jones, Scottish Lithotriptor Centre lead radiographer Carol Ann Stephenson, Philips UKI interventional product specialist, mobile surgery, Simon Bunce and Scottish Lithotriptor Centre specialist radiographer Shirley Wallace. Western General Hospital in Edinburgh has purchased a Philips Veradius Neo mobile C-arm for use in emergency theatre procedures.  Lead radiographer/PACS manager/clinical radiology Peter O’Byrne […]

Seated are senior radiographers Cath Brogan and Becky Charnock.  Stranding are patient administrators Bev Western and Karen Wooley, director of operations Ben Tomlins, clinical services manager (imaging) John Ulyatt and Fujifilm senior account manager John Casson. BMI The Thornbury Hospital in Sheffield has seen improved workflow since the installation of a FDR Visionary Suite.  The […]

Pictured are hospital director Mike Evans, national commercial manager diagnostic imaging Ian Luscombe, radiology manager Shantel Garnham, Fujifilm project realisation manager Paul Swinburn with author Peter James cutting the ribbon. Bestselling author Peter James cut the ribbon on a Fujifilm FDR Visionary suite installed at Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital. James said: “It always felt as […]

Officially opening the latest TrueBeam is trust medical director Dr Nigel Sturrock (fourth from left), with Althea implementation programme manager George Iliopoulos (second from left) and trust department staff, consultants, and the first patient treated on the first TrueBeam to be installed. Installation of three linear accelerators in the radiotherapy department at Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS […]

Canon Medical Systems ultrasound applications specialist Lisa Wright, deputy lead sonographer Paula Mattock, Canon Medical Systems ultrasound account manager Iain Dunn, student sonographers Ed Onyewuotu and Vidhya Mohanasundaram and sonographer Ciara Saw. Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow, has invested in two Canon Medical Systems Aplio i800 ultrasound systems for its maternity department.  A new generation of […]