LONDON, Ont. – London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Heath Care London are celebrating the installation of a Total Laboratory Automation (TLA) system within the clinical microbiology laboratory. The innovative and automated technology will assist highly skilled laboratory professionals, build lab capacity and enhance advanced detection of infectious diseases, generating high-quality results even faster.
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TORONTO – FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation, a leading provider of diagnostic and enterprise imaging solutions, will digitize the pathology departments of three healthcare organizations, including the University Health Network (UHN), UVA Health, and Boston Children’s Hospital.
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TORONTO – What happens when a diagnostic imaging suite is waiting for an in-patient to arrive, but the patient is nowhere to be seen? Technologists and in some cases, a radiologist, are left cooling their heels – high-priced talent with nothing to do!
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OTTAWA – Most Canadians support new federal investments in medical imaging to reduce wait times, according to a recent survey conducted by Nanos Research. Radiology is a crucial tool in decision making in all aspects of healthcare. Many Canadians will require medical imaging over their lifetime to help with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as cancer.
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GUELPH, Ont. – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra has successfully connected Guelph General Hospital to its cloud-based enterprise imaging SaaS, Sectra One Cloud. The service will further strengthen secure, efficient, and collaborative information sharing for the Canadian healthcare provider.
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LONDON, Ont. – London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) has taken a major step forward in advanced imaging and obstetrical patient care with the acquisition of 12 new innovative ultrasound units. This advanced technology will help to better treat patients with high-risk pregnancies by uncovering critical answers earlier, allowing for faster assessments and diagnosis.
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BARRIE, Ont. – As Breast Cancer Awareness Month kicks off, the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) in Barrie officially opened its newly upgraded breast imaging department. Early detection of breast cancer is essential, something Gravenhurst resident Laura Gordon knows all too well.
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CALGARY – Heart Fit Clinic, Western Canada’s leading cardiac rehabilitation, and heart attack and stroke prevention centre, is proud to announce the launch of the groundbreaking AI Heart Scanner. As the first facility in Canada to adopt this cutting-edge heart risk detection technology, Heart Fit Clinic is improving heart health assessments, offering faster and more accurate detection of potential cardiovascular risks.
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HAMILTON, ONT. – Mohawk College and McMaster University have announced the opening of a new facility for educational training, imaging research and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that promises to cut wait times and improve patient experience.
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The Medical Imaging team at Royal Columbian Hospital now has access to CT remote scanning support through the syngo Virtual Cockpit software. The syngo Virtual Cockpit (sVC) software was developed by Siemens Healthineers and enables experienced technologists from the Medical Imaging team to become remote steering technologists, remotely supporting on-site technologists in operating up to three scanning machines.
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