At hospitals around the world, specialists are finding creative ways to make their youngest patients more comfortable and relaxed. The approach has a bigger payoff than simply keeping kids quiet and happy. Calmer, less traumatized kids come through the hospital...
Service should be at the core of your shielding provider’s mindset – at the foundation of their approach before, during and after product selection and purchase. The MRI shielding team needs to be knowledgeable, efficient and, above all, excellent communicators.The...
The architect’s role in planning for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suites is ever expanding. It is well known that MRI suites must address significant, and growing, challenges that are created by a number of adverse events, unique to this modality. Acoustic noise,...
MRI scanners are significant sources of revenue for healthcare providers in the US. However, they also create a high-risk environment that demands all possible precautions be taken to prevent injury to personnel and equipment.THE RISKS OF MRI MAGNETIC FIELDSThe...
MRI systems are a major contributor to a hospital’s revenue stream. Unfortunately, MRI machines are loud. Obviously this can create a problem for patients, staff and anyone in the surrounding space. Problems like:AnnoyanceVerbal communication difficultiesHeightened...