| New advances in health care seem to be reported | | | | small regional hospital could benefit enormously from |
| every day. When these advances involved new | | | | being able to purchase good quality used hospital |
| medical devices, it can be cost-effective for health | | | | equipment online such as a Bone Densitometer to |
| care professionals to sell used hospital equipment | | | | check for osteroporosis, a Lithotripter for the diagnosis |
| online through a new company, MedBay Inc. | | | | and treatment of kidney stones or gallstones or a |
| | | | | Magnetic Resonance Imager with its multiple uses. |
| MedBay Inc. has unveiled a new, dynamic marketplace | | | | Mammography equipment for early detection of |
| for buying and selling hospital equipment online. | | | | breast cancer and devices for Radiation Therapy to |
| Hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, doctors and dentists, | | | | treat many cancers would help dozens of patients. |
| and medical equipment manufacturers, among other | | | | |
| professionals, have a new opportunity to obtain quality | | | | MedBay Inc. also offers used hospital equipment online |
| used hospital equipment online. | | | | that aids elderly patients with maintaining their mobility, a |
| | | | | key ingredient for a good quality of life. Everything |
| Medical professionals know that inactive equipment | | | | from familiar devices such as canes, crutches and |
| represents a financial drain on a health care practice. | | | | walkers up to devices such as wheelchairs and |
| Plus, used hospital equipment that sits idle could | | | | motorized scooters can be found on MedBay. |
| improve health care elsewhere, especially in areas | | | | |
| without the resources to purchase large amounts of | | | | Selling and buying hospital online can save hospitals |
| new equipment. Recognizing these needs, MedBay Inc. | | | | thousands of dollars and help keep health care costs |
| wants to serve its clients with an auction website to | | | | contained. Plus there's added, and very marketable, |
| sell and buy hospital equipment online. | | | | bonus to purchasing hospital equipment online: It shows |
| | | | | that a medical facility is committed to helping preserve |
| MedBay Inc.'s web site offers a safe and secure way | | | | the environment by making use of pre-owned |
| to conduct transactions for used hospital equipment | | | | equipment that's still in quality condition. Patients and |
| online. All listings are posted through the MedBay | | | | health care professionals alike are becoming ever |
| Network of clients. The company owns none of the | | | | more aware of the potential waste in modern health |
| offered hospital equipment. MedBay also employs a | | | | care, and applaud efforts to reduce its environmental |
| full-service sales force that understands medical | | | | impact. |
| equipment. The staff is devoted to helping clients with | | | | |
| every aspect of the sale or purchase of used hospital | | | | As a way of introducing its service to new customers, |
| equipment online. | | | | MedBay Inc. is offering two grand opening specials for |
| | | | | clients who use its site to buy or sell hospital equipment |
| Categories at show a range of new and used hospital | | | | online. These include unlimited item listings for new |
| equipment. For instance, consider the crucial role | | | | registered users and free advertising through Oct. 1, |
| played today by imaging in diagnosis and treatment. A | | | | 2009. |