New CHCS MRI offers wide-bore opening, optimal images
June 10, 2022
Categories: News
Community HealthCare System has installed a new, state-of-the art magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, machine. The FUJIFILM Echelon Oval boasts the widest wide-bore opening in the industry as well as optimal image quality.
According to Jason McKinsey, CHCS Radiology Manager, the new MRI at Onaga Community Hospital has many features to make it more comfortable for patients.
“The Echelon Oval offers a wider opening and a wider table to make it comfortable...
Nuclear medicine brings advanced diagnostics to CHCS
March 6, 2020
Categories: News
Community HealthCare System physicians have a new tool to diagnose and treat patients. Nuclear medicine is a diagnostic imaging procedure that can detect issues with internal organs that other types of scans can’t see. While CT or MRI tests only show the radiologist images, nuclear medicine provides information about functioning of organs like gall bladders, thyroids and hearts.
The new, in-house service will replace a mobile imaging truck that brought nuclear medicine...
