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Medical imaging specialist Diagnostic Healthcare took part in the Manchester Pride parade for the first time this year, with staff walking alongside a wide range of community groups, charities and organisations. Manchester Pride is one of the UK’s leading LGBTQ+ celebrations, attracting thousands of participants and spectators each year. For Diagnostic Healthcare, the festival was […]

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH), in partnership with Ergéa UK, has completed a major upgrade to diagnostic imaging services at John Radcliffe Hospital, marking a significant milestone in OUH’s long-term programme to modernise radiology equipment, enhance patient care, and improve clinical outcomes. Delivered through a managed equipment service (MES) agreement with Ergéa UK, […]

Many NHS trusts require access to subspeciality reporting, but struggle when their in-house radiology team does not have expertise in particular specialities. In response to growing demand, Hexarad says it has expanded the capacity and efficiency of its subspeciality reporting. Its teleradiology network connects hospitals with a pool of expert radiologists across all major subspecialities, […]

The Meriden Hospital in Coventry, part of independent hospital operator Circle Health Group, has acquired MRI and CT services previously operatedby UME Health in a deal that will enhance the services on offer to patients across the West Midlands and surrounding areas. The deal will give patients choosing to pay for themselves, those with private […]

Submitted by chair Dr Keith Langmack and the Reverend Canon Dr Mike Kirby of the BIR’s radiotherapy and oncology special interest group committee In 2020, The British Institute of Radiology’s radiotherapy and oncology special interest group committee received requests from industry partners and radiotherapy professionals to hold a focused, multidisciplinary national meeting solely on radiotherapy […]

Bayer is attending October’s European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (ESCR) annual meeting in Glasgow and invites attendees to visit its booth to discuss how the Centargo Cardio applications service and Centargo’s cardiac-specific Smart Protocols can support imaging professionals in creating a tailored cardiac CT imaging practice to ensure quality results. The clinical goal for CT […]

Cancer care specialist GenesisCare’s Nottingham centre has reopened after a refurbishment that includes an Elekta Evo linac. The system provides precision radiotherapy treatment with advanced imaging and motion management, minimising the potential of damage to healthy tissue. It will be used for treating patients with many types of cancer, including brain, lung, breast and prostate, […]

For surgeons and clinicians seeking uncompromising image quality in extremity imaging, the Orthoscan range of mini C-arms have proved to be a popular choice, according to Xograph Healthcare, the exclusive representative in the UK and Ireland. Orthoscan’s mini C-arms are designed to offer image clarity, intuitive operation and innovative features that support adult and paediatric […]