Many medical modalities are made with a one-size-fits-all mentality, with adjustable moving pieces to modify minor details such as the size of the patient. However, there are the outliers, who do not fit the mold that medical equipment was made for, and not being able to accommodate this population …Read More
Medical imaging technologies have quite literally changed the way we view the human body and significantly advanced the medical field. No longer do diagnosticians have to guess, nor do patients have to suffer through needless exploratory surgeries. And, in 2018, medical imaging options are more adva…Read More
Ultrasound technology has many benefits in the world of medical imaging. One of the major benefits is the fact that the technology uses sound waves rather than radiation or magnetic fields, which makes it much safer for a wide variety of patients, including those who are not yet born! While ultrasou…Read More
In the current practice of breast cancer detection and care, 3D mammography is the gold standard. However, 3D mammography was not used clinically until the early 2000s. Breast cancer has been heavily researched and been a public health concern since the early 1900s. With a span of over 100 years, yo…Read More
The amount of information and misinformation surrounding concussions and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) available are in equal parts. Much of the information surrounding concussions has evolved as we’ve developed better diagnostics such as MRIs and a better understanding of how the brain works. At…Read More
Women’s Health Medical Imaging Equipment Women’s health includes several medical specialties that cover a wide range of medical issues and procedures that are exclusive to women. Just as unique as the practice is, the diagnostic imaging equipment that is used is often specialized as well. If you…Read More
An MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging and implements a magnetic field and radio waves combined with a computer to produce images of your internal body. An MRI is a diagnostic tool used to identify concerns in the brain, abdomen, chest, and pelvis, and can be used to monitor your baby if you…Read More
Veterinary Medical Imaging Equipment If your medical practice specializes in treating animals instead of humans, you may be wondering what the differences in the medical imaging equipment that you need may be. Of course, it will depend on what services you provide and for what kind of animals you se…Read More
Healthcare is, in large part, a science; however, it is greatly an ever-evolving art. In the world of evidence-based medicine, technology is forced to attempt to keep up with evolving practices and trends. Improvements in medical technology are guided and directed by identified issues by those who p…Read More
”An Ounce of Prevention Can Avoid a Pound of Pain” If you operate your clinic or hospital on the adage if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, not only are you making poor business choices, but you will end up spending much more money in the long run. Medicine and medical imaging is a business, and…Read More
