{"id":18663,"date":"2026-08-04T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=18663"},"modified":"2026-08-06T14:19:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T11:19:35","slug":"uasin-gishu-installs-state-of-the-art-ceiling-mounted-x-ray-machine-to-enhance-diagnostic-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/uasin-gishu-installs-state-of-the-art-ceiling-mounted-x-ray-machine-to-enhance-diagnostic-services","title":{"rendered":"UASIN GISHU INSTALLS STATE-OF-THE-ART CEILING-MOUNTED X-RAY MACHINE TO ENHANCE DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The County Government of Uasin Gishu has strengthened its diagnostic capacity with the installation of a state-of-the-art ceiling-mounted X-ray machine at Moiben Sub-County Hospital, marking a major milestone in improving access to quality healthcare services for residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The advanced imaging equipment is designed to perform a wide range of radiological examinations, including chest, limb, spinal, and other skeletal imaging with greater precision and efficiency. 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commitment to modernizing healthcare infrastructure and ensuring residents receive timely, accurate, and affordable diagnostic services within the county.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ceiling-mounted digital X-ray system offers enhanced image quality, faster examination times, improved patient comfort, and reduced radiation exposure, ultimately boosting service delivery while minimizing patient referrals to other facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"936\" data-id=\"18667\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-04-at-16.40.32u-1024x936.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18667\" 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