Whether you're looking for an upgrade to your current x-ray room or are starting from scratch, the process can be overwhelming if you don't know where to start. This article will walk you through how to create an x-ray room that is functional and meets compliance requirements.
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Jennifer Hutchison
My goal is to provide my customers with the best equipment possible, at the best price possible, in order to see their business grow and thrive. I currently work hand in hand with doctors of Chiropractic all over the nation to put together custom equipment packages that meet their special needs. Each doctor has their own speciality technique, and by working directly with many of the groups such as NUCCA, Gonstead, CBP, Everest, Blair, KCUCS, and many other groups, I have built the knowledge and expertise to create custom x-ray equipment packages for their specific needs. Seeing my customers using the equipment I sold them in order to heal and help people all over the nation is the true happiness I get from my career. - 9 Years experience in medical device and equipment sales -12 Years experience in Medical Imaging Field - Sales expert for x-ray and digital x-ray equipment nationwide - Work with over 25 different manufacturers and vendors - Strong accounting, finance, and account management background - Upper Cervical X-Ray Sales Specialist
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When it comes to x-ray rooms, compliance is key. The good news is that by following a few simple steps, you too can create a workable and compliant x-ray room for your practice.
Whether you are looking to upgrade your existing x-ray system or purchase a complete digital x-ray room, there are a lot of things that you will want to consider in order to make the right decision on what digital x-ray system is best for your chiropractic practice. It can be overwhelming, especially since x-ray is such an important part of a Chiropractic office and also a significant investment.
For more in-depth information, download our comprehensive Chiropractic Buyer's Guide that explores in detail the different types of digital x-ray systems for Chiropractors. Or feel free to contact our helpful experts at Maven Imaging with any questions you may have.
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We're going to cover how digital x-rays can help chiropractors get better results for the patient, creating happier customers overall, and in turn increasing revenue. It is important to note that the decision to order x-rays for a chiropractor really shouldn't be overly dependent on bringing in revenue or focusing on making profit. However, in saying that, it can bring in additional revenue by helping boost the amount of patients that you see.
When it comes to x-ray systems, there are a lot of things to consider. It's important to make sure you get the right system for your needs, and that you don't make any mistakes when buying it. In this blog post, we will discuss the biggest mistakes people make when buying x-ray systems. We'll also provide some tips on how to avoid these mistakes. So if you're in the market for an x-ray system, be sure to read this post!
Leasing or financing a digital x-ray system may seem like a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. There are many different ways to finance or lease a digital x-ray system, and each has its own benefits and drawbacks. We'll explore the different ways you can finance or lease a digital x-ray system so that you can make the best decision for your business. We'll also discuss some of the factors you should consider when making your decision. So, whether you're planning to buy or lease a new digital x-ray system in 2023, this blog post is for you!
There are many different types of X-ray systems available to purchase. To find the X-ray system that is right for you, you will need to take into consideration the type of environment you are operating in, which DR panel will suit your needs, and how you want to store and view the X-ray images.
