Sulis Hospital Unveils Advanced AI-Enabled MRI Scanner to Boost Diagnostic Capability and Enhance Patient Experience
Sulis Hospital has invested in AI-enabled MRI technology across its imaging services to improve diagnostic efficiency, image quality and patient experience.
Patient diagnostics at Sulis Hospital have taken a major step forward with the installation of a second cutting-edge MRI scanner. The brand new MAGNETOM Sola 1.5T MRI system utilises Biomatrix technology to automatically adjust to each patient’s unique anatomy. This addition reinforcing Sulis Hospital’s commitment to delivering exceptional diagnostic services and outstanding patient experience.
Patient comfort has been a central focus in the introduction of the new scanner.
The system is designed with a wider bore and quieter scanning technology, helping to reduce anxiety and improve the overall experience – particularly for patients who may feel claustrophobic or require longer imaging sessions. Radiographer’s can focus on the patient’s needs helping each patient through the experience.
The addition of a second MRI scanner also increases capacity within the radiology department, helping to reduce waiting times and improve access to diagnostic imaging for patients across the region.
Simon Milner, Hospital Director Sulis Hospital said: “Investing in AI-enabled MRI technology is transforming diagnostic imaging by improving availability for patients, reducing the time required for each scan and enhancing image quality.
This investment reflects our ongoing commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centred care. The MAGNETOM Sola system allows us to deliver more imaging while ensuring a move comfortable experience for patients.”
The expanded MRI service supports a wide range of clinical pathways, including orthopaedics, oncology, neurology and general diagnostics, ensuring that patients benefit from timely and accurate assessments.
Sulis Hospital continues to invest in the latest medical technologies and facilities, ensuing patients receive the very best in modern healthcare.
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