Why Radiologists Resist Switching Mammography Systems

You have found a better mammography system. The clinical case is solid. The financial case makes sense. Your equipment partner has walked you through everything. And then your radiologist says no. If you have been in women’s health imaging long enough, you have had this conversation. And if you have not yet, you will. Jennifer […]
How to Start a Mammography Program: What Every Facility Needs to Know Before Day One

“Setting up a breast center,” says Jennifer Gillman, Women’s Health Director at Brown’s Medical Imaging, “is like creating the biggest computer you will ever create.” She is not exaggerating. Mammography files alone can bring down healthcare networks that weren’t built to handle them. You must also navigate the ACR accreditation process, schedule your physicist, configure […]
How Three Community Hospitals Got the Imaging Technology Their Patients Deserved

For patients in rural communities, getting a CT scan, an MRI, or a mammogram has never been simple. It means clearing your schedule, arranging a ride, and driving past your own hospital to reach one that has the radiology equipment you need. That is starting to change. According to an April 2026 American Hospital Association […]
Refurbished Mammography Equipment: What Clinics Need to Know Before They Buy

Refurbished Mammography Equipment: What Clinics Need to Know Before They Buy Mammography programs are under pressure from every direction. Patient volumes are rising. Aging equipment is becoming harder to service. And the cost of a new mammography system, particularly a full 3D tomosynthesis platform, can put a significant strain on capital budgets that are already […]
End of Life Imaging Equipment: What It Means and What Your Options Are

At some point, every imaging director, radiology manager, or women’s health clinic administrator receives the same notification. It arrives by letter, by email, or through a sales representative, and it carries a phrase that stops people in their tracks: end of life imaging equipment notification. For a program that depends on its imaging equipment to […]