Tennova Healthcare - LaFollette Expands Imaging Services
8/31/2022
New CT Scan Technology Offers Patients Quicker Results and More Comfort
LaFollette, TN (August 30, 2022) – Tennova Healthcare - LaFollette is pleased to announce the addition of a 128 slice per rotation Computed Tomography (CT) scanner. With this addition, Tennova Healthcare can offer patients the latest advances in CT imaging and provide valuable clinical insights every time. Accommodating a wide range of patient types and a wide range of exams, the new capabilities of this CT scanner allow for a patient-centric service and high quality care, facilitating comfort throughout the entire exam, along with low-dose technology and high-quality standards of imaging.
“Tennova Healthcare’s goal is to provide better clinical outcomes and enhance patient experience throughout their time at Tennova Healthcare-LaFollette,” says Mark Cain, chief executive officer, Tennova Healthcare - LaFollette. “With this highly efficient CT, patients can be confident that consistent high-quality and fast results are possible.”
This CT system is equipped with advanced technologies that allow Tennova Healthcare - LaFollette to provide :
- Diagnostic CT imaging with reconstruction capabilities
- Dosing management technology to manage radiation doses
- High-quality care with direct bedside operation of the scanner
- Built-in ambient features that positively enhance the environment
- Bariatric table
- 3D CT angiography (CTA) to evaluate aneurysms
- Metal artifact reduction for orthopedic implants technology to increase the information available that is typically reduced by metal implants
For more information about LaFollette Medical Center please call (423) 907-1200.
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