Hospitals and imaging facilities are stressed with increasing costs, which means every department is looking for ways to save money. Many are tempted to change service contracts for imaging devices from full coverage warranties to Time and Materials policies or Parts Only policies, believing that this will ultimately save money. After all, full service contracts are very expensive. However, this could be the ultimate example of being “penny wise and pound foolish.”
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The term “commodity” is used to describe a class of goods where demand exists, but its’ supply is without qualitative differentiation across a market. It leads to smaller profit margins and actually diminishes the importance of factors like brand names, and increases the importance of price. So the big question in medical imaging is has it become a commodity?
Topics: Medical Imaging News, Used Medical Imaging Equipment, More Than Just Imaging Solutions
CT Scanner or “computed tomography” has been used on animals since the 1970s. It has grown in popularity in veterinary medicine in recent years, because it can provide high image quality and enable vets to make more definitive diagnosis. It can help you identify the best options for treating your pet patients. Best of all, CT Scanners have become more affordable for use in veterinary practices. Before you decide to add CT Scanning to your practice, there are some important considerations.
Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Used Medical Imaging Equipment, CT Scanner, Veterinary Blogs
New York, NY – Atlantis Worldwide Director of Business Development, Norman J. Tessell, FACHE, recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s foremost professional society for health care leaders.
Topics: Medical Imaging News, Used Medical Imaging Equipment, Medical Imaging Equipment
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:
Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Used Medical Imaging Equipment, CT Scanner, MRI, X-Ray
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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We realize that there are many options when purchasing a C-Arm, so we decided to compile a list of 13 informative articles to assist you!
Topics: Medical Imaging Comparisons, C-Arm, Used Medical Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions
C-Arm fluoroscopy is used in many areas and you should be aware how to protect your surgeons, patients and staff from the invisible dangers of radiation. Time, distance and shielding are the basic guides for safely using radiation.
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Like so many things in life, there’s a belief that “bigger is better” in CTs. The more slices you get, the better, right? Not necessarily. There are lots of different things to consider before you decide which CT is right for your hospital, facility or practice. Let me try to help.
Topics: Used Medical Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions, CT Scanner
