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The medical device manufacturing industry, which comprises over 5,000 establishments, undergoes strict regulations for the efficacy and safety of medical devices. As such, manufacturers need to have adequate quality management systems (QMS) in place.

Echocardiography is a non invasive diagnostic tool used to assess the structure and function of the heart. Advancements in technology have transformed the way we perform echocardiography, leading to more accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

The field of medical imaging has seen a rapid evolution in the last few decades, with newer technologies and techniques being developed constantly. One such technology that has revolutionized medical imaging is the PET/CT imaging system. A combination of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT), this imaging modality provides a more comprehensive view of the body and is highly useful in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions.

Did you know that medical imaging began in 1895? Medical imaging has made leaps and bounds since then, and most of it relies on digital data. Computers and software have made the medical imaging process much easier and more efficient. It is also easier to store important client information, but many medical imaging professionals still encounter problems when backing up data, while others don't think about it all. But why is data backup for medical professionals so important? If a computer crashes, the data backup will save hours of work and heartache for the sites. Keep reading to learn more about the importance of data backup.

The 8.5% inflation rate in 2022 has impacted nearly every industry, including the medical field. The cost of the raw materials that create medical supplies and devices has increased, so the price of purchasing has gone up as well. One way of decreasing your facility’s costs is to buy refurbished medical equipment. As long as you buy from a reputable supplier, the equipment will work like new, and many suppliers offer full-service agreements, meaning they will continually supply service, parts, labor, clinical training, and application support. Read on to learn more about service agreements and their benefits.

Are you looking for a new imaging provider and equipment vendor? When it seems like there are countless providers to choose from, narrowing down your options and finding the "best of the best" is a challenge. Reading online reviews just isn't enough. You need to find a company that is able to provide your facility with high-quality imaging equipment and services to support your committed care to patients. As a partner in diagnostic imaging, we’ve highlighted some of the top factors you should consider when choosing an imaging provider. Read on to learn more.

The average cost of opening a small primary care practice can be over $100,000. This includes costs for rent, payroll, insurance, living expenses, and of course, equipment. Imaging equipment for medical facilities of any kind can be costly. However, there are ways to mitigate these costs without sacrificing quality. In this article, we'll tell you everything you need to know about buying refurbished imaging equipment and how to find an equipment provider. Keep reading to learn more. 

Medical facilities conduct millions of CT scans every year. From increased demand due to COVID-19 to contrast dye shortages, providing diagnostic imaging is even more challenging now than in the past. Getting the best long-term performance from your equipment is critical. Siemens is a leader in the CT scanner market. A Siemens Somatom CT scanner is a high-quality and reliable choice for your facility. Learn more about Siemens Somatom scanners and how they can benefit your imaging.

Did you know that almost two million new cancer cases are predicted annually in the United States? Lung cancer remains the number one cause of death out of all types of cancer, although mortality trends are slowing. 

Annually, there are approximately 1.9 million new cancer diagnoses in the United States. Additionally, there are over 600,000 cancer-related deaths. One way to diagnose cancer early on and improve mortality rates is through high-quality CT scanners.