Peterborough City Hospital

Hexarad radiology software cuts diagnostic waiting times at North West Anglia

Radiology technology company Hexarad has been able to reduce diagnostic waiting times for acute and emergency care patients at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust with its radiology technology platform. A joint pilot project showed that the overall time saved from using Hexarad’s platform is equivalent to one extra clinician per shift in a 10-doctor […]

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Peterborough histopathology department wins award as it goes digital

A laboratory at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust has been given an award by Royal Philips after investing in state-of-the-art equipment, which makes it the first laboratory in the UK to receive the award. In April 2020, during the first lockdown, the histopathology department at Peterborough City Hospital took advantage of the slowdown in […]

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Baby wrap and feed device achieves stable positioning during MRI

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust has taken delivery of a new baby wrap and feed device from Wolverson X-Ray. This device is designed by Pearl Technology for MRI and other busy imaging departments to improve image quality and patient comfort. MRI scans for newborn babies are not an everyday occurrence and pose special challenges […]

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Peterborough City chooses ‘superior’ x-ray system under MES

Peterborough City Hospital has received new radiology equipment installed by Althea as part of the hospital’s ongoing managed equipment service (MES) contract. The first replacement was an interventional suite in December 2018, which included the installation of a Philips UKI AlluraClarity FD20. This involved the clinical team revising the layout of the x-ray room to […]

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Peterborough ED speeds patient throughput with automated DR

Account manager for MIS Healthcare/Samsung Tony Rogers, radiographer team lead Irena Glover, service manager for Althea Steve Scott, senior radiographer Charlotte Chester, principal operational radiographer David Hosking and senior radiographer Jodie Hall. North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust’s Peterborough City Hospital has updated the first of its emergency department x-ray rooms.  It wanted a state-of-the-art […]

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Instant images from Peterborough’s wireless DR mobile impress users

Account manager for MIS Healthcare Tony Rogers, principal operational radiographer David Hosking, senior radiographers Charlotte Chester and Jodie Hall, radiographer team lead Irena Glover and service manager for Althea Steve Scott. As part of a recent upgrade of the emergency department at Peterborough City Hospital, part of North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, the team […]

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Enterprise imaging is scalable for future needs at North West Anglia

The North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust imaging team. North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, the newest acute hospital trust in England, has gone live with Agfa HealthCare’s Enterprise Imaging for its merged Peterborough City, Hinchingbrooke, and  Stamford and Rutland Hospitals.  The initial go-live at Peterborough City Hospital and Stamford and Rutland Hospital took place […]

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