Imaging services provider Alliance Imaging of Orange, CA, lastmonth announced that it has purchased five new mobile 1-teslaMRI scanners worth a total of $8 million. Alliance bought twoof the scanners from GE, two from Siemens, and one from Picker.The
Imaging services provider Alliance Imaging of Orange, CA, last
month announced that it has purchased five new mobile 1-tesla
MRI scanners worth a total of $8 million. Alliance bought two
of the scanners from GE, two from Siemens, and one from Picker.
The deal is part of Alliance's campaign to upgrade its mobile
fleet: The firm has bought 11 new 1-tesla mobile scanners this
year, and plans to upgrade another 14, according to president
Richard Zehner.
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