Shared Medical to install Biograph Vision PET/CT mobile at Minn. center

AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oct 24, 2022
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Shared Medical Services secured a contract to install a mobile version of Siemens Healthineers' Biograph Vision digital PET/CT scanner at a Minnesota medical center.

In early 2023, the device will be installed at M Health Fairview, University of Minnesota Medical Center, in Minneapolis. It will be the first mobile version of Biograph Vision to be installed in the U.S., according to Shared Medical.

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