Imperial College

Report plots a route towards better and earlier diagnoses

Research from Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Imperial College London and Siemens Healthineers suggests that implementing a technology-driven vision for the NHS could add £40bn to UK GDP annually through improved population health. The report Faster, Better & Earlier Diagnosis says that such an approach could generate £12-18bn in NHS productivity gains through faster, earlier diagnosis […]

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Report by Imperial College London reveals need to expand community diagnostics

A report released by researchers from Imperial College, London, working independently via Imperial Consultants, with Philips UK and Ireland, shows that community diagnostic centres (CDC) need to be prioritised in locations of greatest socio-economic deprivation and with the highest waiting times, to help tackle the NHS backlog and bring diagnostic services closer to underserved communities. […]

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Immersive experience offers cath lab teams a valuable lesson

Students participating in a simulation-based training session. Immersive cardiology simulation training, sponsored by Toshiba Medical Systems, took place at the Surgical Innovation Centre, St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington.  The Hammersmith MDT Immersive Team Simulation sessions use the simulation framework iCAST (imperial Cardiology Simulation Training) programme. Developed by Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS […]

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Interventional radiologists view challenging cases at Leipzig

Terumo UK EVI account manager Steve Cook, Dr Suresh Fernando, Dr Ali Alsafi and Terumo UK EVI account manager Tony Warrington. Two winners of the 2014 Terumo Interventional Scholarship had the opportunity to attend the Leipzig Interventional Course, one of the leading European interventional radiology meetings. Now in its sixth year, the scholarship is run […]

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Hammersmith Hospital upgrades with DR systems

Staff at Hammersmith Hospital welcome the addition of two Axiom Aristos MX systems from Siemens Healthcare.   Europe’s largest clinical imaging centre has installed two intuitive DR units to increase the x-ray capacity of its medical imaging department.  Hammersmith Hospital, part of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, has installed two Axiom Aristos MX digital radiography […]

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