Ultrasound Systems
Orcas Family Health Center Installs First Ultrasound System on Island
Published in Hospital and Nursing Home Week, April 9th, 2009
The largest island in the San Juan Island chain, Orcas Island, has recently added state-of-the-art, diagnostic ultrasound to its healthcare services. Located in the northwest corner of Washington State, the Orcas Family Health Center (OFHC), a certified rural health clinic and primary public health facility serving residents of Orcas Island, purchased a high-end, reconditioned Philips HDI 5000 unit from MedPro Imaging, a premier provider of economical ultrasound solutions. The system is the only ultrasound unit available for diagnostic imaging on the island.
"We were in need of a high-end ultrasound system for some time," said David Shinstrom, MD, ABFM, director of...
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