Search Tag: Workflow
Burned-out-radiologists-feel-unheard
2020 11 Feb
Work overload, a lack of autonomy and disputes with administrators are among the many factors contributing to "high burnout" in academic radiologists in the United States. You might also like: Radiologist Burnout Researchers conducted a study on this important health issue that impacts on the delivery of care. An online...Read more
Eusobi2019-real-world-guidance-for-implementing-ai-in-radiology
2019 04 Oct
How radiologists can use AI in workflow was the theme of the Key Note lecture at EUSOBI 2019 ‘ A step into the near future. What to expect from AI in radiology’. Bram van Ginneken, Professor of Medical Image Analysis at Radboud University Medical Center spoke about how AI could impact productively on workflow. Providing an...Read more
Increased-ai-presence-at-rsna-2019
2019 07 Aug
RSNA have announced Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications will feature prominently at the 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting being held this December in Chicago. You might also like: AI and Teleradiology Impact Healthcare Sponsored by Zebra Medical Vision, the one-stop AI showcase will be located...Read more
Ehr-driven-radiology-workflow-increases-efficiency
2019 19 Mar
Researchers in the U.S. performed an objective and subjective evaluation of a large, academic radiology department's transition to electronic health record (EHR)-centred workflow. Multiple metrics were compared from before and after the move to EHR-driven workflow. Results show that moving radiology workflow to the EHR improved efficiency, was favourable...Read more
Ai-powers-radiologists
2019 06 Feb
Executive Summary Artificial intelligence ( AI ) is clearly the new trend in automation. This article, "The AI-powered radiologist" , authored by Dr. María Jesús Díaz Candamio , a radiologist at the Servicio de Radiología, Hospital Universitario de A Coruña (Spain), highlights the advances in AI technology that will propel a revolution in...Read more
Study-checking-in-online-saves-valuable-mri-time
2016 03 Feb
An MRI exam begins for the patient with a screening questionnaire, when they answer questions about implanted devices and other details. Depending on the answers, much time may be taken up for the radiographer investigating type of implanted device. An article in press in the Journal of the American College of Radiology , by Ali Pirasteh and colleagues...Read more
Agfa-heathcare-first-enterprise-imaging-platform-in-uk-for-sunderland-nhs
2015 04 Aug
Agreement will make a broad range of departmental imaging data visible and available for review in the EPR, plus provide a high availability PACS The Agfa HealthCare Enterprise Imaging platform will support the meaningful capture, storage, exchange and access to medical images automatically through the electronic patient record. Following...Read more
Ukrc2015-keep-calm-and-see-the-duty-radiologist
2015 30 Jun
A rota of duty radiologists to handle queries is a highly efficient triage system that offers a beneficial service to clinicians and saves radiologists’ time by protecting their work environment, according to a study presented at UKRC 2015 by Dr. Laura Nash, University Hospital of South Manchester. At the University Hospital the duty radiologist system...Read more
Himss15-agfa-healthcare-envisions-the-future-of-care-1
2015 27 Mar
Enterprise Imaging becomes central to advancing value-based care strategies Efficient access to patient-centric clinical data via multiple innovative advancements to its suites of technologies Agfa HealthCare's Enterprise Imaging suite addresses clinical and economic data demands as hospitals and health systems seek to realise value in all care...Read more
Rnsa-2014-agfa-healthcare-shows-latest-xero-viewer
2014 10 Nov
Updated enterprise imaging XERO Viewer's new functionalities support the “continuum of care, anytime, anywhere” • Access the patients’ extensive imaging record in a single zero download application. • New functionalities support greater collaboration and clinical depth. • New patient-centric view. • ‘Full Fidelity View' enables physiRead more
Innovative-assignment-engine-launched-by-intelerad
2014 10 Oct
New module automates case assignment across the enterprise and prioritises cases within radiologists’ worklists Intelerad Medical Systems™, a leader in medical imaging PACS, RIS and workflow solutions, has announced the launch of their Assignment Engine module, which automatically assigns pending cases from across the enterprise to the most suitable...Read more
First-uk-hospital-implements-latest-siemens-pet-ct-technology
2014 09 Oct
Castle Hill Hospital, part of Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, has recently opened The Jack Brignall Scanning Centre. The facility is the first in the UK to be fitted with a Biograph mCT Flow EdgeTM PET·CT system from Siemens Healthcare which has been funded by Hull-based charity, The Daisy Appeal. Opened by former Secretary of State for...Read more
Blackford-analysis-unveils-workflow-server
2014 02 Oct
PACS and other viewers can now be rapidly enhanced with automatic registration without requiring major integration. Blackford Analysis, a provider of software products that accelerate comparison of medical images, has announced the availability of Blackford Workflow Server, a standalone pre-processing server that provides informatics vendors with the...Read more
Agfa-healthcare-s-impax-ris-pacs-selected-by-belgian-hospital
2014 04 Jul
Integrated solution will unify images, data, and reporting workflows across all imaging departments and beyond. Agreement includes IMPAX RIS/PACS/Reporting, Clinical Applications, ICIS View, ICIS VNA and IMPAX BI. Agfa HealthCare will manage all hardware and software. The solution will allow the hospital to grow towards the latest,...Read more
