French manufacturer EOS imaging has sold its 10th 2D/3D orthopedic imaging system to the Shriners Hospitals for Children Network, which will be installed at the Shriners’ Los Angeles location. The acquisition, which marks the 11th EOS system installed in the Shriners’ network since 2011, comes on the heels of an agreement the philanthropic society forged with EOS last year.
Read MoreSonoDepot will showcase Alpinion Medical Systems’ line of ultrasound systems at the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation 2016 conference in Tampa, Fla, which will take place June 3–6. Products on display include the E-Cube i7 portable ultrasound system and the E-Cube 15 EX.
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Breast imaging increasingly relies on a range of imaging technologies beyond traditional mammography to enhance the presentation of dense breast tissue or to evaluate tissue invasiveness. RSTI President Dale Cover provides an overview of these supplemental imaging technologies and discusses their strengths and limitations.
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Ashley County Medical Center in Crossett, Ark, has installed Carestream’s new DRX-Excel Plus radiography/fluoroscopy system, making it the first hospital in the United States to do so. The center’s emergency department also houses a Carestream DRX-Evolution and a DRX-Revolution mobile x-ray imaging system.
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Strategic planning is the driving force behind new purchases at a healthcare facility. It’s a process that clearly defines an organization’s objectives while incorporating critical analysis of both internal and external factors to determine long-range plans. Strategic planning begins with examining the mission statement of the organization and ends with developing a results-based system of accountability.
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