DeepHealth Achieves FDA Clearance for Innovative TechLive™
DeepHealth, a proud subsidiary of RadNet Inc. (NASDAQ: RDNT), has made waves in the healthcare industry by securing FDA 510(k) clearance for its groundbreaking remote scanning solution, TechLive™. This cutting-edge technology represents a critical advancement, allowing centralized operation and supervision of MR, CT, PET/CT, and Ultrasound procedures.
Solving Healthcare's Staffing Challenges with Remote Scanning
The healthcare sector has been grappling with significant challenges, including labor shortages among radiology technologists. To address this, TechLive™ comes to the rescue by facilitating remote scanning in a command center format. This innovative approach empowers technologists to efficiently operate across multiple locations, maximizing expertise and access to advanced imaging procedures.
Enhancing Operational Efficiency and Access to Care
With over 300 MR, CT, PET/CT, and Ultrasound systems now integrated with TechLive™, the operational gains are remarkable. This advanced solution not only improves efficiency but also enhances patient access to timely scans. During recent pilot deployments, TechLive™ played a crucial role in reducing MRI room closure hours by 42%, significantly increasing the likelihood of patients receiving the vital imaging they require.
Real-Time Expertise Leads to Better Patient Outcomes
One of the most impactful features of TechLive™ is its ability to connect skilled experts with complex procedures in real-time. This capability has led to an uptick in advanced imaging procedures, demonstrating that remote assistance can lead to better diagnostic outcomes. Specifically, in Ultrasound procedures, senior sonographers and skilled technicians are now able to guide on-site teams through intricate cases, showcasing the technology's ability to bridge gaps in operator expertise effectively.
Transforming Imaging Operations for Quality Care
Sham Sokka, PhD, the Chief Operating and Technology Officer at DeepHealth, sums up the transformation TechLive™ represents. He emphasizes that this initiative is more than just a response to current staffing challenges; it is laying the groundwork for a future of high-quality patient care that is both efficient and financially sustainable. The FDA’s endorsement of TechLive™ validates DeepHealth’s vision of a connected imaging ecosystem that transcends traditional barriers.
About DeepHealth and Its Mission
As a wholly-owned subsidiary of RadNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDNT), DeepHealth serves as a pivotal brand encompassing the company’s Digital Health segment. It is dedicated to harnessing AI-powered health informatics to unlock breakthroughs in patient care through advanced imaging solutions. With a notable portfolio that includes various integrated technologies, DeepHealth aims to enhance clinical outcomes in key areas such as lung, breast, prostate, and brain health.
The Future of Imaging
DeepHealth's commitment to innovation is exemplified by its cloud-native operating system, DeepHealth OS, which links clinical and operational workflows. More than ever, thousands of radiologists are reaping the benefits of these advanced solutions, allowing for earlier and more reliable disease detection. The focus on human-centered, intuitive technology pushes the boundaries of what's achievable in healthcare, promising to revolutionize the imaging landscape.
DeepHealth Contact Information
For inquiries, please reach out to:
Andra Axente
Director of Communications
+31614440971
andra.axente@deephealth.com
RadNet, Inc. Contact Information
For further information regarding RadNet, please contact:
Mark Stolper
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
310-445-2800
Frequently Asked Questions
What is TechLive™ by DeepHealth?
TechLive™ is a remote scanning solution that allows for centralized operation of imaging procedures, integrating various modalities such as MR, CT, PET/CT, and Ultrasound.
How does TechLive™ address staffing shortages?
This solution enables technologists to scan multiple locations from a command center, increasing efficiency and minimizing the impacts of labor shortages.
What improvements have been observed with TechLive™?
Significant operational enhancements include reducing MRI room closure hours by 42% and an increase in complex procedures facilitated by remote expert involvement.
What are the key benefits of DeepHealth's systems?
DeepHealth’s technology enhances patient throughput, improves access to care, and promotes high-quality imaging services through real-time expert connections.
How can someone get in touch with DeepHealth?
Contact Andra Axente, Director of Communications, at +31614440971 or via email at andra.axente@deephealth.com for more information.
