General Radiology

Imaging as being required to maintain a defining role in patient care and quality With the constant changes in healthcare and the powerful drivers that exist in order to improve it, there is always something better around the corner. Delivery of services is changing, especially … Read more

When making major purchases as far as modalities is concerned you have to take into account radiation exposure When making major purchases as far as modalities is concerned you have to take into account radiation exposure. X-Ray machines, CT scanners and much of imaging is dependent on radiation for … Read more

Lung cancer has, for years, been a killer because when it’s discovered it’s usually during an advanced stage too difficult to reverse Just like breast cancer has a high mortality rate that’s been lowered by early detection, so too does lung cancer. Lung cancer has, … Read more

Radiotherapy facilities are looking at upgrades in existing units and improvements on others The diagnostic imaging market as a whole has experienced its ups and downs through the last 4 years. With the economy going through major ups and downs no single sector or market has been … Read more

It’s important to do your homework on your choices, simply because you want to know you are going with the very best Once you make the decision for updating your practice in terms of services, there is a key consideration that will make your decision … Read more

Philips continues to make its claims as one of the main players radiology equipment on a worldwide scale As the imaging market continues to grow even in this turbulent economic climate, Philips continues to make its claims as one of the main players on a … Read more

Better safety practices will aid heavily in reducing medical error As with every specialty in medicine, radiology has a chief concern, and that concern is patient safety.  Patient safety is not just making sure that the diagnostic imaging equipment is up to par. Patient safety includes making … Read more

Physicians rely on diagnostic imaging to diagnose and treat IBD or other issues regarding the gastrointestinal system A common and sometimes complex ailment is Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Often times, physicians rely on diagnostic imaging to diagnose and treat IBD or other issues regarding the gastrointestinal … Read more

As with many ailments, diagnostic imaging plays a big part in better understanding viral encephalitis What do we know about viral encephalitis? We know viral encephalitis is a life threatening disease that can occur at any age. Viral encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain … Read more

Individuals that participate in mindful meditation for even a short period of time show changes in specific brain mechanisms Meditation often helps us in our daily pursuits. With as much stress as we deal with on our daily lives, it’s fair to say that meditation … Read more

Radiopharmaceuticals are treatment drugs that contain radioactive materials that help treat cancer or relieve cancer symptoms Radiopharmaceuticals and Cancer: One Trying Hard to Beat the Other Cancer is the one constant battle that health care has. Prior to AIDS becoming the major disease, cancer was … Read more

Demand for certain modalities or parts rely mostly on regional location and also on what the set up is The world of healthcare is constantly changing. Sometimes the changes in healthcare revolve around policy and drivers and other times they revolve around improvements in technology. … Read more