Because of the costs and complexity entailed in MRI, equipment maintenance and service have been performed predominantly by the manufacturers. However, the opportunities for in-house service and third-party companies have been growing.
Read MoreBattelle has announced its acquisition of the former Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium, an organization committed to improvements in healthcare quality. Battelle plans to bring its background in statistics and analytics to the Colloquium’s task of identifying healthcare inefficiencies.
Read MoreSiemens Healthcare has announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Magnetom Prisma, a 3 Tesla (3T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner. The new scanner features XR Gradients and Diffusion Spectrum Imaging acquisition.
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GE Healthcare, Waukesha, Wisc, is hoping to usher in the next revolution in the delivery of medical care – that of the anticipated Internet of Things, aka the Industrial Internet. The end goal is the elimination of unplanned downtime for equipment.
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Several system-wide expansions and two mergers have enabled Alan R. Barton, CBET, and his clinical engineering team at Arnot Ogden Health System to expand the department and its scope of services.
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