C-Suite: Improve efficiency, scalability and information strategy

• Drives efficient, lean workflow.
• Integrates with EMR and full healthcare IT strategy.
• Maximizes referrals and internal performance with customized management reports.

IT Managers: Increase flexibility and optimize workflow

• Offers flexibility and scalability with a service-oriented architecture.
• Includes easy-to-use toolkit for local tailoring.
• Operates on standard, off-the-shelf server or PC.

Radiologists: Enhance reporting and collaboration

• Streamlines reporting with auto-insertion of patient and exam information, and integration with existing PACS.
• Customizes reporting, critical-results tracking and peer reviews.
• Tailors worklist to meet workflow needs.

RIS/PACS Administrators: Optimize staff and equipment resources

• Eases administrator workload with an intuitive, role-based user interface.
• Integrates with a wide array of applications, tools, accessories and network peripherals.
• Meets user needs with a full suite of standard reports and a complete back-end management toolbox.

Vue RIS ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification

Carestream's radiology information system is certified as an EMR module by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with both the hospital and eligible provider certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

One of the first stand alone RIS platforms to satisfy Stage 1 meaningful use requirements, the software's broad functionality can eliminate the need to purchase and integrate multiple third-party systems.

Vue RIS collects and tracks the measures required to qualify eligible providers and hospitals for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA):

• Patient demographics
• Vital signs
• Smoking status
• Immunization records
• Diseases
• Allergies
• Advanced directives for patients over 65

It also maintains an active patient medication list and tracks a number of ambulatory clinical quality measures. Healthcare providers can visit the CMS web site to view specific areas of certification for Carestream and other suppliers.

Read more perspective on implications of meaningful use for radiology from Carestream executives and industry thought leaders.

Carestream DICOM and IHE Statements

Connectivity and interoperability helps modern healthcare facilities around the world provide optimal patient care and lower healthcare costs. Carestream Health’s portfolio of medical imaging and health IT products is designed to assure integration among all radiology equipment and with applications in a patient’s electronic health record (EHR).

Carestream DICOM connectivity and certification statements are available for customers to understand their imaging system’s compliance with the digital imaging and communication in medicine standard. IHE statements detail Carestream radiography and healthcare information systems multi-vendor integration capabilities through the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise initiative.

• DICOM Statements  
• IHE Statements