It’s been one year since our previous article on interoperability and the state of image exchange has continued to evolve. The need to share information between healthcare organizations was exemplified and magnified by the COVID crisis. As one would expect this increased demand has expanded the market for information sharing technology, including technology for image…

In the preceding article image sharing/image exchange was introduced as a key factor for reducing costs through an Enterprise Imaging program.  The costs reductions associated with the elimination of physical media, such as CDs, for image sharing between organizations that contribute to significant cost savings were discussed.  This article will take a deeper look at current concepts…

In Part 1 of this article we examined the positive impact of Enterprise Imaging on the Quadruple Aim. That article focused on the quality side of the value equation. This article is going to explore the numerous ways an Enterprise Imaging program helps achieve the Quadruple Aim by reducing costs. Overall, little data exists about…

I was honored to be able to address a group of Agfa healthcare executives at RSNA 2019. The topic was one that is near and dear to my heart – radiology and Enterprise Imaging. I first explored this topic in an article The Evolution of Enterprise Imaging and the Role of the Radiologist in the…

Vidagos is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Knowledge Capital Group (KCG).  Together the two organizations deliver a comprehensive approach to the evolution of healthcare organizations. KCG is a boutique healthcare consulting firm specializing in strategy and organizational transformation. Vidagos brings specialized expertise in Enterprise Imaging.  Vidagos and KCG have previously worked together and realize…

In our previous article “What is Enterprise Imaging and Why Do I Need It?†we focused on What is Enterprise Imaging and examined the parallels between Enterprise Imaging and data management. In this article, we are going to explore the second part of the question: Why Do I Need It. In other words, what value…

Someone in your organization has told you that you need an Enterprise Imaging program. What does that mean and what is the organization going to gain from this not so insignificant investment? This initial article will provide the answer to part I of the question: What is Enterprise Imaging? We’ll approach this question from a…