Medical Imaging Resources

Chad Hutchison

Founder and CEO of Maven Imaging, Chad Hutchison has been in the medical imaging equipment market since 2003. As his business grew, he pioneered buying and selling medical equipment online and eventually began offering leasing and financing to meet market demands and help customers. His market expertise goes beyond traditional medical imaging and finance support, as he’s spearheading cloud-based lending solutions for vendors across the sector.

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History of X-Ray — Who Invented It?

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X-rays, a type of high-energy electromagnetic wave, has always existed. However, it was not until the 19th century that these waves were observed by scientists. Wilhelm Röntgen is credited with inventing the X-ray, but today, Röntgen is the unit of measurement for radiation exposure. Curious?

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X-Ray Positioning Guide

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Mastering the art of X-ray positioning is crucial in the world of radiography. Correct positioning ensures not only the clarity and diagnostic value of X-ray images but also facilitates patient comfort and safety. In today’s blog, we’ll navigate the intricacies of positioning in X-ray examinations.

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Radiography Procedures: How Are X-Rays Performed?

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X-rays, a cornerstone of medical diagnostics for over a century, remain crucial in today's healthcare landscape. This radiographic technique provides vital insights into the body's internal structure, assisting in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. But how exactly are X-rays performed?

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What Is the Retention Time for X-Rays?

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In the medical field, managing X-ray records efficiently is as crucial as the diagnostic process itself. Retention time for X-rays, referring to the duration these records are kept, is governed by a mix of legal and practical considerations. 

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What to Consider When Buying a New CBCT (Cone Beam CT) Scanner

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Investing in a new CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography) scanner is a significant decision for any dental or medical practice. This advanced imaging technology offers detailed views of dental and facial structures, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning. 

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Who Can Open an Imaging Center?

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Opening an imaging center can be a lucrative endeavor, but who's eligible? As the need for diagnostic imaging grows, the prospect becomes more tempting. Yet, beyond a business mindset, there are technicalities, certifications, and expertise required to open doors to the public. 

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Are X-Rays Necessary for Chiropractic Care?

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Navigating chiropractic care often leads to questions about its processes and the tools chiropractors employ. One common query is the role and necessity of X-rays. Are they essential for all patients, or are they reserved for specific cases? 

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What Does CR Mean in Radiology?

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Within the lexicon of medical imaging, CR is an abbreviation that professionals in chiropractic, orthopedic, veterinary, and urgent care settings might frequently encounter. This term signifies a foundational tool in modern radiology. 

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What’s the Difference Between Radiology & Medical Imaging?

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In the medical field, terms like "radiology" and "medical imaging" are often used interchangeably. However, while closely related, they are not identical. 

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