Peterborough

Philips supplies cath lab to Peterborough

With chief operating officer Rowena Barnes and Sister Melissa Fisher are Philips Healthcare personnel cardiovascular engineer Steve Woollard, CV modality sales specialist Ruth Turner and service delivery manager Iain Sims, procurement and commercial divisional manager David Brand, Philips Healthcare account manager imaging systems Paul Ringwald and consultant cardiologists Dr Jo Porter and Dr Dai Rowlands. […]

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Dedicated breast unit for Peterborough

Senior radiographer Julie Maltby checks over the new equipment with colleagues Michelle Harris and Rebecca Cobbett   A purpose-built breast unit opened in the new Peterborough City Hospital at the end of 2010.  It meant that, for the first time, all services provided by the breast care team were available in one dedicated unit.  The […]

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Commissioning is underway at Peterborough

Tom Holland from Qados hands over a BP2 to chief physicist Andrew Pynter and his team to start the commissioning.   A new radiotherapy and oncology centre at Peterborough City Hospital, Cambridgeshire, has been delivered as part of a Managed Equipment Service (MES) by Asteral.   It is stated to be the UK’s first example […]

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Asteral gains first radiotherapy MES

Business manager cancer services Justin Wilkinson, hospital development manager Debbie Dearden, head of radiotherapy physics Andrew Poynter and head of radiotherapy service Jane Head, all from Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with, from Asteral, head of oncology business development Steve Tuddenham, graduate trainee Arun Upil and implementations project manager Lloyd Stewart.   The […]

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Getting set for a November opening

A GE Signa HDxt 1.5T MRI scanner is delivered to the hospital.   Asteral reports a key milestone working with Peterborough City Hospital as part of its managed equipment services contract at the Trust.   The new £335 million City Hospital is now ramping up to go live in November and Asteral has already installed […]

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Opening next year

Senior radiographer and clinical lecturer Julie Cook with radiographer Rachael Boakes, radiology care assistant Cheryl Finch and student radiographer Emma Wythe.   Asteral has completed its first year of operations at Peterborough, part of its MES covering three new buildings for health services in the city.  It now services two of these completed buildings and […]

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Asteral again fast-tracked

Asteral managing director Mike Dix with business development director Sean Williams, operations director David Cook, scientific and technical director Stephen Hodgson and finance director Tim Beechey-Newman.   The Sunday Times FastTrack 100 league table has rated Asteral as the 38th fastest growing company in the UK in 2008/09 for the second consecutive year.   Asteral’s […]

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Mayor opens revamped rooms

On the couch is the Mayor of Stamford, Christine Brough.  With her are (from left) Philips field service engineer Clive Jones, radiology clerk Claire Hutchison, senior radiographers Colette Winter and Marion Stevens, Philips imaging specialist Paul Ringwald, care assistant Amy Poberezniuk, assistant radiology practitioner Steve Allam, superintendent radiographer Alison Telfer, Philips service delivery manager Ian […]

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