Niagara Health System in Canada chooses enterprise-wide imaging solution from Sectra to improve patient care
LINKÖPING, Sweden and MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Worldwide medical imaging IT and cybersecurity firm Sectra (STO: SECT B) has signed a contract with Niagara Well being System in Canada. Niagara Well being will make the most of the radiology and cardiology modules in addition to the vendor-neutral archive (VNA) of Sectra’s enterprise imaging resolution. The answer will help Niagara Well being’s rising imaging calls for and supply environment friendly workflows to enhance diagnostics and affected person care throughout the Niagara area.
“As a well being system, we goal to construct a more healthy Niagara,” says Mike Sharma, Director, Diagnostics at Niagara Well being. “Sectra’s fashionable resolution aids us in collaborating extra effectively and sharing assets throughout our 5 websites to enhance our diagnostics and in offering the most effective affected person care potential. It additionally contributes to our dedication to enhancing the affected person journey with revolutionary expertise.”
Niagara Well being is a regional healthcare supplier in Ontario, Canada, and contains 5 websites in Fort Erie, Niagara Falls, Port Colborne, St. Catharines, and Welland. Collectively, they serve the Niagara area communities with their 450,000 residents.
“We’re excited to start this new journey of implementing Sectra’s enterprise imaging platform to create an built-in diagnostics setting at Niagara Well being between our Radiology and Cardiology departments in addition to help for future development to different areas of our hospital,” says Wes McLachlin, Supervisor, Imaging Informatics at Niagara Well being.
The brand new platform will mix workflow, communication, and diagnostic options, enabling the clinicians at Niagara Well being to hold out studying and reporting instantly within the Sectra resolution. Having all the knowledge and instruments in a single place removes the necessity to change functions and permits for quicker and extra environment friendly diagnoses.
“At Niagara Well being, our focus was to optimize affected person care by an enterprise-wide resolution. This was a part of our digital technique which included a refresh of our present PACS resulting in this thrilling announcement of partnering with Sectra,” continues Mike Sharma.
The contract, signed in June 2022, gives enterprise imaging as a subscription (Sectra One). This permits for scalability of the system as volumes develop and facilitates growth into different specialties.
“I’m elated to welcome Niagara Well being into Sectra’s enterprise imaging group in Canada. Sectra’s imaginative and prescient of contributing to a more healthy and safer society aligns properly with Niagara Well being’s. I consider Sectra’s enterprise imaging resolution will help Niagara Well being’s IT technique, enhance workflow effectivity, and allow future development,” says Nader Soltani, President, Sectra Canada Inc.
Sectra’s enterprise imaging resolution gives a unified technique for all imaging wants whereas reducing operational prices. The scalable and modular resolution, with a VNA at its core, permits healthcare suppliers to develop from ology to ology and from enterprise to enterprise. Sectra has supported healthcare organizations in Canada since 2004 and opened its Canadian workplace in 2017 to extend its native presence. Sectra’s radiology module for enterprise imaging, Sectra PACS, has gained the celebrated buyer satisfaction award “Greatest in KLAS” for 3 consecutive years. Go to Sectra’s web site to search out out extra about Sectra in Canada.
About Sectra
Sectra contributes to a more healthy and safer society by helping well being techniques all through the world to boost the effectivity of care, and authorities and protection forces in Europe to guard society’s most delicate data. The corporate, based in 1978, is headquartered in Linköping, Sweden, with direct gross sales in 19 nations, and distribution companions worldwide. Gross sales within the 2021/2022 fiscal yr totaled SEK 1,949 million. The Sectra share is quoted on the Nasdaq Stockholm change. For extra data, go to Sectra’s website.
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