gynecological disorder. The new treatment is carried out by using GE Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS). The new technique uses high intensity ultrasound waves to kill the benign tumors of the uterus in a non invasive way.
women, after replacing its analog mammography machine with a new digital mammography unit. Elaine McElroy, radiologic technologist at Cox Monett Hospital, said that the hospital acquired GE Senographe Essential digital mammogram machine back in February. The previous analog mammography machine in the hospital was working since 1989. McElroy added that the first facility to install digital mammography system was CoxHealth, back in 2001. Currently, Cox South, Cox North, Cox Monett and Ferrell-Duncan are all using digital technology.
radiologists for work has shifted from private, smaller radiology groups to larger hospitals and big teleradiology facilities. Merritt Hawkins mentioned that it has checked incentives of nearly 2800 physicians, in the period from April 1, 2009, to March 31, 2010. It was found that the sample for radiology was not big but it indicated a new trend, which was that private radiology groups were rarely asking for radiologists, unlike other telardiology providers and larger hospitals.
installing a new digital mammography system this week. Denee Hardyk, BSRT, R, M, CT, radiology manager at Floyd Valley Hospital (FVH), mentioned that digital mammography will provide advantages for radiologists, doctors and patients. She said "It is all computer digital images. There's better detail on images," She added "There's an ease of interpretation."
System (PACS), and its Radiology Information Systems (RIS) throughout four locations in Ireland. Agfa Healthcare installed its solutions in four locations among Alliance Medical's hospitals, an independent organization providing diagnostic imaging services. Alliance Medical has 11 locations providing services throughout Ireland.
performing PET-CT system, to the recently opened National Intrepid Center of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (NICoE). The center was recently opened to provide medical services to US soldiers suffering from severe Traumatic brain injuries (TBI).
branch in Europe is going to provide a centralized radiology image sharing solution in a public chain of hospitals in Norway. The provided solution will help in offering healthcare services in one of the most populated sections of the healthcare system in Norway.
recently installed a new Vantage Titan MR system from Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. The recent installation is going to solve bariatric imaging challenges in the center, as imaging bariatric conditions is becoming more difficult when using conventional diagnostic imaging systems.
radiotherapy technique to control tumors while reducing harmful complication resulted from radiation exposure.The radiotherapy clinic, Auckland Radiation Oncology, said that it is the first clinic in New Zealand or Australia to use the new technique. Public cancer treatment facilities are going to use the new technique within the next few months.
