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CT, MRI & X-Ray: Emerging Market BIGGEST Concerns

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Thu, Oct 31, 2013 @ 10:10 AM

When trying to set up a new Diagnostic Imaging enterprise in a developing nation, there are several items that need to be addressed to give the venture a solid chance for success.  The last thing you want to do is spend a lot of money and not have functioning equipment, or the solutions in place to ensure its long-term usage.  Here are some basic areas of concern for your attention:

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Used Medical Imaging Equipment, CT Scanner, MRI, X-Ray

Your MRI and Cryogen Venting

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Oct 23, 2013 @ 10:10 AM

There are so many things to consider before you buy an MRI.  Which one will fit the needs of your client base?  Will you get the referrals you need?  Will insurance payment standards make it worthwhile?  Do you have the right facility to house a new MRI?  Do you have to build one?  And should you buy a new or refurbished MRI? 

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions, MRI

Plan Ahead For Medical Imaging Equipment Purchases

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Thu, Oct 17, 2013 @ 09:10 AM

So you think you’re ready to buy medical imaging equipment.  And maybe you are.  But the reality is, many physicians, practitioners, clinic managers and medical administrators may THINK they’re ready to buy, but oftentimes, they haven’t even done the basic homework that will help them determine if they’re actually ready to buy. As you well know, medical imaging equipment is far from inexpensive, so let’s talk about the easiest way to determine 1) If you really need the equipment and 2) if you can really afford it. 

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Topics: Medical Imaging Equipment Costs, Buying Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions

Before You Order That MRI: A Checklist

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Oct 9, 2013 @ 11:10 AM

The income potential that an MRI offers can be seductive.  But before you place an order for a new or refurbished MRI system, there are quite a few things to consider.  Here’s a handy checklist that can guide you through what can be a complicated process.

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions, MRI

Top 4 Considerations Before Installing an MRI

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Fri, Oct 4, 2013 @ 09:10 AM

“I want a quote for an MRI.  I know I need a 24 ft. X 30 ft. space for one, and I’ve got it.  When can you deliver?” 

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions, MRI

Radiology as a Profit Center

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Tue, Sep 10, 2013 @ 11:09 AM

Yes. times are tough. Reimbursement is down and radiology equipment is expensive. There’s no time like the present to begin strategic planning to deal with this new reality.

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Used Medical Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions

Should your business lease or buy medical imaging equipment?

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Sep 4, 2013 @ 10:09 AM

The answer depends on your situation. Leasing medical imaging equipment can be a good option for business owners who have limited capital or need equipment that must be upgraded every few years, while purchasing equipment can be a better option for established businesses or for equipment that has a long usable life.

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Topics: Medical Imaging Equipment Costs, Buying Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions

C-Arm Prices 2013: Philips & Siemens C Arms

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Tue, Jul 30, 2013 @ 09:07 AM

NEW 2021 C-Arm Price Infographic online now! Click here to see 2021 Updated prices.

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Searching online for C-Arm prices? You found them! Search no more: we have listed prices for the most popular Philips C-Arms and most popular Siemen C-Arms in our info-graphic. We also have an info-graphic for OEC C-Arms – which you can click here to view!
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Topics: Medical Imaging Equipment Costs, Buying Imaging Equipment, C-Arm

Used MRI & CT Trade-ins: Get a Bang for Your Buck!

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Thu, Apr 4, 2013 @ 13:04 PM

When an Imaging Provider wants to upgrade their system, downsize a department, etc., one of the biggest concerns is “How much will we get for our old system?”  Regardless of why you get rid of an existing system, a used CT, MRI, C-Arm or Mammography is usually a valuable asset.  With budgets tightening and reimbursements shrinking, imaging providers need more than ever to get as much value out of their resources as possible.  Let me help you get the most out of your old asset.

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Topics: Selling Image Equipment, Buying Imaging Equipment, C-Arm, CT Scanner, MRI

Looking to purchase a CT? Answer these Six Questions First!

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Fri, Mar 22, 2013 @ 15:03 PM

This outline should help bring in a focus on clinical, not just technical specifications.  
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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Low-dose solution, Imaging Equipment Solutions, CT Scanner