Toshiba America Medical Systems has launched the InfinixTM-iSky+, a ceiling-mounted system featuring a double-sliding C-arm and a 12-inch by 16-inch flat panel. With this system, clinicians can improve coverage, speed, and patient access. Further, the InfinixTM-iSky+ provides clinical benefits to interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons, thanks to its C-arm design.
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Imaging equipment has come a long way over the last 12 months, and 2017 promises more of the same. In November’s cover story, seasoned writer Chris Hayhurst explored recent innovations in medical imaging and told HTM professionals what they could expect to see at the 2016 Radiological Society of North America annual conference.
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Managing an inventory of more than 19,000 pieces of equipment is no small task, but when you consider the people utilizing the equipment—children—it can up the sense of responsibility. It’s something the clinical engineering department at Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics knows all too well. In this informative article, department members share the secrets to their success.
Read MoreFroedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center recently started to install an investigational high-yield MR-adaptive linear accelerator system developed by Elekta and Royal Philips, its MRI technology partner. The Clinical Cancer Center is the second U.S. and the first global location to install the system, which is being evaluated functionally by organizations including the MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas.
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The increasing complexity and variety of medical devices is not only elevating health care costs, it’s also complicating biomeds’ jobs. So how can biomeds keep abreast of ever-changing and increasingly more complex medical equipment? And how can health care organizations, equipment vendors, and OEMs improve biomeds’ efficiency? Learn how in this informative article.
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