North Manchester General Hospital

North Manchester General Hospital has joined eight Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust hospitals benefitting from a 15-year technology partnership with Siemens Healthineers. The expansion of the partnership represents an additional £40 million investment in work to transform care delivery in Greater Manchester, following an initial £125 million investment in 2021. The Value Partnership ensures provision […]

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust has installed a series of C-arms, interventional imaging, mobile x-ray and ultrasound equipment. The upgrades form part of more than 350 installations scheduled over a 15-year partnership with Siemens Healthineers. The Value Partnership that began in March last year manages the trust’s imaging equipment to ensure it keeps pace with […]

North Manchester General Hospital has selected an Alphenix Sky ceiling-mounted C-arm interventional system to replace an incumbent system and to steer non-vascular services into the future. The Alphenix Sky from Canon Medical Systems UK gives the interventional team flexibility of movement and positioning during examinations with 270° unrestricted access around the patient and 201cm full […]

Eight diagnostic ultrasound systems have been installed across The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust to update obstetrics and gynaecology imaging services for patients in the north-east of Greater Manchester. The level of imaging detail delivered by the Aplio i600s from Canon Medical Systems UK will help with diagnosing conditions or concerns in women or their […]

North Manchester General Hospital, part of the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, has replaced a 12-year-old Canon image intensifier-based system in its ERCP room with the latest version of Canon’s Ultimax-i.  The replacement is the second Ultimax-i unit to be installed at the hospital in the last two years and it is anticipated they will […]

Seated in front are sonographers Lorraine Edwards and Sherrie Akbari with clinical lead Zoe Mottram.  Behind them are sonographers Claire Melia, Danielle Pearson and Esther Phillips, with Canon Medical Systems ultrasound applications specialist Paula Connor. North Manchester General Hospital has invested in two Canon Medical Systems ultrasound scanners, one for antenatal scanning and the second for […]

GE Healthcare MRI product specialist Alison Kenny, senior MRI/CT radiographer Nick Duncan, senior MRI clinical assistant Louise Ringland, senior MRI/CT radiographer Shahida Parueen and MRI clinical lead Angela Lowe. GE Healthcare has performed its first Signa Explorer Lift upgrade in the UK, transforming an old Signa HD MRI system at North Manchester General Hospital.  The […]

Back row from left are Toshiba Medical Systems ultrasound sales specialist Lynn Parkington, ultrasonographer Rachel Rawlinson, clinical lead specialist sonographer Zoe Mottram, ultrasonographer Paula Smith, receptionist Lynn Hayes and Toshiba ultrasound applications specialist Paula Connor.  In front are ultrasonographer Angela Hargreaves, receptionist Lynn Rice and ultrasonographer Claire Melia. North Manchester General Hospital, part of the […]