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Players from the Exeter Chiefs opened a refurbished x-ray room at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. Players from the Exeter Chiefs rugby club have officially opened a newly-refurbished paediatric x-ray room at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. The room has been given a jungle-style makeover to make it more friendly and welcoming for children […]

Cardiac radiographers Sheen Baluyos, Samantha Wu and Ola Banjoh, clinical specialist Shelina Sunni, cardiac radiographer Tatenda Ndoro, senior cardiac radiographer Sadaqat Ali, superintendent cardiac radiographer Jules Darnell and senior cath lab radiographer Erwin De Leon. St Thomas’ Hospital, part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, has taken delivery of GE Healthcare’s Innova IGS […]

Fujifilm medical informatics sales specialist Paul Newman and Cwm Taf University Health Board clinical director Dr Balan Palaniappan. Working in close partnership with UK PACS customers, the Fujifilm Synapse team says it has developed a practical and efficient home reporting solution to tackle the problem of reporting backlogs. The latest installation is now operational at […]

Soliton IT represented the UK RIS community among 557 runners in the 2017 RSNA 5k Fun Run along Chicago’s Lake Michigan shoreline.  Pictured are Ed Wright, Maggie Buckley, Jessica Baldry, Jon Edwards and Bob Childe.  The event supports radiology research and education, with proceeds benefiting the RSNA R&E Foundation. See the full report on page […]

With the unit’s first patient are consultant interventional radiologist Ranjeet Narlawar and radiology matron Heather Andrew. The Royal Oldham Hospital has opened its new interventional radiology day case unit that will enable patients to avoid an overnight stay in hospital. Previously patients would have been admitted to an inpatient ward, however the unit will enable […]

Midwife sonographer Samantha Northway, Canon Medical Systems ultrasound sales manager for the Midlands Sean Steadman and ultrasound clinical applications specialist Jackie Chambers. ScanLinc in Lincoln has acquired a Canon Medical Systems Xario 200 Platinum Edition ultrasound machine.  The private clinic offers early pregnancy and a gender opinion services.  Early scans are offered before the routine 12-week […]

Pictured at the annual meeting of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand are hand surgeons from St John’s Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian with Vertec product specialist Keith Lakin (centre) and an Insight FD Fluoroscan mini C-arm x-ray system. The hospital has just acquired its third Fluoroscan to equip a new operating theatre. Consultant […]

Senior radiographers Charles Hurford and Maria Melton (seated), Agfa HealthCare imaging pre-sales consultant Thomas Hill, superintendent radiographer Gill Evans, senior radiographer Heather Harding (seated) and radiographers David Rousell and Hannah Spittal. Princess Elizabeth Hospital on the island of Guernsey has implemented the DR 600 multi-detector, high-productivity DR system from Agfa HealthCare.  The solution is a […]