Search Tag: Sectra

2017 09 Oct

A new report from medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  shows in what areas of the diagnostic process radiologists themselves see the added value of machine learning. The report clearly shows more opportunities than threats.    Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are set to disrupt the practice of radiology. How and...Read more

2017 05 Sep

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company   Sectra  announces  that Temple University Health System (TUHS) will install Sectra PACS throughout their multi-hospital system. The Sectra enterprise imaging solution will provide an integrated master patient index with linking capabilities. By joining an unlimited number of patient identifiers,...Read more

2017 24 Aug

 International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  (STO: SECT B) announces that UC San Diego Health will install Sectra PACS for its breast imaging workflow. The Sectra solution will provide true, multi-modality display of all breast images, including digital breast tomosynthesis, with the end goal of improved cancer care....Read more

2017 29 Jun

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra’s  Annual Report for the 2016/2017 fiscal year is now available on  www.sectra.com/annual_report  .  The Board of Directors’ most recent Corporate Governance Report is available on  www.sectra.com/corporate_governance  . Investors and shareholders are asked to refer to the digital...Read more

2017 21 Jun

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  announces that Västernorrland County Council, in Sweden, orders Sectra’s solution for storing and reviewing digital pathology images. A digital pathology solution contributes to improving cancer care by providing shorter lead times. The solution will be used for primary diagnostics...Read more

2017 27 May

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  has established a new direct sales operation entitled Sectra Canada Inc. An increased local presence will enable Sectra to focus and tailor its offerings to the specific workflow requirements of the Canadian market. The office will be located in Toronto and is expected to be operational...Read more

2017 19 May

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  reports that all customers in the UK are again operational with Sectra’s IT solutions. No customers outside the UK were affected by the recent ransomware attack.  “I am proud to say that the close partnership we have with all our customers in combination with clear crisis management...Read more

2017 10 May

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company   Sectra  has signed an enterprise imaging contract with the expanding Belgian healthcare provider AZ Delta. The solution will be used across all of its locations and enables access to medical images and patient information regardless of at which of AZ Delta’s locations the clinician work....Read more

2017 02 May

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  announces that  it has signed a multi-year contract with City of Hope to install the Sectra Enterprise Image Management suite of products for display, transmission, and storage of all images throughout the healthcare system. The multi-departmental PACS and VNA solution, integrated...Read more

2017 15 Mar

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  announces a five-year contract with Swedish healthcare provider Danderyd Hospital AB to provide PACS and RIS for radiology and cardiology. This solution comprises a cloud service hosted within the healthcare organization, which will be integrated with Stockholm County Council’s shared...Read more

2017 23 Feb

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  is launching an extended image sharing solution that enables healthcare providers to digitally share medical images with patients, insurance companies and others in a rapid and secure manner. This is an extension of Sectra’s existing solution for sharing and collaboration between...Read more

2017 09 Feb

The vendor neutral archive offers one of the best opportunities to join together imaging and other valuable data from across diagnostic modalities, to the entire hospital and beyond. How can we ensure the underpinning technology works for everyone’s needs? Sectra’s Chris Scarisbrick explores. Why we need a VNA—joining up diagnostics...Read more

2017 07 Feb

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  announces that Cascade Medical Imaging, LLC (CMI) has purchased Sectra Enterprise Imaging for Radiology. This solution will offer scalability for growth and provide a single platform for all clinicians to access patient images and information. CMI delivers imaging services in numerous...Read more

2017 03 Feb

For the third continuous year, international medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  has been named ‘Best in KLAS’ for Global (Non-US) PACS. This category represents hospitals in all countries other than the US. Earlier this week Sectra announced that, for the fourth consecutive year, it has been given the same award in the category...Read more

2017 01 Feb

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  announces that for the fourth consecutive year in the US, Sectra PACS has been named ‘Best in KLAS’ for PACS (Large Hospital/IDN) category. The award reflects Sectra’s ongoing commitment and focus on the happiness of its customers. Sectra PACS was first installed in 1993 and,...Read more

2017 12 Jan

International medical imaging IT company  Sectra  announces that the Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, has entered into a multi-year agreement to utilize Sectra PACS for all their breast imaging workflow. This solution was purchased to provide the breast radiologists a comprehensive means to support the full...Read more

