KINGSTON, ONT. – Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) has taken delivery of a portable MRI machine and soon plans to deploy it in its Intensive Care Unit (ICU). It’s just the ninth device of its kind to be used in Canada and only the second to be implemented in an ICU – the first is currently in use at St. Michael’s Hospital, in Toronto.
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BRAMPTON, ONT. – William Osler Health System (Osler) is heading into 2025 with the next step in its 10-year enterprise imaging strategy off to a great start: the successful launch of a digital pathology pilot.
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LONDON, ONT. – In a world first, scientists at Lawson Research Institute are leveraging imaging technology to see and track microbes and provide an unprecedented glimpse of the human microbiome.
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TORONTO – At the Hospital for Sick Children, a new team of doctors is working through the night to help the hospital’s medical teams get quick access to diagnostic imaging reports, with the goal of speeding up care for sick and injured kids.
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TORONTO – St. Michael’s Hospital has received funding for a device that helps clinicians better treat people with diabetic foot ulcers, who face the risk of limb amputation. Notably, the MIMOSA Pro solution is the result of research that was developed at the Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science Toronto.
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VICTORIA – Two new mobile medical imaging devices are adding MRI and CT capacity in British Columbia. A mobile magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) unit is now based in Sechelt, BC, and a mobile computed tomography (CT) unit is based in Chilliwack.
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ROCHESTER, NY – Carestream Health, a leading provider of medical imaging solutions, announced the addition of new features to its popular DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System. These new features continue Carestream’s tradition of innovative, mobile imaging excellence to help improve efficiency, ease of use, and image quality.
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KITCHENER, Ont. – Thanks to a unique partnership with Huron Digital Pathology, fuelled by a $1 million gift from The Savvas Chamberlain Family Foundation and further supported by OBIO, Grand River Hospital officially celebrated the launch of the Digital Pathology program at a donor event on January 7.
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COLLINGWOOD, Ont. – Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH) has announced the installation of a state-of-the-art Computed Tomography (CT) scanner. After two months of renovations to accommodate this advanced technology, CGMH is now among the first hospitals in Canada to offer this cutting-edge equipment.
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TORONTO – Sunnybrook Health Sciences has taken delivery of a 7-Tesla (7T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine – the first in the city of Toronto. The machine, housed next to the new Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre, produces images in unprecedented detail, allowing researchers to see pathologies in the nervous system never seen before with MRI.
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