CR to DR Migration Brochure_final_web

Fast Forward
CR Trade-in Program
Agfa HealthCare DR Benefits
• Agfa HealthCare Direct Radiography (DR) products range from
the affordable, vendor neutral DX-D Retrofit to the DX-D 100
mobile system and in-room solutions such as the DX-D300/
DR 400 floor mounted or DX-D 600 ceiling mounted systems
• Patented MUSICA Image Processing provides market leading
image quality, consistent image presentation, and virtually
eliminates the need for time consuming post-processing
• Lower radiation dose thanks to MUSICA's unique noise
The Agfa HealthCare CR Trade-in Program is
designed to Fast Forward your aging
Computed Radiography (CR) systems to DR
technology, giving you market leading
image quality at up to 60% lower dose
when using Cesium-based detectors, and
an average time savings of 8-12 minutes
per examination.
reduction methodology when using Cesium-based detectorsup to 60% lower than conventional CR or DR systems*
• Optimized 1-click to image workflow with NX Workstation -
designed by technologists for technologists
• User documented average time savings of 8-12 minutes per
examination
• NX Dose Management tools including Exposure Index,
Repeat/Reject Analysis and Dose Monitoring
• Integrated RIS/PACS interface and Procedure Code Mapping
to maximize productivity
Program Benefits
• Up to $5,000 Trade-in value for your outdated CR system
• This Trade-in allowance is in addition to the discount you
would receive if you are a member of a GPO with Agfa
HealthCare DR products on contract
• Trade-in may be applied toward the purchase of any Agfa
HealthCare DR product, including the DX-D Retrofit,
DX-D 100 mobile/portable, DR 400 floor mounted and
DX-D 600 ceiling tube mounted systems
*Testing with board certified Radiologists has determined that Cesium Bromide (CR) and Cesium Iodide (DR) detectors when used with MUSICA processing can
provide dose reductions between 50 to 60% when compared to traditional Barium Fluoro Bromide CR systems. Contact Agfa HealthCare for more details.
Fast Forward
CR Trade-in Program
Agfa HealthCare understands the business of medical imaging; our
products have served the radiology community for over a century.
From medical film to computed radiography (CR) and now to
digital radiography (DR), Agfa HealthCare has been serving you
every step of the way. Our commitment is to provide solutions with
market leading image quality at a lower radiation dose that meet
your operational needs. We offer solutions that preserve your
current investments today and offer a pathway into the future.
Our innovative DR solutions provide the path to a complete DR
based workflow while helping you meet the capital budget
restrictions of today’s financial realities. By providing a Trade-in
value for your CR system, we hope your transition to state of the
art DR technology can begin sooner rather than later. Why wait?
Several of today's most demanding healthcare providers have chosen Agfa HealthCare's DR technology, including Loma Linda University
Hospital, Oregon Health & Science University and Children's National Medical Center. Transitioning to DR will enhance your image
quality, lower radiation dose, and help you improve the delivery of patient care and staff satisfaction. Agfa HealthCare DR technology can
save you an average of 8-12 minutes per examination, resulting in cost savings and a fast return on investment. With reduced operational
cost, upgrading to DR pays for itself in a short period of time. Implementing a cassette-less DR workflow will be more efficient, improve
your productivity and reduce operational cost.
Agfa HealthCare Retrofit Options
DX-D 30C and DX-D 35C Digital Detectors
Utilize your existing radiography hardware and enable detector sharing with other Agfa
HealthCare DR products to maximize your imaging asset and ensure backup. When you
are ready to fully update your X-ray room, these detectors can be used with the new room
thus lowering your overall purchase price and preserving your initial DR investment.
DX-D 40C Digital Detector
Maximize your existing investment with the DX-D 40 digital detector featuring
Automatic Exposure Detection (AED) technology. AED technology eliminates the need
for a connection to the X-ray system, so you can use it seamlessly with virtually any
X-ray system. Installation is quick and simple for you to experience the benefits of DR
right away!
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