Philips offers new medical imaging equipment support

Brian Dunham | | Health Exec | Precision Medicine
Philips Healthcare will launch its RightFit Service Agreement portfolio in North America on July 5, according to the company, which said the service allows users to increase system uptime and optimize in-house technical expertise.

The portfolio allows healthcare organizations to customize service coverage and support options for medical imaging equipment to their specific maintenance, clinical and business needs. The range of service plans includes on-demand response to keep systems performing at peak capacity and help customers manage costs, according to the Andover, Mass.-based company.

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