Medical center purchases digital imaging systems from Carestream

ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 15 – Heartland Regional Medical Center of St. Joseph, Mo., is converting general radiology exam rooms as well as existing mobile x-ray imaging systems from CR to DR with the purchase of six CARESTREAM DRX-1 Systems.

After installation, DRX-1 detectors will be used in existing mobile x-ray systems that serve ER and OR suites and the main radiology department. DRX-1 detectors also will provide image capture for general radiology rooms and a new fluoroscopy room.