7 Tips to Buy The Best Quality Ultrasound Machine

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7 Tips to Buy The Best Quality Ultrasound Machine

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If you want to replace your outdated imaging equipment and want to buy best portable ultrasound machines, it is important for you to choose equipment that is suitable to your budget and your work environment. The conventional ultrasound machines are quite heavy and bulky. Thus, to make the things simpler portable ultrasound machines are beneficial so you can carry them around the premises adding to the convenience of both the patients and professionals. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: 7 Tips to Buy The Best Quality Ultrasound Machine


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7 Tips to Buy The Best Quality Ultrasound Machine
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  • If you want to replace your outdated imaging
    equipment and want to buy best portable
    ultrasound machines, it is important for you to
    choose equipment that is suitable to your budget
    and your work environment. The conventional
    ultrasound machines are quite heavy and bulky.
    Thus, to make the things simpler portable
    ultrasound machines are beneficial so you can
    carry them around the premises adding to the
    convenience of both the patients and
    professionals. Some of the advantages of portable
    ultrasound machine include ease to patients,
    immediate diagnosis, and reduced diagnosis cost.
    If you are planning to buy new ultrasound
    machines, here are seven points that you must
    keep in mind to make an informed decision

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Price
  • Whether you buy Samsung ultrasound machines or
    buy Philips new ultrasound machine, the cost is a
    major factor. Apart from the initial cost also,
    consider its maintenance. Take into account how
    much consumable and replacement parts cost?
    Consider how your purchase price compares to
    other similar machines in the market?

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2. Identify the Key Features
  • When buying the ultrasound machine you need to
    look for certain technical specifications. When
    buying the ultrasound machine you need to look
    for certain technical specifications. Some of the
    features to look for areFrequency, Power output
    imaging, CW Doppler, DICOM system, 3D/4D option,
    and color Doppler, among many newer features like
    HDLive, Matrix, Live 3D Echo.

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3. Usage
  • When you buy portable ultrasound equipment,
    whether refurbished or new, think about how often
    it is going to be used. Also, pay heed to the
    environment in which it will be used. The
    circumstances in which the machine will be used
    will determine the product of features you
    require to get the job done effectively.

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4. End Users
  • Consider the skill levels of all your technicians
    before you buy new portable ultrasound machines.
    If you are considering investing in advanced CT
    machines, think about the required additional
    training that is necessary to properly use the
    equipment. Ask ultrasound machine providers if
    they provide training is available also at an
    added cost.

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5. Service Contract
  • When you buy ultrasound scanners, look at the
    duration of the manufacturers warranty. This
    varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. After
    the expiration of the warranty, consider the
    service conditions and contract terms and at what
    cost these are provided. Look at the duration of
    the service contract as well as for auto renewal
    clauses.

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6. Technical Support/ System Updates
  • Both are bundled into terms and conditions when
    you purchase a costly service contract. You may
    have access to technical support via a toll-free
    number. If refurbished ultrasound equipment is
    being considered, ask the vendor if they have the
    ability to run diagnostics or troubleshoot.

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7. Availability of Parts or Consumables
  • When you buy ultrasound machine, consider if the
    consumables and parts are easily available or
    not. If not, there is no point buying the machine
    from that manufacturer and it is best to look for
    affordable alternatives. Make sure that the basic
    parts like monitors, upper control panel, power
    supplies, casters, keyboards, panels, keys and
    buttons are readily available.

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