Macclesfield General Hospital

East Cheshire NHS Trust has awarded Philips UKI a five-year contract to supply a package of healthcare informatics solutions that will support coordinated, collaborative care across hospital sites in Macclesfield, Knutsford and Congleton. The solution will provide workflow management, a clinical repository, diagnostic and image distribution, as well as analytics applications to simplify medical image […]

Breast screening superintendent, programme manager and superintendent radiographer Miriam Griffiths, mammography assistant Bincy Alias, Toshiba Medical Systems ultrasound sales specialist Lynn Parkington and mammographer Christine Muir. Macclesfield General Hospital has installed a Toshiba Aplio 300 ultrasound system that will be used for further investigation of follow-up cases that have been recalled after screening.  It will […]

Advanced practitioner radiographer Fiona Mackenzie, lead radiographer Simon Lewis, Siemens Healthcare head of business development, healthcare enterprise solutions, Nancy West and clinical tutor Sarah Whelehan. East Cheshire NHS Trust has chosen Siemens Healthcare to provide a seven-year managed equipment service agreement which will enable it to access a range of the latest generation MR, ultrasound and […]

From left are consultant radiologist Dr Mike Crotch-Harvey, PACS Manager John Dillion, consultant radiologist Dr Christopher Loughran, assistant practitioners Nicola Fox and Linda Connolly, radiology manager Sara Dogra (seated), clinical lead radiology Dr Naveen Vasireddy, senior radiographer Elizabeth Camerron (seated), GE Healthcare CT modality manager Simon Hall and account manager Dawn Philips.   East Cheshire […]

Consultant radiologist Dr Michael Crotch-Harvey with Toshiba clinical applications specialist Nicolette Sims, breast screening superintendent radiographer Anne Clarke and mammographer training in ultrasound Liz Asken.   Macclesfield Victoria Breast Unit, part of the East Cheshire NHS Trust, has installed a dedicated system for breast ultrasound.     Consultant radiologist Dr Chris Loughran commented: “We have used […]