Philips recruits Kansas Spine Hospital

Philips Medical Systems has agreed to supply Kansas Spine Hospital with advanced imaging equipment, including a 3T MR system and 16-slice CT system to be used in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic and neurological conditions. Philips will also supply the Wichita hospital with medical information technologies, patient monitoring systems, several types of x-ray equipment, and lighting, electronics, and consulting services. Kansas Spine Hospital will serve as a national Philips reference site. It specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal problems and offers related pain management therapy. The 55,000-square-foot facility opened in December.