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Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, East Grinstead, has added a new Siemens Healthineers Somatom X.cite CT system, an investment in diagnostics of around £750,000. With 90 per cent of patients needing imaging at some point in their diagnosis or treatment, the trust felt investment in state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment was essential. The new scanner will […]
Read MoreShielding company Envirotect is supporting the work of three charities throughout 2024. DENS, nominated by company secretary Janine Smith, helps people in the district of Dacorum who are facing homelessness, poverty and social exclusion in order to support them in taking the next positive step in their lives, secure and maintain a long-term housing option […]
Read MoreCanon Medical Systems Europe has agreed a collaboration with medical technology company Aptvision, which will enhance its enterprise imaging informatics portfolio by integrating Aptvision’s RIS. The RIS will be added to Canon’s comprehensive suite of imaging solutions including PACS, VNA, Viewer and Advanced Visualisation across the UK, Ireland and Nordic regions. The partnership between Aptvision […]
Read MoreRadiation safety is a critical concern for UK healthcare. With the increasing use of ionising radiation in diagnostic imaging, nuclear medicine, and radiotherapy, there is an urgent need to ensure the safety of both patients and healthcare staff. The NHS needs advanced tools to meet these demands. Traditional radiation survey meters have been the backbone […]
Read MoreIn June, the interventional radiology (IR) department at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) in London celebrated its 25-year anniversary. Although some procedures were being delivered by staff from GOSH and The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery next door, it was not until July 1999 that a formal IR service was established. The […]
Read MoreAXREM has entered into a strategic media partnership with Convenzis, a provider of national conferences and leadership training. The partnership aims to drive innovation and improve radiology and diagnostic services across the NHS. AXREM ceo Sally Edgington said: “I am really pleased to be able to work with Convenzis and see how we can support […]
Read MoreForth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert, has installed the Alphenix Sky+, making it the first hospital in Scotland to benefit from Canon Medical’s most advanced ceiling-mounted imaging system. This will bring complex interventional procedures in-house and increase patient throughput. The Alphenix Sky+ is said to offer superior imaging quality and the 220° rotation needed to carry […]
Read MoreAt UKIO in Liverpool, Royal Philips showcased the first mobile virtually helium-free MRI system, marking a significant step in improving patient access to diagnostic technology while reducing its impact on the environment. Housed in a mobile truck provided by Lamboo Medical, the system comprises a Philips MR 5300 scanner equipped with a Philips BlueSeal magnet, […]
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