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A major programme to modernise radiology services across NHS Wales is bringing together technology, people and workflows on a national scale, with Soliton IT IT’s Radiology+ solution playing a key role in the transformation. The Radiology Informatics System Procurement (RISP) programme, led by Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW), is designed to modernise the technology […]

Royal Victoria Hospital, part of Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, has become the first hospital in Ireland to introduce the Naeotom Alpha.Prime photon-counting CT (PCCT) scanner from Siemens Healthineers. Installed through a 20-year Value Partnership with the company, the scanner delivers ultra high resolution images at a low dose, alongside spectral data from every […]

Royal Philips has introduced Philips SmartIQ, a coronary imaging technology for its Azurion image-guided therapy. Developed in collaboration with leading cardiovascular centres, SmartIQ is designed to address the trade-off between image quality and radiation exposure for patients and clinical staff. For coronary procedures, a new ultra low dose protocol reduces x-ray radiation dose by more […]

Hexarad’s Widening Participation Scholarship is back for its sixth edition, this time in partnership with the Radiology Resident Forum (RRF). Radiology access and outcomes aren’t equal across the NHS. This scholarship is for UK radiology trainees and medical students from a minority ethnic background who’ve seen that firsthand and want to help change it. It […]

Carebot has closed the largest investment in its history, exceeding €1.5m, and has introduced its third certified product, Carebot AI MMG, for mammography diagnostics support. Carebot AI MMG provides AI support for mammography diagnostics. It highlights suspicious findings during image evaluation, serves as an independent second reader and automatically assesses the technical quality of examinations. […]

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Vertex in Healthcare UK and regional distribution partner ARJ Medical are supporting a nationwide, AI-powered breast cancer screening initiative in Ghana. The programme aims to expand access to mammography and support earlier detection, particularly in rural and underserved communities. Facilitated by ARJ Medical in collaboration with […]

MIS Healthcare delivered a CPD session at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, bringing together members of the radiography team to explore the important role of exposure index (EI) and deviation index (DI) in digital radiography. Led by senior clinical applications specialist Aaron Colley, the session focused on how these metrics can be used in practice to support […]

Healthcare professionals from across Ireland gathered at Killashee Hotel, Co Kildare, for a dedicated educational event on contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM), delivered by Hospital Services Limited (HSL) in partnership with Hologic, RCSI, Bayer and a visiting team led by Dr Jacopo Nori from Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy. The event had a dual aspect to it, […]