Explore a different culture, try at least 2 fruits or vegetables that you’ve never tried before, perform 3 acts of kindness this week. These are just a few of the weekly challenges that participants of Beekley Corp's Spring/Summer Wellbeing Challenge have been put to the task of completing each week for the last 8 weeks. Starting […]
As someone whose father has gone through conventional external beam radiotherapy (EBRT), I can tell you that the physical and emotional toll it takes on patients and their caregivers is no easy journey. Going to appointments multiple times a week, for hours at a time was daunting for my father, and some days the side […]
Imaging Solutions Pty Ltd, Australia’s leading radiation protection products and accessories supplier has recently announced its appointment as a distributor for Calder Health Care Shielding Systems. Calder is Europe’s largest producer of protective lead sheet and lead based technical products. Their products are widely used in hospital and private imaging clinics as well as a […]
Radiology is one of the most affected hospital departments by patient cancellations according to the article, "The Financial Burden of Missed Appointments: Uncaptured Revenue Due to Outpatient No-Shows in Radiology." In fact, radiology loses more uncaptured revenue per patient visit than primary care or other practices. While there are many reasons patients may need to reschedule […]
Imaging Solutions Pty Ltd, Australia and New Zealand’s leading supplier of imaging equipment and accessories, has announced its decision to commence manufacturing a full range of diagnostic positioning aids, patient table pads and mattresses. The new range will be manufactured in Australia at the company’s Meadowbrook production plant and will leverage the advanced skills and […]
Imaging Solutions Pty Ltd, has announced its plans to enter the USA market. Established in 1998 and based in Brisbane Australia, Imaging Solutions is Australia’s leading manufacturer and marketer of specialist personal radiation protection apparel and imaging equipment accessories. Imaging Solutions’ business model offers its customers access to a Single Source Supply procurement platform which […]
Surgery isn't something patients take lightly. It can bring on a whole host of emotions including anxiety, nervousness, and fear of the unknown. Along with the emotional toll, the physical side effects of pain, nausea, and the inability to sleep is enough for some people to consider not doing the surgery at all. Surgeries performed […]
Joseph C. Benjamin, MD, is a specialist in breast imaging and lead interpreting physician for mammography within the Mercy Health system in Ohio. In his paper, "Skin Marking in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Unique Markers Establish Consistency and Efficiency," Dr. Benjamin uses several case studies to demonstrate why he strongly believes in the value of a 5 […]
With over 25 million copies sold, chances are high that you have read the business and self-help book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” written by Stephen Covey. It has been referred to as a masterpiece, a life changer, a simple and effective book that has influenced millions, and those are only some of […]
Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. experiences a stroke. It’s the fifth leading cause of death and the top contributor to long-term disability. According to Jeffrey Saver, MD, director, UCLA Comprehensive Stroke Center, “With each minute that passes from the onset of stroke, about 2 million brain neurons die. Time lost is brain lost.” […]
