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Sectra chosen to deliver national archiving solution to New Zealand

6/11/2013 2:45 AM EST - SECTRA

IT and medical technology company Sectra (STO: SECT B) has been assigned to deliver a centralized PACS and vendor neutral archiving solution (VNA), for digital mammography throughout the country of New Zealand. This has the endorsement of New Zealand’s Ministry of Health.
The national breast screening programme in New Zealand, BreastScreen Aotearoa, is establishing a centralized electronic picture archiving...

England’s largest NHS Trust chooses radiology IT and VNA solutions from Sectra

6/5/2013 2:30 AM EST - SECTRA

Barts Health NHS Trust in London has awarded the IT and medical technology company Sectra (STO: SECT B) a ten-year contract to supply radiology IT and Vendor Neutral Archiving (VNA) solutions in its aim to consolidate resources.
Bart’s Health NHS Trust consists of six hospitals delivering care services to 2.5 million people in East London. Barts Health chose Sectra’s solution to facilitate a more efficient...

Prominent French university to improve anatomy teaching using virtual medical te...

5/31/2013 2:47 AM EST - SECTRA

Medical imaging IT company Sectra (STO: SECT B) has signed a contract to deliver its Sectra Visualization Table to Université Claude Bernard in Lyon. This makes Claude Bernard the first French university to improve its medical education using Sectra’s visualization table.
“Medical education in France is at the forefront of its field in Europe and Université Claude Bernard will serve as an excellent reference...

London Trust chooses Sectra Breast Imaging PACS to improve mammography services

4/12/2013 2:15 AM EST - SECTRA

The Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust (BHRUT) in London has awarded the IT and medical technology company Sectra (STO: SECT B) a five-year contract to supply a breast imaging PACS. The investment will allow BHRUT to improve its services to the women participating in the Trust’s breast screening program.
The solution will facilitate fast and highly efficient reading of screening...

Prominent hospitals in the Netherlands opt for Sectra

4/9/2013 2:15 AM EST - SECTRA

The medical imaging IT company, Sectra, (STO: SECT B), has signed ten-year contracts with two Dutch hospitals, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, and Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven. With Sectra’s solution the hospitals’ radiology department will be able to improve productivity and patient care.
Most patients undergo a radiology examination at one point or another during their treatment. Increased efficiency...

Sectra and Swedish healthcare provider sign long-term contract valued at EUR 6 M

4/2/2013 2:15 AM EST - SECTRA

IT and medical technology company Sectra (STO: SECT B) has signed a six-year contract with the large Swedish healthcare provider Region Skåne. The contract includes development, maintenance and support for the region-wide Sectra IT solution, which is used in radiology, clinical physiology, nuclear medicine and mammography to manage and communicate patient information. The order value amounts...

Sectra delivers IT systems to large university hospital in Turkey

3/15/2013 3:30 AM EST - SECTRA

Trakya University Hospital in Turkey has invested in Sectra's system for processing and archiving of digital radiology images (PACS) as well as service and support. The use of Sectra PACS at Trakya University Hospital will increase the availability of images within the hospital, thus improving patient care and enhancing workflow.
Trakya University Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in Turkey and handles...

US orthopedic group in New York to improve patient care with solution from Sectr...

1/7/2013 2:40 AM EST - SECTRA

Seven Hudson Valley locations of Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (OADC) are now using PACS from the medical imaging IT company Sectra. This solution will assist the group to improve patient care by providing specialized orthopedic tools integrated directly into the PACS workflow.
“Sectra PACS has exceeded our expectations. The physicians have transitioned seamlessly with no need to adjust patient...

Sectra launches solution for radiation dose monitoring at RSNA 2012

11/25/2012 8:00 AM EST - SECTRA

At RSNA 2012 in Chicago, the medical imaging IT company Sectra will launch a complete solution for radiation dose monitoring, Sectra DoseTrack. The system enables major time and quality gains in medical care and reduces the risk of patients being exposed to unnecessarily high radiation doses in conjunction with radiology examinations.
“With Sectra...

Burnbank’s data sharing service honored with award for excellence in healthcare ...

10/29/2012 3:40 AM EST - SECTRA

Burnbank Systems, a member of the Sectra Group, has been voted the winner of a UK award program in the category “Outstanding work in healthcare imaging informatics”. This is the second award in two years presented to Burnbank Systems for its medical data sharing service, the Image Exchange Portal.
The Image Exchange Portal was originally procured by the Department of Health in the UK to provide a common system...

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