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The market for CT scanners in the United States is estimated to be close to 4 billion dollars with the U.S. accounting for over 50% of the marketplace. Furthermore, with advances in this highly specialized technology, and the demand for cardiovascular and women's health prevention and treatment - this tremendous growth doesn't look like it will be slowing anytime soon, particularly with the CT's enhanced ability to be used for emergency situations, perfusion studies and CT angiography.
Hospitals were the original care site where most CT scanning was performed. However, in the last decade, independent imaging centers and even some physician offices have become widespread consumers in the CT scanner market. Furthermore, rural hospitals that definitely have smaller budgets than "big-city" hospitals now might be able to offer CT studies instead of having their patients travel elsewhere for the service. Therefore, refurbished CT scanner are affordable options that offer capability and affordability without any loss of quality of imaging.
The United States is not the only market benefiting from the use of refurbished CT scanner. Many European countries such as the U.K. and France are consumers of refurbished CT scanners because of increasing capital equipment costs. In addition, emerging medical markets in developing nations such as India and China also provide tremendous growth opportunities for refurbished CT scanners because economic growth, healthcare spending and population size is driving demand for this improved technology.
Not all refurbished CT scanner are the same. Some refurbished CT scanners have been abused and have not undergone strict refurbishing process. This can affect its reliability when it is installed. Here are some points to consider when purchasing these used systems.
