Advocate Health Care Selects Digisonics for Structured Reporting and Image Management

Online, February 16, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Advocate Health Care system in greater Chicago, Ill., which performed more than 40,000 OB/GYN studies in 2010, selected the Digisonics OB-View Net software for five facilities to streamline their workflow with the web-based, structured and image analysis system.

Users will eliminate both dictation and human input error as well as decrease turnaround times with the auto-population of patient biometry from each of the facilities' multi-vendor ultrasound systems. The Digisonics DICOM Gateway will ensure smooth data throughput and the Digisonics Search module will be implemented to provide comprehensive and configurable data mining based on any field or combination of fields within the system. A Database Query Tool will auto-populate accreditation and staffing reports. Clinicians will also be able to utilize the Rolodex software to automatically send finalized reports to referring physicians via fax and email.

About Digisonics, Inc.

The OB-View PACS and Reporting System combines high-performance image analysis, PACS image archive, integrated clinical database, comprehensive fetal growth analysis and automated growth curves, and professional, concise reporting into one complete system. An additional OBLink interface provides autopopulatation of reports with patient demographics and measurements, saving data entry time and eliminating entry errors. Users will also have fully functional web-based access to their OB/GYN studies for image review and report editing via OB-View Net.

For further information, please contact:

Digisonics
James Devlin
Vice President of Strategic Planning
3701 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77098
Tel: 800-940-3240
[email protected]
www.digisonics.com