Search Tag: Workflow
8 Tips to Incorporate POCUS into Enterprise Imaging Programme
2021 09 Jun
The use of Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) has been consistently increasing in recent years. The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound and representatives of the American College of Radiology’s Commission on Ultrasound defined POCUS as “the sonographic evaluation of a patient performed and reported in a patient evaluation and management encounter.” ... Read more
Creating Harmony in Healthcare Systems
2021 26 May
According to Charles Morris, Director of Enterprise Imaging, Agfa HealthCare, creating harmony in health systems is extremely important. This is especially true for radiology and imaging because the imaging ecosystem is fairly complex and requires improved interoperability and security to deliver optimum care and value to patients. Despite advancements... Read more
On the Road to Enterprise Imaging
2021 19 Mar
A comprehensive study explored the role of EI in the shift towards value-based care, and evaluated the benefits of this platform. The study analysed how organisations can successfully integrate EI into their Electronic Health Record (EHR) strategy. What is Enterprise Imaging? Enterprise Imaging is a wide-ranging solution that manages all imaging... Read more
Point of Care AI for Digital Radiography
2021 19 Mar
How Agfa’s SmartXR puts artificial intelligence in the technician’s hand to boost efficiency, consistency, safety and care in radiography . Key Points SmartPositioning augments a live camera stream by projecting the image area and the AEC x-ray feedback sensor positions onto the patient’s body. SmartRotate uses deep learning to auto-rotate... 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
Drive Clinical Confidence with Enterprise Imaging
2021 15 Jan
Enterprise Imaging is a breathrough technology that allows radiology departments to be in control of costs and personnel and to transform delivery of care by providing clinicals access to a patient-centric imaging information system designed to boost collaboration and diagnostic accuracy. The ultimate goal of Enterprise Imaging is to improve clinical... 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
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
Imaging Solutions for a New Reality
2020 03 Aug
During these challenging times, Canon Medical Systems has continued to provide high quality support to its customers and partners. Jack Hoogendoorn, European Director Marketing, provides an overview of the solutions offered by Canon during the COVID-19 crisis. We are all experiencing challenging times due to the Coronavirus, which... Read more