Special Report: RIS
With the shortage of radiologists showing no signs of abating – and the demand for scans increasing year on year – attention understandably continues to fall on how technology might help. Can radiology information systems be the key to better management of workload? And will artificial intelligence make a difference? Kim Thomas reports.
Clinical Software
Special Report: Diagnostic digital pathology
While experts welcome the current interest in diagnostic digital pathology, they believe that implementation of digital workflows, which includes integration between systems and software, is key to achieving widespread adoption and driving improvements. Claire Read reports.
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Value-based Validation of AI in Medical Imaging
The use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in health sector offers strong potential to redesign healthcare delivery.
AI and Analytics
Augmented Intelligence: The Next Frontier
Augmented Intelligence is the intersection of machine learning and advanced applications, where clinical knowledge and medical data converge on a single platform. The potential benefits of Augmented Intelligence are realized when it is used in the context of workflows and systems that healthcare practitioners operate and interact with.
AI and Analytics
Health IT news in brief
This week’s week health IT round-up covers a new cross border partnership in Ireland and some big wins for Civica in social care.
News
Ipswich sticks with Agfa for PACS
Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust has signed a new contract with Agfa Healthcare to provide a new PACS system.
Clinical Software
City workers view images from EPR
City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust staff will be able to see imaging data from within their Meditech electronic patient record using Agfa HealthCare’s enterprise imaging platform.
Infrastructure
Birmingham Dental signs with Agfa
Birmingham Dental Hospital has signed a five-year contract to implement Agfa HealthCare’s Enterprise Imaging unified management platform.
Clinical Software
What’s on show at RSNA?
RSNA is an opportunity for vendors to showcase new products, and EHI Imaging Informatics has taken a peek at what will be on show in Chicago next week.
Feature
Leigh Infirmary installs Agfa DR room
Leigh Infirmary, part of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, has installed a new direct radiography room from Agfa Healthcare.
News