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Analog portable machines are outdated and need to be replaced with digital equipment to remain competitive and compatible with other health care networks. Doctors and patients are expecting images and results to be easily accessible and electronically sent to other facilities for review. A digital x-ray retrofit is a cost effective way to upgrade to … Read more
How is Mobile X-Ray Different from Portable X-Ray? Lots of companies and radiological websites use “portable” and “mobile” interchangeably which can be confusing among imaging professionals. In this blog, we will go over the differences as well as mobile x-ray machine pros and cons. A mobile x-ray machine can be disassembled to fit inside the … Read more
Intro to Rad Room Costs The technology and features on new Rad Rooms have not changed within the last ten years. This makes refurbished equipment a great option for facilities on a limited budget. And in some cases, minor adjustments can be made to meet specific needs of any medical practice or hospital. As you … Read more
Young and middle-aged adults with COVID-19 may benefit from a chest X-ray when taken to the emergency room, says a new study conducted at Mount Sinai Health System. Researchers at the New York-based practice found that a chest X-ray can help identify faster which patients require hospitalization and intubation based on the severity of coronavirus … Read more
We’ve observed a variety of advances in the medical imaging world, but it is essential to remember where it all started: X-ray technology. X-ray technology has offered a significant contribution to the medical industry. We’ve seen different types of x-ray technologies being introduced in the market over the years. And, with the variety of different … Read more
Whether you’re treating humans or animals in your facility, your medical practices require medical imaging equipment. However, the imaging equipment that is required for veterinary practices can differ from medical practices. Being able to understand the difference is essential when deciding to purchase a C-Arm or X-Ray equipment. A few things to consider when purchasing … Read more
Choosing to upgrade your x-ray system to wireless x-ray is a big step for your facility. But is it right for you? There are plenty of pros and cons when it comes to wireless, so it’s best to do your research before you take the dive. Hopefully the below will help in your decision making … Read more
Considering lead lining for your imaging modalities is always a crucial part of the purchasing process. Any system that produces radiation – rad or R/F rooms, c-arms, x-rays, CT systems – will need lead lining consideration from you and your team. Several factors dictate whether you’ll need lead lining or not, so let’s take a look. … Read more
Though we continually hear rumors that AI will take over the radiology industry, according to new research there’s some good news for those that worry. According to the research, published on October 4 in PLOS One, AI can assist radiologists in interpreting routine chest X-Rays, as well as looking for changes on serial studies, but … Read more
Today is the International Day of Radiology, coinciding with Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen’s discovery of X-Rays on Nov. 8th, 1895. In honor of today, we’ll focus on an important contributor to the radiology industry: William David Coolidge. Coolidge was a physicist and engineer, born on October 23rd, 1873 in Hudson, Massachusetts. Showing an early love of all things electrical, … Read more
According to an analysis of a database study, for radiologists who graduated after 1940 there is no increased risk of radiation related mortality. Comparing cancer incidence and mortality to that of psychiatrists (those considered to be least likely to be exposed to radiation during practice,) the study included 43,763 non-interventional radiologists and 64,990 psychiatrists who … Read more
Check out Amber’s X-Ray Machine video that will be on the X-Ray homepage below! It looks like you might be interested in Amber’s X-Ray Machines. Amber Diagnostics has been providing installation and service for used X-Ray equipment since 1993, so you can imagine the level of service and experience that we bring to the process. … Read more
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