Archived Customer Case StudiesThe Carol Milgard Breast Center: A Model for Women’s Breast Health Centers Everywhere The Carol Milgard Breast Center in Tacoma, Washington was conceived from the ground up to provide women with the fastest, most effective, and most comprehensive care. Its services include digital mammography, high resolution ultrasound, dedicated breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as well as a full compliment of biopsy techniques using stereotactic, ultrasound, and MRI guidance. Hologic Digital Technology Forms Cornerstone for Growing Women’s Health CenterDuring her 30 years in radiology, Peggy Reed has developed a number of guiding principles. One has served her particularly well as director of radiology at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa, situated 45 miles east of Omaha. Going Digital: DR or CR Mammography?As a private, not-for-profit healthcare provider, Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital in rural Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, is all too familiar with the challenges of providing the latest technology with limited resources. When the time came to replace the hospital’s aging analog mammography system, they knew they wanted to upgrade to digital technology. Valley Radiologists, Phoenix, Arizona: More than Just Bare BonesFor a radiology practice that performs nearly 250 bone mineral density studies a week, consistent performance is essential. Just ask Tammy Sanchez, RT(R),(M),(QM), quality assurance manager of mammography and bone densitometry at Valley Radiologists in Phoenix, Arizona. Providence Imaging Center, Anchorage, Alaska; Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge, Lousiana; Swedish Medical Center of Seattle, Washington: Bridging the DistanceOne of the greatest contributions digital mammography can make is improving access to quality mammography in rural areas, where populations are likely to be underserved. Vans with Hologic Selenia systems are operating in the mountains of Spain, the north sea coast of Germany, the deserts of Saudi Arabia, and a number of places in the United States. |