Radiology and Diagnostic Image Information Systems Market Opportunities, Strategies, and Forecasts 2007 to 2013


December 1, 2007
314 Pages - SKU: WGR1635051
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Physician office and hospital radiology and diagnostic image information systems are poised for significant growth as systems are a cornerstone to more efficient and effective healthcare delivery worldwide. At the cusp of curing all the major diseases, modern medicine is highly dependent on medical imaging and medical imaging software systems.

Diagnostic Image And Radiology Information System Key Features:
  • Streamlined radiology workflow
  • Streamlined Diagnostic Image workflow
  • Lower costs
  • Improved efficiency
  • Accuracy
  • Convenient WebView Internet access
  • Ability to review and sign diagnostic reports
  • Easily accessible comprehensive procedure history
  • Centralized patient information
  • Bar code technology support for efficient image transport and tracking
  • Comprehensive Protected Health Information (PHI) security
  • Complete audit trails
  • Help to achieve HIPAA compliance
  • User-definable alerts for prompt patient care decisions
  • Online, centralized Policies
  • Protocols library
  • Easy maintenance
  • Intuitive, easy-to-use GUI design
  • PACS integration module
  • Complies with IHE guidelines.
Hospital diagnostic imaging and radiology information systems have been extended to encompass all diagnostic-imaging markets. Systems are used by physicians to automate the reading of images and to achieve storage and retrieval of images along with the physician notes associated with the image.

Enterprise electronic medical record (EMR) market forecast analysis indicates that the future of care delivery depends on automation of process. The ability to quickly get a picture of patient condition depends on dashboards prepared by the primary care physician that quickly illustrate any noteworthy conditions that a patient may present.

Worldwide hospital diagnostic imaging and radiology information systems total shipments and services, markets are $228.9 million in 2006 are forecast to reach $415.8 million dollars by 2013. Market growth will be strong as systems are integrated with electronic patient records. The ability to see more diseases earlier via imaging will stimulate the need for more and better information management systems.