2017 12 Jan

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  has signed a contract with the organization Pathology Projects (SPP) in the Netherlands to offer all 50 pathology labs in the country to connect to a shared telepathology solution. Sectra’s cloud-based image-sharing solution will enable pathologists to efficiently share digital pathology...Read more

2017 10 Jan

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company  Sectra  announces a new distribution agreement with Opta-Tech. Under the agreement, Opta-Tech will provide Sectra’s digital pathology solution to the Polish market. Digitizing pathology images increases reviewing efficiency due to fast image access and digital measurement tools. Since Sectra’s...Read more

2016 23 Dec

The Annual General Meeting 2016 in  Sectra  resolved to carry out a redemption program and SEK 4.50 per share was distributed to Sectra shareholders in October. According to general advice issued by the Swedish Tax Agency regarding the redemption program, 96.9% of the acquisition fees for an original class A or class B share in Sectra AB should be...Read more

2016 19 Dec

International medical imaging IT company  Sectra  announces that the Swedish regional healthcare provider, Västerbotten County Council, will digitize the storage, viewing, and sharing of its pathology images. Sectra’s digital pathology solution allows for a greater percentage of studies to be reviewed digitally at any of the region’s hospitals,...Read more

2016 14 Dec

International medical imaging IT company  Sectra  announces a new distribution agreement with BioVitrum to provide Sectra’s digital pathology solution to the Russian market. The solution is built on the same platform as Sectra’s radiology solution, which is already available in Russia through a previous distribution agreement. This joint platform...Read more

2016 29 Nov

The Swedish county council of Blekinge is extending the functionality of its existing radiology image management system (PACS) from  Sectra  to also include handling of non-radiology imaging. Consolidation of image handling across multiple departments enables healthcare professionals to gain a more complete patient overview. In addition, broader utilization...Read more

2016 27 Nov

International medical imaging IT company  Sectra  announces that ProMedica is adding the Sectra Cardiology Module into its existing enterprise imaging architecture. Through integration with the Epic Cupid reporting module, physicians will have combined access to their patients’ complete imaging history for both radiology and cardiology.   ProMedica’s...Read more

2016 05 Oct

We asked 50 oncologists how they perceive the service from radiology and how they would rate different changes. Better communication stands out as key in taking cancer care to the next level. As the number and complexity of cancer cases increase, radiology spends more and more time providing service to oncologists. It is therefore vital that oncologists,...Read more

2016 05 Oct

A new report from Sectra shows oncologists’ views on the service they receive from radiology and how they would rate different changes. Better communication stands out as key in taking cancer care to the next level. As the number and complexity of cancer cases increase, radiology spends more and more time providing service to oncologists. This...Read more

2016 30 Sep

The Board of Directors of IT and medical technology company Sectra AB has decided to postpone the publication of the company’s six-month report for the May-October 2016 period until 8:00 a.m. on December 12, 2016.  The report was originally scheduled for publication on December 7, 2016. The decision to change the publication date was made to enable...Read more

2016 15 Sep

Sectra  and private care provider Unilabs will offer preventive bone health testing for individuals with risk factors for osteoporosis, thereby enabling measures to be taken to reduce the risk of fractures. The analysis technology to be used by Unilabs will be provided by  Sectra  . One in two women in Sweden will suffer from a fracture due to...Read more

2016 07 Sep

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders in Sectra AB was held on September 6, 2016.  In accordance with a motion from the Board of Directors, the AGM resolved to transfer SEK 4.50 per share to shareholders through a redemption procedure. The resolution entails that approximately SEK 169.6 million will be distributed to shareholders....Read more

2016 05 Aug

The Board of Directors for Sectra AB  has issued notice of the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) to be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. (CET) at Collegium, Teknikringen 7, Linköping, Sweden. Notice of the AGM, including the proposed agenda and the proposed resolutions, are enclosed in their entirety in the press release and published...Read more

2016 28 Jun

Sectra  has signed a long-term contract with Alrijne Hospital in the Netherlands. The contract is an extension of an existing contract and comprises Sectra’s enterprise image management solution, including Sectra VNA, for handling different types of medical images. Intially, the solution will provide healthcare professionals at Alrijne Hospital with...Read more