SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY) announced today that its CyberKnife® and TomoTherapy® Systems have received the highest composite overall user satisfaction rating among radiation treatment delivery systems in the U.S., according to the Q2 2014 MD Buyline Market Intelligence Briefing™. The latest ratings show continuously improving customer satisfaction during the past one-and-a-half years as Accuray demonstrated significant and sustained improvements.
In rating Accuray, MD Buyline* reports higher scores for system performance, system reliability, service response time and applications training for both the CyberKnife and TomoTherapy Systems, validating the company's focus on service excellence and technology performance. TomoTherapy System users believe that the system is a workhorse, with the report indicating that they "love this system and believe that it is one of the best systems on the market for radiation oncology treatments." CyberKnife System users also conveyed positive experiences, stating that they are "pleased with the level of flexibility the system allows" and that it is a "solid and durable system."
"The composite MD Buyline rating for both our company and our product platforms confirms and validates the efforts we have made to deliver a best-in-class customer experience," said Joshua H. Levine, president and CEO of Accuray. "Our customers require the most precise, effective and efficient radiation therapy products and we are committed to providing exactly that."
MD Buyline, an independent market intelligence organization for the healthcare industry, measures linear accelerator user satisfaction based on evaluations by more than 3,300 hospitals in its member network that use the product every day. Respondents rate how satisfied they are with products from Accuray, Elekta and Varian, using key metrics listed above along with installation and implementation, applications training, and service repair quality. (MD Buyline User Satisfaction Ratings, MD Buyline Market Intelligence Briefing™ Q2 2014) © 2014 MD Buyline, All Rights Reserved. Used with Permission 7/10/14.
About Accuray
Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY), is a radiation oncology company that develops, manufactures and sells precise, innovative tumor treatment solutions that set the standard of care with the aim of helping patients live longer, better lives. The company's leading-edge technologies deliver the full range of radiation therapy and radiosurgery treatments. For more information, please visit www.accuray.com.
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