October 2, 2024, Press Release from Mercy Health-St. Rita's: Lima, Ohio (October 2, 2024)—Mercy Health—St. Rita’s is proud to announce the purchase of a cutting-edge PET/CT scanner, further enhancing medical imaging services available to the community. PET/CT scanners are critical tools used to detect cancers and neurological disorders and monitor progress in patients undergoing cancer treatment. This state-of-the-art equipment represents a significant advancement in imaging technology. It provides faster scan times and the highest sensitivity for lesion detection.
Mercy Health—St. Rita’s is proud to announce the purchase of a cutting-edge PET/CT scanner, further enhancing medical imaging services available to the community.
Cindy Wolfcale, Director of Radiology and Diagnostic Services at Mercy Health St. Rita's, expressed her excitement, stating, “The new PET/CT scanner features technology that enhances image resolution, allowing for the detection of smaller and less visible lesions. The addition of this advanced technology will undoubtedly have a positive impact on patient care and outcomes in the communities we serve."
The state-of-the-art equipment represents a significant advancement in imaging technology.
The addition of the new PET/CT scanner highlights Mercy Health St. Rita's ongoing dedication to innovation and excellence in healthcare delivery. It further solidifies the hospital's leadership position in providing comprehensive, state-of-the-art healthcare services to Lima and surrounding communities.
To learn more about the PET scanner, visit mercy.com or call 419-226-9023.
