The changes are focused on sharing images across a hospital or health system instead of remaining “siloed” in one department, according to the news release.
“By embracing cross-department and enterprise access to medical images, hospitals and health systems have the opportunity to enhance overall patient care, improve procedure and cost efficiencies and advance meaningful use of the [electronic health record],” said Michael Green, president of Agfa HealthCare Americas Region, in the news release.
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