KyphoLift in the field

Guest article·October 9, 2026

MRI patient safety, positioning risk, and controlled access in the MR environment

AuntMinnie · Brandon Johnson

AuntMinnie column on positioning risk inside Zone IV, a handling exposure that MR safety, workflow & safe patient handling do not capture together.

Guest article·September 2, 2026

Is MRI Optimized for Today's Growing Demands?

MRIequip.com

An MRI workflow is engineered for consistency. Not every patient fits the table, the coil or the time. Written for MRIequip.com as a candid look at Zone IV, not a product listing.

White paper · May 18, 2026

MRI Patient Safety, Positioning Risk, and Controlled Access in the MR Environment

BariSolutions

KyphoLift® white paper hosted by BariSolutions. Positioning risk inside Zone IV, & where MR safety, safe patient handling & the record do not meet.

Independent·April 21, 2026

CMS Reimbursement for MRI to be Tied to Safe Patient Handling

LinkedIn Pulse · Tobias Gilk

Tobias Gilk on CMS reimbursement & safe patient handling in MRI. Gilk is an unpaid KyphoLift® advisor.

Interview·August 21, 2025

Positioning Aid Empowers Imaging Technologists

ICE Community

After ISMRM 2025 and AHRA: positioning as a staffing problem, not a nice-to-have. Includes the Hennenfent donation.

Independent·August 17, 2025

Mosaic - Maryville Auxiliary enhances patient care with gift

Maryville Forum

Mosaic Medical Center Maryville Auxiliary funds a KyphoLift® for imaging. A local donor story on comfort, image quality & staff safety.

Independent·May 10, 2025

MRI Patient Safety, Access, and Positioning

LinkedIn Pulse · Tobias Gilk

An MRI safety architect on access, not only incident prevention. William Marks was turned away at 4 sites before completing a brain MRI with KyphoLift®.

Independent·April 24, 2025

Life-changing moment led inventor to revolutionize MRI safety

City Journals / Davis Journal · Gail Newbold

A night-shift spinal-cord case that would not leave him. Gail Newbold on how a Utah technologist built a different hold.

Independent·December 21, 2023

KyphoLift aims to simplify MR exams of patients with spinal injuries

DOTmed · Gus Iversen

Gus Iversen on why pillow stacks fail patients who cannot lie flat, & a device built to replace that lift.

Independent·Oct 7, 2026

Machines alone won't help N.L.'s MRI waitlists: advocate

CBC News

Newfoundland & Labrador MRI access depends on staffing, not only machines.

Independent·Oct 13, 2026

National Hospital Flash Report

Kaufman Hall

Nearly 43% of U.S. hospitals are operating at a loss.

Independent·Sep 30, 2026

Ontario hospitals owed private banks $70 million last year

Investigative Journalism Bureau

80 of 129 Ontario hospital networks posted operating deficits.

Independent·2026

2026 Compass Survey

symplr

46% of clinicians name burnout their top threat.

Independent·2026

2026 Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns

ECRI

ECRI ranks reduced rural care access #2 for 2026.

Independent·Apr 2016

Safe Patient Handling Laws and Programs for Health Care Workers

AMA Journal of Ethics

At least 11 states had enacted safe patient handling laws or regulations as of 2016.

Independent

MRI Patient Positioning Risk in Zone IV: A Systems-Level Gap in Safe Patient Handling, MR Safety, and Clinical Documentation

Journal for Bariatric Solutions

Johnson, B. B., & Vasquez, L. P. (2026). Journal for Bariatric Solutions, 2(3), pre-publication release.

Peer reviewed paper on positioning risk inside Zone IV. Disclosure: co-author Brandon B. Johnson is founder & CEO of KyphoLift®.

AHRA · 2026 Innovation Award

2026 Innovation Award Winner

AHRA

AHRA presented the 2026 Innovation Award to KyphoLift® at the Annual Meeting Innovation Showcase.

Sep 2026

MRI Is Advancing. Bring Zone IV Positioning With It.

KyphoLift

One page leave behind on Zone IV positioning for the technologist's back & the patient's scan. AHRA 2026 Innovation Award · Patent Protected · ISO 13485.

Company announcement·November 5, 2025

KyphoLift - A New Standard in Patient Positioning

DOTmed

Company announcement ahead of RSNA 2025: workflow, solo technologist positioning & South Hall A Booth 3977.

Company announcement·May 15, 2025

KyphoLift Debuts at ISMRM 2025: Transforming Patient Positioning

BioUtah

First ISMRM exhibition, Booth H19, Honolulu. Hands on KyphoLift® & KyphoWedge®.

Company announcement·May 12, 2025

KyphoLift Debuts at ISMRM 2025 (EIN Presswire)

EIN Presswire

Original wire for the ISMRM & ISMRT Honolulu debut, Booth H19.