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Sectra to provide suite of integrated radiology IT solutions to Nashville Genera...

1/16/2012 3:00 AM EST  -   SECTRA
Sectra announces its multi-year agreement with Nashville General Hospital at Meharry.  Sectra’s suite of web-based, integrated RIS/PACS solutions for radiology, breast imaging and orthopaedics will enable the hospital to automate workflow, speed image distribution and report turnaround to improve its service level to referring physicians and increase referring volume.

Mission-Critical Innovation Awards to University Hospitals using Sectra’s IT sol...

11/29/2011 3:44 AM EST  -   SECTRA
University Hospitals in Cleveland (UH), USA, has been announced the winner in the category “Humanitarian/Environmental Impact” in the Mission-Critical Innovations Awards, a worldwide competition presented by HP and Intel®. The competition has rewarded UH for its disaster-tolerant Sectra PACS solution for processing and archiving of digital radiology images.
UH provides continuous healthcare for patients across...

Swedish university to improve medical education with Sectra’s visualization tabl...

11/28/2011 3:35 AM EST  -   SECTRA
The Faculty of Health Sciences at Linköping University in Sweden has invested in Sectra Visualization Table. The faculty will use the table for training and instruction purposes in all of its seven education programs.
The Sectra Visualization Table is a large medical multi-touch display, allowing students and medical professionals to interact collaboratively with the life-size 3D images generated by CT and MRI...

Private mammography provider in Switzerland joins the fight against osteoporosis

11/23/2011 3:00 AM EST  -   SECTRA
Centre d’Imagerie de Morges, an imaging center in the canton of Vaud, is the first facility in Switzerland to offer women an opportunity to combine their mammography examination with osteoporosis detection in a single examination. In this manner, women can examine their bone health and prevent fractures at an early stage, thereby avoiding unnecessary suffering and healthcare costs, and the center can give better...

Sectra Visualization Table to support real-time bone segmentation

11/22/2011 3:15 AM EST  -   SECTRA
Sectra launches new version of its visualization table at RSNA, Booth #9117

At RSNA 2011 in Chicago, the medical imaging IT company Sectra will launch support for bone segmentation and measurement on its visualization table to accommodate even better the surgical pre-operative planning workflow.
With powerful algorithms, Sectra Visualization Table identifies a bone or a bone fragment, according to the user’s...

Sectra launches support for breast tomosynthesis images in PACS

11/11/2011 3:00 AM EST  -   SECTRA
At RSNA 2011 in Chicago, Sectra will showcase support for the display and review of breast tomosynthesis images in Sectra Breast Imaging PACS.
Tomosynthesis is an emerging technology within breast imaging. Since most PACS do not support images of this type, a dedicated modality workstation is usually needed in order to read tomosynthesis images. With Sectra’s solution, mammography clinics will now be able to...

Sectra signs medical imaging research agreement with major US university hospita...

10/25/2011 3:00 AM EST  -   SECTRA
Sectra announces the signing of a multi-year Master Research Agreement with University Hospitals (UH) in Cleveland, USA.  UH and Sectra will collaborate to develop solutions and enhancements in medical imaging with the goals of improving patient care, delivering better healthcare at lower costs, and boosting the efficiency and productivity of radiologists.
“This is Sectra’s first major research agreement with a...

Sectra signs multi-year contract with large regional hospital in the Netherlands

10/18/2011 3:15 AM EST  -   SECTRA
Sectra has signed a five-year agreement for a complete radiology IT solutions with the two-site regional hospital Gelre Ziekenhuizen in the Netherlands. The fully integrated solution will ultimately result in shorter waiting times and more rapid care for patients.
The order includes an upgrade of the customer’s existing system for managing digital radiology images (PACS) as well as service and support. The...

German hospital increases efficiency using Sectra’s radiology IT solution

9/12/2011 2:30 AM EST  -   SECTRA
St. Marien-Hospital Borken, Germany, which is a member of a hospital network, is digitizing its radiology operation and has signed a five-year agreement with the IT and medical-technology company Sectra.
The order includes Sectra PACS for processing and archiving of digital radiology images, which will be integrated into the hospitals’ RIS and existing IT infrastructure. St. Marien-Hospital performs 75,000...

Sectra enters the Russian market with new partnership

6/22/2011 3:00 AM EST  -   SECTRA
The Swedish IT and medical technology company Sectrahas signed a distribution agreement with McBrothers, a leading medical technology company based in St Petersburg, Russia.
McBrothers represents a number of internationally renowned manufacturers of a wide range of state-of-the-art medical equipment. Through this partnership, McBrothers becomes a distributor of Sectra’s medical systems in the western regions of...