Siemens to Give Away a MAMMOMAT Inspiration in “Who Inspires You?” Video Contest

Malvern, Pa., Jan. 6, 2011– In celebration of the launch of the MAMMOMAT® Inspiration, Siemens new full-field digital mammography system, the company announces the “Who Inspires You?” contest. The winning hospital or imaging center will receive a brand new MAMMOMAT Inspiration and five runners-up will receive a $10,000 voucher toward the purchase of a new Inspiration.

“Siemens conducted customer workshops around the world, in which they gave us their vision for a new mammography system. We listened to them and the MAMMOMAT Inspiration is a direct result of that customer feedback. They inspired us…now we want to know who inspires them. That is what this contest is about,” explained Gerhard Schmiedel, vice president, X-ray Products, Siemens Healthcare.

By going to www.whoinspiresyoucontest.com, healthcare facilities can submit brief videos nominating up to three clinical staff members that regularly inspire colleagues and/or patients in the battle against breast cancer. Candidates can include breast surgeons, oncologists, radiology technologists, radiologists, breast care patient coordinators, OB-GYNs or any other healthcare professional who goes above and beyond his or her responsibilities to provide exceptional patient care in the area of breast cancer.

source: Siemens Medical