Yearly Archives: 2021
Extending the Life of X-ray Tubes in Medical Imaging Systems
For over 100 years, the X-ray tubes used in medical diagnostic systems have proven to be a dependable and cost effective way...
Virtual Imaging Training: Combining Online Benefits with In-Person Results
For decades, the only way to provide high-quality training for imaging engineers was through in-person, hands-on courses at dedicated educational facilities. While...
Medical Imaging Training: How to Educate Future Engineers
The ever-increasing demand for imaging engineers turned into a major talent shortage due to the impact of COVID. With limited qualified talent,...
Should BMETs Maintain and Service Medical Imaging Beds / Tables?
The title of this article asks a fairly straightforward question: Should biomedical equipment technicians (BMETs) service or maintain imaging system beds and...
The Impact of AR and VR on Medical Imaging Training, Service, and Support
We live during strange and exciting times in which the digital world and real world are colliding. The rapid pace of technological...
Medical Imaging’s Vital Role in Determining COVID’s Long-Term Impact
For well over a year, the medical imaging community has anticipated a post-pandemic surge in diagnostic imaging procedures. Those healthcare leaders with...
Imaging Equipment Maintenance: Parts and Supplies to Have On Hand for 2021
The post-COVID surge in medical procedures has finally begun as the world’s population gets vaccinated against the virus. The resulting increase in...
Selecting the Ideal Medical Imaging Equipment Vendor
Medical imaging systems are a huge capital investment for any healthcare organization. Choosing the right MRI, CT, or X-ray hardware is only...
The Value of ACI Imaging Equipment Certification: A Decision Maker’s Guide
In biomedical imaging circles, you’ll frequently hear about the need for AAMI Credentials Institute (ACI) biomedical imaging equipment certification. Unfortunately, the benefits of...
Here Comes the Boom: Preparing for the Surge in Medical Equipment Maintenance
Based on data gathered prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, a 2020 P & S Market Research report predicted the U.S. medical...