Equipment uptime is 99.55%

Radiographers Mike Smith, Hugo Peebles, Julian Davidson and Sanjay Devji with imaging general manager Recep Suleyman.

Latest figures from Asteral, the medical equipment solutions provider, show equipment provided to the Whittington Hospital NHS Trust in North London last year had an average uptime of 99.55%.

Business development director Sean Williams commented: “This confirms that our clients can rely on us to deliver extremely reliable, top quality equipment at a low cost.”

Recep Suleyman, imaging services manager at the Whittington, said: “We can rely on the equipment to work well, we can complete all our scheduled work with fewer interruptions, treat patients quickly, and make best use of our clinicians’ time.”

See this report on page 4 of the February 2010 issue of RAD Magazine.