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Salford Royal Hospital, as part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA), has become the latest site to roll out Sectra PACS-based reporting on diagnostic imaging. Reporters and radiologists at the hospital are now able to use a single platform to both view and report on imaging studies, rather than having to navigate […]

Forth Valley Royal Hospital, located in Larbert, has received its third Zenition 30 mobile C-arm system from Philips, making it the first facility in Scotland to adopt this advanced technology. Feedback from the hospital reveals that staff are pleased to be moving forward with flat panel detector C-arms. They expressed their appreciation for having their […]

Smart Reporting’s advanced AI-powered radiology reporting system acts as a second reader in the screening process. The company says its mission is to optimise the breast cancer screening workflow, making it faster and more accurate while improving radiologist efficiency and patient outcomes. After a radiologist reviews breast images, the AI analyses them and provides its […]

New technology rolled out at Spire South Bank Hospital, Worcester, has led the provider to become one of the only private hospitals in the region to offer private cardiac MRI scans, allowing patients requiring specialist cardiac imaging rapid access to diagnosis and further treatment. Imaging manager Sarah Barker said: “We have been so excited to […]

King’s Mill Hospital in Sutton-in-Ashfield, part of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has taken delivery of the first of two MRI patient trolleys from Rothband. Robust and easy to manoeuvre, the trolleys have a weight limit of 280kg and are tested for use in a 7.0T MRI scanner. The high base also facilitates the […]

Siemens Healthineers hosted Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves at its magnet technology manufacturing facility in Oxford, where the Government outlined its plans for growth. On the same day, Siemens Healthineers presented its own plans for manufacturing investment and expansion, including a superconducting magnet manufacturing facility that will pioneer DryCool technology, an innovation that reduces […]

Medray has expanded into the Swiss market with the establishment of Medray Switzerland in autumn last year. As part of a broader growth strategy in Europe, Medray will represent its existing partner Carestream for sales and service across the country. The company says it is enthusiastic about replicating its successful track record in Ireland and […]

AXREM has called for policymakers, NHS leadership and AI developers to collaborate on clear, consistent innovation pathways that support the responsible scaling of AI technology in healthcare. In its AI manifesto, AXREM calls on the NHS to avoid duplication in compliance and validation and to take a balanced approach to risk. Since 2020, the AI […]