Offering HTMs continuing education credits, the five-day Diagnostic Ultrasound Service Camps from Advanced Ultrasound Systems focus on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing ultrasound equipment.
Redmond, Wash.-based EchoNous announces that the U.S. FDA has cleared Lexsa, the company’s new 128-channel linear probe, for use in all U.S. medical practices.
The Clarius 2-in-1 Charging Station HD offers a constant supply of battery power by charging the wireless Clarius HD ultrasound scanner and spare battery simultaneously.
The 2019 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America—which took place earlier this month in Chicago—may have come and gone, but one of the top technologies highlighted at the conference—ultrasound—is more relevant than ever.
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British Columbia-based Clarius Mobile Health has launched its second-generation series of wireless ultrasound scanners, putting the functionality and image quality of larger systems in a device that fits in a pocket.
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Longmont, Colo.-based Acertara Acoustic Laboratories, an ISO 17025:2017 accredited testing laboratory and ISO 13485:2016 certified ultrasound probe repair company, has been included in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States.
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GE Healthcare has created an always-on solution to help buyers and biomed teams focus on patient care—by delivering what they need, when and where they need it. This online system, GE Healthcare Service Shop, provides instant access to equipment parts and accessories, repairs, and education resources directly from GE Healthcare, the original equipment manufacturer.
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If the buzz at the recent RSNA annual meeting is any indication of market trends, the ultrasound sector is hotter than ever. In this expert roundtable, four industry insiders sit down with 24×7 Magazine to discuss some of the biggest innovations showcased at RSNA 2018 and what healthcare professionals should know before purchasing ultrasound equipment.
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Santa Clara, Calif.-based Glassbeam has inked a deal with Irvine, Calif.-based Renovo Solutions in which the latter company will resell Glassbeam’s analytics technology in the healthcare market. Together, Glassbeam and Renovo will provide a joint product for service and utilization analytics specific to ultrasound equipment.
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In this installment of Industry Insider, Dan Skyba, director, ultrasound business unit, Canon Medical Systems USA, discusses how ultrasound has “come into its own” and become a modality of choice in the global healthcare sector. He explains all below.
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Here, five ultrasound industry experts sit down with 24×7 Magazine to discuss what’s propelling demand for ultrasound and what HTM professionals should consider when maintaining and repairing these sought-after systems. Read on to learn more.
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GE Healthcare, a provider of TEE ultrasound imaging systems, and St. Charles, Mo.-based BC Group International, Inc., a manufacturer of test equipment for the medical industry, announced that after months of testing by GE Healthcare’s Global Ultrasound Division, a new procedure for testing the safety of their TEE ultrasound probes has been established.
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An increasing number of ultrasound imaging procedures, a rising incidence of hospital-acquired infections due to improper reprocessing of ultrasound probes, the increasing adoption of high-level disinfection systems, and technological advancements are among the key factors anticipated to drive growth of this market in the next five years.
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Aurora, Ohio-based PartsSource announces that it now offers a ISO 13485-certified ultrasound probe exchange at a flat-rate price. According to company officials, the new program simplifies probe repair via a single, automated online platform to order, track, package and exchange, while maximizing quality through a comprehensive 20-point visual and functional inspection.
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He may be relatively new on the job, but Levi Moore has been preparing for this role for years. Here, Moore—who took over as president and COO of Longmont, Colo.-based Acertara last October—reveals what’s on the horizon for Acertara and shares expert advice for HTM professionals who count ultrasound devices among their inventories.
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