Philips Introduces New Cloud-Enabled Enterprise Imaging Informatics & Analytics Solutions at HIMSS22
Philips advances precision care with new releases of HealthSuite Interoperability and Enterprise Performance Analytics – PerformanceBridge... Read more
Best Practices for Sharing Patient Imaging Data
A recent report, published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology , describes the top concerns and best practices for preparing... Read more
Enterprise Informatics at RSNA 2021
A panel of experts at RSNA 2021 focused on enterprise informatics. The keynote speaker, Dr Alexander Towbin of Cincinnati’s Children’s... Read more
Introducing: True Remote Diagnostic Imaging Workflow
Our new web technology for Enterprise Imaging unleashes true remote diagnostic imaging workflows, going beyond image access to enable... Read more
Precision Reporting in Enterprise Imaging
Precision Reporting in Enterprise Imaging Structured reporting that supports clear communication and enhances diagnostic decision-making.... Read more
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Digital Healthcare Focus: European Hospitals on Fire (FHIR) EMH-onFHIR
In this space I will explore monthly topics, from concepts to technologies, related to the necessary steps to build Digital Healthcare Systems. For this month, I have invited Mr Giorgio Cangioli to co-author a brief article on Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR), as hospitals and their interconnections are a critical asset and next... Read more
Careprost
THE GOAL OF CAREPROSTglaucoma medication (increased pressure in the eye)CAREPROST'S ACTIVITIESWhile CAREPROST effectively reduces eye pressure, Bimatoprost works by accelerating the drainage of the fluids (aqueous humour) that have accumulated inside the eye. The strain on the eyes is reduced as a result, which lowers the elevated intraocular pressure.USE-RELATED... Read more
White Papers and Case Studies
Evaluating Archive Solutions for Enterprise Image Management
2016 07 Apr
This paper discusses various aspects that need to be evaluated when investing in archive solutions for enterprise image management. It provides a set of questions that will help you on your way when creating your requirement specification. As healthcare processes become more oriented toward clinical pathways, rather than focused on specific disciplines... Read more
Major Academic Medical System Advances Image Management With Sectra Enterprise Imaging
2016 06 Apr
University Hospitals in Cleveland made do for years with separate PACS for radiology, cardiology and other image-intensive clinical departments. Now the 18-hospital, 15-county, 40-clinic integrated health network is half of the way through implementing a true enterprise image- management solution—a.k.a. VNA (vendor neutral archive)—and one key... Read more
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Improving Workflow Through Enterprise Imaging
2020 28 Sep
COVID-19 continues to present new challenges to healthcare providers. As a leading healthcare IT partner, Agfa HealthCare is committed to supporting its clients during the COVID-19 crisis. Health Management.org spoke to Bob Craske, the Department Solutions Marketing Director for Agfa HealthCare to discuss Agfa’s newest Enterprise Imaging platform... Read more
Continuous Improvement Through Peer Learning
2020 22 Oct
Traditionally, the radiology community advocates peer review for quality assurance. The current trend is to focus more on peer learning, where learning from peers in a continuous improvement mode becomes more important than focusing on the (number of) diagnostic errors. Agfa HealthCare has developed a module that supports both peer review and peer... Read more
Enterprise Imaging and Shared Workflow
2020 12 Nov
The role of a radiologist is becoming more central to healthcare. Radiology departments are overloaded with work. Demand for fast imaging results and 24/7 availability are also consistently increasing. Agfa HealthCare has developed a shared reading workflow within its Enterprise Imaging platform, which allows radiologists to share tasks and expertise... Read more
Utilising the Workflow Engine of Enterprise Imaging at King Faisal Specialist Hospital
2020 30 Nov
On 14 August 2020, King Faisal Specialist Hospital - Jeddah, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia went live with the Agfa HealthCare Enterprise Imaging for Radiology platform. HealthManagament.org spoke to Mustafa Hamdy, Regional Manager, Middle East region for Agfa HealthCare to learn more about the deployment and their future outlook in this region.... Read more
Enterprise Imaging and Personalised Care at Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri
2021 15 Feb
An overview of how Enterprise Imaging supported the multidisciplinary needs of Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri (IFO), an oncology hospital and research centre in Rome, Italy, and how it enhanced the productivity and efficiency of its radiology services. Key Points Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri (IFO) is a renowned scientific... Read more
Challenges, Strategies and Recommendations to Improve Cybersecurity
2022 23 Dec
Cybersecurity is vital for the effective functioning of healthcare organisations and protecting private and important patient information and data. HealthManagement.org spoke to Dan Brown, Chief Technology Officer, Tim Hill, Global Security and Privacy Program Manager and Jarius Jackson, Data Protection Officer & Security & Privacy... Read more
Across the Regions, Agfa HealthCare is Making Image Sharing a Reality
2022 13 Sep
An overview of large-scale, multi-site health IT projects which demonstrate how Agfa HealthCare has strategically and operationally guided clients, who make use of its flagship Enterprise Imaging platform, to fulfill complex requirements and bring to success tangible outcomes. Key Points A well-designed Enterprise Imaging platform... Read more
Dare to Change!
2021 26 Nov
An overview of the successful collaboration between Centre Hospitalier Emile Mayrisch (CHEM) and Agfa HealthCare and the implementation of the Enterprise Imaging platform. The Centre Hospitalier Emile Mayrisch (CHEM) is the biggest hospital in the southern region of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. 1861 staff and 258 doctors work across... Read more
Regional Radiology Collaboratives - Benefits of Intelligent Networking?
2021 20 Oct
The Yorkshire Imaging Collaborative (YIC) is a combined technology and business transformation project which unified radiology imaging and report-sharing between 8 NHS trusts across Yorkshire, including the recently established NHS Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire and the Humber. Dr Daniel Fascia has extensive experience in radiology practices... Read more
With the URIS, the Moscow Health Care Department Has Laid the Foundations for Connected Care
2021 09 Sep
300 modalities, 1500 radiologists, 1500+ technicians, 10,000 referring physicians, 500,000 patients… Moscow’s Unified Radiological Information System (URIS) and its unified digital infrastructure have become a ‘one stop shop’ to access patient imaging data across the megalopolis and beyond. And a core component of URIS is the unified Enterprise... Read more