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Across many imaging departments, the causes of repeat imaging are often rooted not in equipment failure, but in referral inaccuracy. Rosenfield Health points out that incomplete clinical information, misinterpreted symptoms or incorrect modality selection can all result in inappropriate imaging requests. The medical technology company says this results in patients undergoing additional scans and radiology […]

Low dose radiotherapy (LDRT) is gaining renewed attention in the UK as a treatment option for selected benign and inflammatory conditions. By delivering carefully controlled radiation doses, clinicians can achieve meaningful symptom relief – often improving mobility, comfort and overall quality of life – for a large subset of patients, while maintaining a favourable tolerability […]

Everlight Radiology and The HLH Imaging Group (HLH), both leading providers in teleradiology and subspecialist reporting services, today announce a strategic partnership to deliver highly specialist cardiac CT/MRI and advanced prostate MRI reporting services to NHS trusts across the UK. This partnership brings together Everlight Radiology’s established operational scale, resilient service delivery model and experience […]

University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre, London, has installed a Philips Spectral CT 7500, with a key factor in selecting the model being its ‘always on’ spectral data capability. CT superintendent Tom Newton explained that this was the main factor that set Philips apart. “It offered advanced image quality and diagnostic information that other systems […]

Adaptix has received 510(k) clearance from the USA FDA for its 3D imaging product, the Adaptix Ortho350. The mobile, low dose digital tomosynthesis orthopaedic system is designed to deliver fast, lower cost 3D x-rays at the point of care. It was developed specifically to image upper and lower extremities at a fraction of the radiation […]

BMUS has launched the Clinical Audit in Ultrasound: Guidance Document as a member-only resource to support high-quality, evidence-based ultrasound practice. The guidance has been developed to help departments and individuals plan, conduct and evaluate clinical audits in a structured and meaningful way. Clinical audit remains central to ensuring that ultrasound practice is safe, effective and […]

Emergency departments across the UK that have prepared for severe winter pressures will find delays in radiology remain a major barrier to safe and timely patient flow, according to teleradiology company Hexarad. “As trusts prepare for the months ahead, technology that accelerates imaging and reduces operational friction is vital for maintaining patient safety,” the company […]

Nuffield Health is celebrating the 100th delivery of diagnostic imaging equipment as part of its partnership with GE HealthCare, with Warwickshire Hospital unveiling a new Signa Voyager MRI scanner. Announced in January last year, the collaboration will see a £200 million investment in the latest AI-enabled diagnostic equipment across Nuffield Health’s hospital network over the […]