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To increase the capacity of cardiac scanning and improve patient experience, St Joseph’s Hospital in Newport, Wales, has installed the Aquilion One / Insight Edition with the new Instinx AI-assisted workflow tool, making it the first hospital in Wales and the first private hospital in the UK to benefit from Canon Medical Systems’ most advanced […]

Software developed by radiology technology company Hexarad to boost diagnostic services at Southend University Hospital, part of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, has been shortlisted for the 2025 HSJ (Health Service Journal) Independent Healthcare Provider Awards. Productivity gains resulted in a £153,000 cost saving per year on an ongoing basis; this is equivalent […]

Salford Royal Hospital in Manchester, part of Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, has taken delivery of a Lateral Foot Imaging Step from Rothband. After a trial during which staff were able to evaluate the step in action, the team decided to make it a permanent addition to their department. The double handrails and stable […]

As part of a managed equipment service (MES) contract and in collaboration with North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust, Ergéa has supported the development of an endoscopy unit at Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle. This £15 million facility is expected to bring substantial healthcare benefits to the people of Cumbria, streamlining access to diagnostic services and reducing […]

As a trusted leader in diagnostic imaging, Probo Medical supplies hundreds of pieces of equipment and parts every week. “While we may not always see the full extent of each equipment’s impact, stories like this empowers us to keep doing what we do everyday.” The Leeds Congenital Heart Unit, supported by the Children’s Heart Surgery […]

Royal Brompton Hospital has become London’s first hospital to install a Spectrum Dynamics Veriton-CT whole-body scanner, featuring 360° CZT ring SPECT technology. The scanner is said to deliver superior sensitivity and energy resolution compared to traditional gamma cameras. “As one of the UK’s largest heart and lung centres, in partnership with Harefield Hospital, this technology […]

Submitted by Richard Evans, CEO, SoR/CoR. Radiography is at the heart of modern healthcare. From diagnostics to life-saving treatments, radiography professionals play a vital role in ensuring patients receive the highest standard of care. For over a century, the society has represented the profession, advocating for more than 33,000 members and working to uphold standards, […]

At ECR 2025, Agfa says it will showcase intelligent technologies that deliver exceptional diagnostic results with one x-ray. Solutions such as Musica, SmartXR and ScanXR help minimise retakes, accelerate workflows and elevate diagnostic confidence, the company says. The mobile DR 100s with ZeroForce enables high quality imaging at the bedside, while the launch of the […]