What You Should Know:
– Philips, a leader in health technology, announced today a significant advancement for its IntelliSpace Radiology platform. Existing customers in North America will now have the option to transition to a cloud-based version hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
– This strategic expansion positions Philips at the forefront of cloud-based healthcare solutions, offering improved efficiency, enhanced security, and powerful AI integration.
Benefits of IntelliSpace Radiology in the Cloud
- Remote Access for Improved Efficiency: Clinicians gain secure, high-speed remote access for diagnostic reading. This frees up valuable time previously spent managing on-site technology, allowing them to focus on patient care.
- Reduced Costs and Increased Security: Healthcare systems can benefit from reduced on-premise hardware and IT management costs. Additionally, the cloud environment offers robust security measures to protect sensitive patient data.
- Faster Adoption of New Technologies: The cloud-based platform facilitates faster adoption of new capabilities, ensuring healthcare systems remain at the forefront of technological advancements.
AI Integration Streamlines Workflows
In conjunction with the cloud migration, Philips is introducing AI Manager alongside IntelliSpace Radiology. AI Manager is a cloud-based platform that integrates seamlessly with IntelliSpace Radiology, offering radiologists access to over 130 AI applications directly within their existing workflow.
Benefits of AI Manager Integration
- Enhanced Workflow Efficiency: Routine tasks can be handled more efficiently with the assistance of AI, allowing clinicians to dedicate more time to complex cases.
- Advanced Diagnostic Support: AI applications offer valuable insights and support for complex diagnoses, potentially leading to improved patient outcomes.
- Comprehensive Assessments and Clinical Insights: AI Manager provides comprehensive assessments that empower radiologists to make informed decisions.
Building a Cloud-Forward Future for Healthcare
The expansion of Philips’ collaboration with AWS extends beyond IntelliSpace Radiology. Philips HealthSuite Imaging, a next-generation cloud-based PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), will also be available to existing IntelliSpace Radiology users. This comprehensive suite of solutions underscores Philips’ commitment to a cloud-centric future for healthcare imaging.
Addressing Challenges, Advancing Care
By embracing the cloud and integrating AI capabilities, Philips aims to address critical challenges faced by healthcare providers today:
- Medical Imaging Staffing Crisis: Cloud-based solutions offer flexibility and remote access, potentially mitigating the impact of staffing shortages.
Data-Driven Healthcare Advancement: Cloud-based solutions facilitate the secure storage, access, and sharing of clinical data, empowering data-driven advancements in healthcare.
