Sensible Solutions for Refurbished Radiology

CT & AI Making An Impact

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Mar 20, 2019 @ 10:03 AM

At the recent ECR 2019 technical exhibition in Vienna, the big news was the advancement in artificial intelligence software. Many CT booth presentations were focused on AI, and no doubt it will be the trend

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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions, CT Scanner

Sensible Solutions for Refurbished Radiology: The Best of 2018

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Dec 26, 2018 @ 11:12 AM

The best articles of 2018 - Atlantis has compiled the most popular blogs of 2018. In case you missed them here they are!

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

Is Your CT Tube About To Fail?

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Dec 19, 2018 @ 12:12 PM

What’s that noise? Why is my CT Scanner hesitating between techniques? Does it mean my CT Tube is starting to fail?

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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions, CT Scanner

Year End 179 TAX Break for Your Radiology Equipment Purchase

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Oct 3, 2018 @ 13:10 PM

Time is flying by, before we know it 2019 will be rolling in.  Take advantage of Section 179 of the IRS Tax Code for your used or refurbished medical imaging equipment.  This fabulous financial incentive allows you to purchase radiology equipment and deduct the purchase price.

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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions

Why Rent A Portable X-Ray System?

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Sep 5, 2018 @ 13:09 PM

Portable X-ray systems are incredible valuable to hospitals, urgent care centers, clinics and medical practices for many reasons.  They’re reliable, durable , long lasting and retain their value. So why would a medical facility consider renting one instead of owning one? Actually, there are several reasons why renting might make more sense. Let’s take a closer look.

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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions, X-Ray

The Most Interesting MRI Articles

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Aug 15, 2018 @ 11:08 AM

Sometimes it’s hard to keep up with all the new technology, issues and changes in medical imaging. At Atlantis Worldwide, we thought we’d make it a little easier for you.

We gathered up our most interesting MRI articles. They were shared on news and medical sites, on LinkedIn and even Facebook. We got lots of positive and interesting feedback and comments from trusted friends and professionals.

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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions, MRI

Tips to Prepare For X-Ray Machine Installation

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Jul 25, 2018 @ 10:07 AM

So, you’ve selected your new (or refurbished) x-ray equipment. Good for you! Now it’s time to prepare for installation. There are so many things to consider, and the better prepared you are, the smoother it will go. We’ve prepared this checklist to help you get the job done right the first time, with as few headaches and hassles as possible.

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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions, X-Ray

Diagnosing Osteoporosis with DXA & Quantitative CT

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Jun 27, 2018 @ 12:06 PM

With an average life expectancy of 84 years, American women spend roughly 50% of their adult life as a post menopausal female.  And because estrogen decreases sharply when women reach menopause. it can cause bone loss, increasing the chance of developing osteoporosis dramatically.

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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions, CT Scanner, Bone Densitometer

The #1 Workplace Concern For Cath Lab Staff

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, May 16, 2018 @ 12:05 PM

Should interventional cardiologists and Cath Lab staff be concerned about ionizing radiation from the angiographic X-ray systems that are essential to their procedures?

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Topics: Cath/Angio, Imaging Equipment Solutions

8 Terms Used in Chest X-Rays

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Apr 25, 2018 @ 12:04 PM

When a patient complains of chest pain, shortness of breath and deep coughs, orders for chest x-rays are soon to follow.  In fact, chest X-rays are among the most commonly performed medical imaging studies.  After the chest x-ray comes the radiology reports, which use description terms or specific disease conditions. 

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Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions, X-Ray