Apr 24, 2019 4:33:00 PM
If you’re an MRI user who would like to expand the scanning capabilities at your facility, you’re going to need to invest in some additional coils. We can't promise that upgrading your stable of coils will be cheap, but we can help you get the process started with a little basic budget building.
Below you’ll find current average pricing for a variety of MRI coils, both new and refurbished.
Topics: MRI, Imaging Equipment Parts
Apr 23, 2019 3:00:00 PM
Frequently, imaging directors looking for MRI scanner service ask us, “Does an MRI service agreement protect me from unlimited financial exposure?” If you opt for full service coverage with a quality, reputable provider, the answer should be a resounding, “Yes!”
We can't speak for every independent MRI service provider, but to help you build your expectations as you approach the service market, below are a few service contract features that we at Block Imaging are paramount to a high-quality MRI service experience: the “Three C’s”.
Topics: Imaging Equipment Service, MRI, Imaging Equipment Parts
Apr 19, 2019 1:33:00 PM
Siemens is a very popular manufacturer when it comes to which MRI machines mobile providers are installing in their trailers. Because of this, one of the questions we often receive from prospective mobile renters is, “What are the differences among Siemens’ 1.5T systems?”
To help answer that question, below we’ll compare the four 1.5T Siemens MRI systems you’re most likely to find in a mobile setting.
Topics: MRI, Imaging Equipment Rental, Mobile Imaging Equipment
Apr 17, 2019 2:35:00 PM
When you make an MRI purchase, it’s not often that the MRI scanner itself is the only thing you’re paying for. Because of that, we looked back at our experiences partnering with imaging facilities around the world to help you ensure you’re getting everything you’ll really need.
Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, MRI, Imaging Equipment Project Management
Apr 10, 2019 10:37:41 AM
When you begin budgeting for a major equipment project, don't make the classic mistake of forgetting about ongoing service. A good plan for equipment upkeep is every bit as important to ROI as any bell and/or whistle feature you might be considering. As the title of this article suggests, we'll be focusing on service budgets for open MRI specifically but, before we get into the numbers, we'll walk you through the factors that service providers look at when they determine pricing. Being aware of these will help you manage your expectations and streamline the service shopping process.
Topics: Imaging Equipment Service, MRI