Innovative-toshiba-mr-software-enhances-exams
2014 03 Jul
New Automated Tools for Vantage Titan 1.5T and 3T MR Customers with M-Power Enhance Productivity To ensure healthcare providers have access to the most advanced technology for efficient exams, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. introduces its newest M-Power software version for the Vantage Titan 1.5T MR system and a new software version for its...Read more
Agfa-healthcare-real-time-medical-global-agreement-signed
2014 26 Jun
Alliance will help hospitals to better manage radiology resources, improve clinical productivity and streamline diagnostic imaging workflow management. Adding RTM functionality to Agfa HealthCare’s IMPAX solution will enable organisations to manage and balance their radiologists workload automatically. IMPAX EPS increases productivity of your radiology...Read more
St-thomas-hospital-boosts-ercp-with-siemens-artis-zee-mp-system
2014 20 May
St Thomas’ Hospital, part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, has installed an Artis zeeTM Multi-purpose (MP) system from Siemens Healthcare into its new state-of-the-art Endoscopy Unit. The interventional imaging system is the first in the UK to be installed with a large 56-inch full colour screen. During the installation, Siemens worked...Read more
Fda-approval-for-carestream-s-new-bone-suppression-software
2014 04 Apr
Company’s Latest Imaging Software Offers IHE Dose Reporting Capabilities, Image Quality and Productivity Enhancements for CR, DR Systems Carestream’s latest image acquisition software that includes innovative features for its portable and room-based CR and DR systems is now commercially available worldwide. The software’s optional bone...Read more
Intelerad-announces-uk-expansion-with-april-tour
2014 02 Apr
Series of UK events will include live customer testimonials and product demonstrations What: Intelerad UK events, featuring product demos and customer testimonials When: April 23, 24, 25, 28 Where: Leeds, Newcastle, Manchester, London Info: www.intelerad.co.uk/tour Intelerad Medical Systems™, a leader in medical imaging...Read more
Dutch-hospital-chooses-sectra-s-radiology-it-solution
2014 07 Mar
More and more Dutch hospitals are choosing the medical imaging IT company Sectra, as their regional IT partner and consequently, Sectra’s market share is growing in the Netherlands. One of the new customers is IJsselland Hospital in Capelle aan den Ijssel, a member of the large Zorgservice XL hospital group, which recently signed a five-year agreement....Read more
Ecr-2014-philips-drives-digital-imaging-innovations
2014 07 Mar
New integrated radiology solutions designed to deliver economic value, increase clinical performance Royal Philips will demonstrate advanced image quality, visualisation and clinical decision support at this year’s European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, Austria. Building on more than 20 years of digital imaging experience, the company...Read more
Belgian-neonatal-icu-selects-agfa-healthcare-s-mobile-wireless-dr-solution
2014 06 Mar
DX-D 100 DR was selected for its excellent MUSICA image quality and user friendly workflow Solution offers excellent image quality, flexible handling and fast imaging that can be validated immediately. Technical requirements for UZ Leuven included a high quality detector that can fit into an incubator X-ray tray, correct collimation...Read more
Fda-clearance-given-to-siemens-ysio-max-digital-radiography-system
2014 28 Feb
Next-generation DR system helps optimise clinical workflow across multiple systems with new detectors and software enhancements Siemens Healthcare has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted 510(k) clearance to the Ysio Max, an innovative new digital radiography (DR) system offering Multiple Advances in X-ray...Read more
Ecr-2014-agfa-healthcare-releases-next-generation-of-musica
2014 28 Feb
Latest improvements provide even more detail in images and confident, comfortable reading Fully automatic and exam-independent, MUSICA provides consistently high image quality across CR and DR solutions. Enhancements include no need to adjust window level and a balanced presentation of different tissue structures for comfortable reading. MUSICA...Read more
Toshiba-aplio-ultrasound-systems-chosen-to-enhance-us-hospital-s-workflow
2014 31 Jan
14 Toshiba Aplio 500 Ultrasound Systems will provide industry-leading depth and detail so clinicians can focus on what matters most Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital in Binghamton, N.Y. is providing its clinicians with a streamlined, worry-free experience by replacing its entire ultrasound fleet with 14 Aplio TM...Read more
Agfa-healthcare-from-small-acorns-big-trees-grow
2014 31 Jan
Susan Boulanger, Director of Imaging Services at Signature Healthcare Brockton, Massachusetts, explains how replacements to its 25+ year old technology have been heavily influenced by its trial of Agfa HealthCare’s DX-D 100 mobile solution. As the oldest and largest in-patient hospital within its area, Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital...Read more
Mount-sinai-medical-center-and-real-time-medical-to-collaborate-on-radiology-workflow-management
2013 26 Jul
The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and Real Time Medical have announced a joint collaboration project to provide efficient and comprehensive teleradiology services to several New York imaging clinics. Mount Sinai seeks to eliminate manual workflow steps between the institution and remote locations, unify disparate systems, and provide timely...Read more