Search Tag: teleradiology
2022 08 Jul
Artificial Intelligence is believed to lead the process of digitalisation and transformation in healthcare. How can healthcare organisations prepare for this change? What opportunities does AI offer for the healthcare sector? Which AI-based radiology tools are expected to make a difference? HealthManagement.org spoke to Sourabh Pagaria, Executive...Read more
2022 08 Jul
Innovation is the fuel for any improvement in society because technology always pushes back limitations. Thales envisions to build on its advanced expertise to meet the healthcare challenges of tomorrow. Bringing performant secure healthcare access to anyone, anywhere, will overcome critical medical issues. New Challenges After the pandemic...Read more
2020 03 Aug
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a catalyst for healthcare to embrace digital care. Affidea Group is already on this path and has outlined four priority areas to ensure the best possible care delivery for patients, doctors and providers. Key Points Due to the need of minimal physical contact, the pandemic accelerated the healthcare’s transition...Read more
2020 23 Jun
The effects of COVID-19 have been manifold but one of the areas which has seen destabilising implications is the training of radiologists. The immediate effects of the coronavirus pandemic have been precipitous and manifold. The longer term consequences promise to be persistent and profound. Its range of disruption is obvious with...Read more
2020 15 May
DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS THE MIIT 2020 WILL BE HOSTED AS VIRTUAL MEETING Find Medical Imaging Informatics and Teleradiology (MIIT) on Social Media Read more
2019 19 Nov
Increasing use of artificial intelligence in radiology maybe beneficial in terms of workflow efficiency, but AI seems to dissuade medical students from choosing imaging as their speciality. A survey study, carried out by Swiss researchers, indicates that medical trainees regard AI as a potential threat to diagnostic radiology, making...Read more
2019 28 May
Teleradiology and artificial intelligence (AI) can work hand-in-hand and align their respective potential to greatly impact healthcare delivery. The exponential development of high-speed telecommunications networks have opened the way for vast amounts of data to be transferred across the globe instantly. This provided the grounds for the emergence...Read more
2019 21 Jan
In 2019 we will embrace Blockchain and innovation as necessary support for the healthcare of our time. Blockchain can influence the design and implementation of new models by refining data security; provide more robust audit trail mechanisms required, eliminate medical imaging acquisitions repetition, reduce transaction costs, while allowing...Read more
2019 21 Jan
Key areas where Blockchain has the potential to spark a revolution & increase quality while decreasing healthcare cost. Blockchain is an exciting new technology that promises to address many problems that exist within the current framework in radiology. We discuss three key areas where Blockchain can potentially spark a revolution and increase...Read more
2018 06 Jun
Syria's healthcare system is also a victim of the ongoing conflict in this Western Asian country. Amidst reports of selective targeting of medical facilities and personnel, the World Health Organization issued alarming statements regarding such attacks on healthcare facilities and providers throughout the country reaching a critical level of emergency....Read more
2018 23 May
Affidea Group is a leading healthcare services provider with over 7500 professionals performing almost 13 million examinations each year. Affidea is recognised for its superior medical technology platform, scale efficiencies, internationally awarded medical excellence and its continued expansion into new ways to create value as an integrator provider...Read more
2018 23 May
Alliar’s innovative business model and IT systems mean that patients in remote locations have access to standardised, high-quality exams in any of its patient centres across Brazil. Intro: Parauapebas Parauapebas is a small town located in north Brazil, next to the Amazon rainforest. It sits 2,000 km away from São Paulo, the country’s...Read more
2018 20 Feb
The 13th edition of Medical Imaging Informatics and Teleradiology (MIIT) conference to take place in Ontario, Canada. This year’s exciting programme will feature talks on imaging in an EMR-centric enterprise, radiology service outreach for physician engagement, using imaging informatics in quality initiatives, artificial intelligence...Read more
2017 02 Nov
International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra enters into a partnership with Medical One Corporation, a leading provider of medical equipment in the Philippines. Through this distribution agreement, the Philippines healthcare market will gain access to efficient and patient-centered care with Sectra’s solutions. “Healthcare...Read more
2017 21 Aug
Outlines the development of the national teleradiology system of the Ministry of Health of Turkey, and details the motivation behind the solution, technology used, challenges faced, achievements, and future work that will be done. Within the Turkish Ministry of Health, the national teleradiology system is a patient-centric collaboration platform,...Read more
2017 03 Feb
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) welcomes the second edition of the “ Standards for provision of teleradiology within the United Kingdom ” released in December 2016 by The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR). The standards update the guidance previously issued by the RCR in 2010. With the current shortage of radiologists teleradiology...Read more
2016 15 Sep
TeraRecon, ( www.terarecon.com ), a leader in advanced visualization and enterprise medical image viewing solutions, has been selected by MEDICA, the UK’s largest teleradiology group, for advanced visualization and reporting. MEDICA provides remote, overnight, urgent, and specialty review and reporting, producing over 1.5 Million reports per year, has...Read more
2016 15 Sep
TeraRecon, ( www.terarecon.com ), a leader in advanced visualization and enterprise medical image viewing solutions, has been selected by MEDICA, the UK’s largest teleradiology group, for advanced visualization and reporting. MEDICA provides remote, overnight, urgent, and specialty review and reporting, producing over 1.5 Million reports per year, has...Read more
2015 30 Jun
VNA will consolidate radiology results from multiple sites, while XERO Viewer integrated with the EMR will make them accessible across the Moscow health infrastructure. Solution will cover 63 sites with over 110 imaging modalities. This is the first multisite imaging IT solution in Russia delivered as a managed service. Agfa HealthCare...Read more
2015 08 Oct
MIR is a subcommittee of the European Society of Radiology (ESR) which focuses on all aspects on professional issues in today’s Radiological practice, including Communication, Teleradiology and eHealth, Human Resource, Management, Patient Safety, Service Innovation, Economical issues etc. The conference will take place in the lively city of Barcelona...Read more
2014 08 Nov
Key Points • Demand increasing for medical imaging • Few unemployed radiologists • Teleradiology and outsourcing lack national legislation • Other healthcare professions are encroaching on radiology “turf” Today, European radiology lies at the centre of the healthcare chain. Nevertheless, we don’t know very much about how this profession...Read more
2014 08 Mar
Author Arjun Kalyanpur Chief Radiologist and Chief Executive Officer Teleradiology Solutions Bangalore, India [email protected] Key Points Teleradiology has had a major impact in decreasing report turnaround time, and in improving service levels in the emergency setting....Read more