Barking digitises breast screening
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a five-year contract with Sectra to implement a new breast imaging PACS, replacing its existing film-based system.
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Whittington picks set of Sectra systems
The Whittington Hospital in North London has signed a ten-year contract with Sectra to provide a PACS, RIS and vendor neutral archive.
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A quick waltz round ECR 2013
More than 20,000 visitors are expected to attend the 25th European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, next week. Paul Curran takes a look at the innovations that imaging informatics companies will be taking to the show.
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Southern consortium seals Sectra deal
Swedish company Sectra has announced that a major consortium in the South of England has signed a deal for Sectra PACS.
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EHI interview: Dr Mark Griffiths
Becky McCall talks to the new chair of the UK Imaging Informatics Group and asks what the future holds for imaging, IT and the lively forum.
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Sectra launches dose monitoring system
Sectra has launched a solution for radiation dose monitoring at the Radiological Society of North America’s annual conference in Chicago.
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Sectra buys Burnbank Systems
Sectra has bought the company that developed the Image Exchange Portal that is used by almost all NHS trusts to exchange medical images and reports with each other.
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Swedish council buys IT from Sectra
Norrbotten County Council has invested in a county-wide IT solution for radiology information management from Sectra.
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Image analysis cuts osteoporosis costs
Swedish medical researchers have found that analyzing historical digital images in radiology databases can save millions of euros by better predicting the onset of osteoporosis in patients who have previously had fractures.
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Derby City leads on breast imaging
Only one of England’s 82 local breast screening programmes is fully integrated with its local PACS – but other sites are making progress, UKRC 2010 heard this week.
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