Worcester

Spire South Bank Hospital, Worcester, has unveiled a newly installed fluoroscopy suite, following a £720,000 investment aimed at improving and supporting the hospital’s commitment to delivering high quality patient care. Designed as a dual-purpose facility, the new suite functions as a fluoroscopy unit and an x-ray room. This flexible set-up allows the hospital to maximise […]

New technology rolled out at Spire South Bank Hospital, Worcester, has led the provider to become one of the only private hospitals in the region to offer private cardiac MRI scans, allowing patients requiring specialist cardiac imaging rapid access to diagnosis and further treatment. Imaging manager Sarah Barker said: “We have been so excited to […]

In front are MRI team leader Helen Lippitt, radiographer Cecille Mason, radiology manager Michelle Poulson, hospital director Simon Milner, consultant radiologist Dr Robert Johnson and Philips UKI district general manager Lee Moger.  Behind them are Philips UKI product manager Lisa Probert, matron Julie Wild, Philips UKI national commercial manager Russell Birch, IGT business lead Sally […]

Seated is consultant radiologist Dr Umesh Udeshi.  Standing are matron Julie Wild, consultant radiologist Dr Robert Johnson, hospital director Simon Milner, Philips UKI national commercial manager Russell Birch and imaging manager Michelle Poulson. Spire South Bank Hospital, Worcester, has installed an Epiq 5 ultrasound scanner from Philips UKI.  The system comes with Philips’ clinical software for […]

AAA programme manager Cathy Schorah. Hereford and Worcester Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme has taken delivery of four Esaote MyLab Alpha portable ultrasound machines. Programme manager Cathy Schorah said: “It is vital that we provide a safe and accurate service now and into the future.  My team and I have been impressed by the help […]

MIS Healthcare clinical specialist Anne Foxall with A&E consultants Luke Iddon and Ian Levett. Worcester Royal Hospital’s A&E department has chosen the mobile Samsung-Medison MySono U5 laptop ultrasound scanner with abdominal, cardiac and linear transducers to enable FAST (focused assessment with sonography in trauma) scans to be carried out swiftly with its own dedicated scanner. […]

Inspecting a Mammomat Inspiration full-field direct digital mammography system are (from left) Siemens MES manager Shaun Webb, superintendent radiographer Pat Gowenlock, radiographer Becky Mitchell, consultant radiologist Dr Jan Clarke and radiographer Jo Penson.   A Mammomat Inspiration full-field direct digital mammography system from Siemens Healthcare has been installed at Worcestershire Royal Hospital, part of the […]