Recent data shows that 83% of all bedside chest X-rays require manual intervention to rotate images. Radiographers at medium and large hospitals do more than 70,000 manual clicks each year to rotate chest images on portable X-ray machines.* This works out to an average of nearly 20 hours, or almost three full working days annually. And [...]
Recent data shows that 83% of all bedside chest X-rays require manual intervention to rotate images. Radiographers at medium and large hospitals do more than 70,000 manual clicks each year to rotate chest images on portable X-ray machines.* This works out to an average of nearly 20 hours, or almost three full working days annually. And [...]
After discovering x-rays, Konrad Roentgen refused to patent them. If he had, then the use and development of x-rays would have been dramatically limited due to the patents and the costs involved in using them. More...
The World Patient Safety Day was established in 2019 to enhance global understanding of patient safety, increase public engagement in the safety of health care and promote global actions to enhance patient safety and reduce patient harm. Agfa uses the latest MUSICA technology to lower the dose, especially in Neonatal & Pediatric X-ray examinations. Learn more... [...]
Agfa is pleased to participate as an Event Partner at the 21st ISRRT conference, being held from 20th-22nd August 2021. Following the theme "Professional Development in Radiography", Agfa will enable partners and customers to discover its solutions, vision and answers on a virtual industry platform. Agfa will highlight its mobile and fixed direct radiography (DR) solutions [...]
And the winner of the apple watch is...... Rosie Freeman from the Royal United Hospital Bath! Congrats Rosie and thank you for taking part in our UKIO 2021 presentation: "Agfa - SmartXR Intelligence at work" If you missed our presentations on SmartXR at UKIO this year don't worry. You can catch up on demand at this [...]
Marie Skłodowska Curie died of aplastic anaemia on 4 July 1934, a result of years of exposure to radiation through her work. Even today her laboratory notebook from 1899-1902, is radioactive and will be for 1,500 years. Marie Skłodowska Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win two Nobel [...]
We’re pleased that the first DR600 Room installation at Hull Royal Infirmary was a success. The room is now clinical and patients and staff alike are enjoying the benefits. Our sincere thanks go to Ann McFadyen, Beverly Tweed, Deborah Cook and Liz Crook at HRI in supporting the vision to upgrade to full Agfa DR X-ray [...]
Website accessibility is a buzzword these days, but not everyone has a firm grasp on what that term means. So what is website accessibility? Read the statement available in the door mat of our website.
A short recap clip (26 seconds only) of the virtual Arab Health event. Just relax, have fun & enjoy! watch here
