Buying new, used or refurbished medical imaging equipment for your healthcare facility is always exciting, but there are lots of details to take care of before it’s ready for patients.
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What You Need To Know About Installing Imaging Equipment
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Nov 20, 2024 @ 12:11 PM
Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions
The Pros & Cons: Image Intensifiers VS. Flat Panel Detectors
Posted by Alex Silbergleit on Mon, Sep 16, 2024 @ 11:09 AM
There are many differences between image intensifiers and digital flat panel detectors, the most important being the benefit of using digital imaging.
Read MoreTopics: C-Arm, Imaging Equipment Solutions
Understanding Radiology Systems: End of Life vs. End of Service Support
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Jul 31, 2024 @ 12:07 PM
Let’s face it. Medical imaging equipment doesn’t last forever. That said, it’s important to understand the difference between “End of Life” and End Of Service Support in order to save money and resources.
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Should You Buy or Lease A Mobile MRI Trailer?
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Jul 24, 2024 @ 13:07 PM
In the United States, more than 40 million magnetic resonance imaging scans (MRI) are performed for diagnostic imaging purposes each year.
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Comparison: CoolGlide™ LMB Tubes vs Ball Bearing Tubes
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Jun 19, 2024 @ 15:06 PM
Back in 1989, Liquid Metal Bearing Technology was developed in Hamburg, Germany and became the “gold standard” for CT and Image Guided Therapy systems.
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Does A Mobile Trailer Need A Certificate Of Need?
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Jun 12, 2024 @ 15:06 PM
Good question, but first things first: a CON is a Certificate of Need. These are legislated by each individual state and not every state requires one. A CON regulates the overbuilding of healthcare facilities and healthcare price regulation.
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What Is The Longevity Of Your Cath Lab Tube?
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, May 8, 2024 @ 12:05 PM
Good question! If you have a Cath Lab, you want to know how long your Cath Lab tube or X-ray tube will last. Does it last as long as a CT tube?
Read MoreTopics: Cath/Angio, Imaging Equipment Solutions
Renting vs. Buying: C-Arm Options To Consider
Posted by Alex Silbergleit on Wed, Apr 17, 2024 @ 12:04 PM
These days, many medical imaging facilities are choosing to rent an imaging solution instead of purchasing one. But how do you know when it make more sense to rent than buy?
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Solving Power Quality Issues in Radiology Equipment: Key Solutions
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Apr 3, 2024 @ 11:04 AM
One of the most common reasons for equipment failures at health care facilities is insufficient power quality. Power quality problems wreak
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Great News for MRI: Helium Discovery In U.S.
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Mar 20, 2024 @ 11:03 AM
An exploratory drilling in Minnesota’s Iron Range has resulted in a “dream” discovery in helium. The helium concentration was measured at 12.4%, which is 30 times the industry standards for commercial helium.
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