Henry Community Health, in Indiana, Us, Chooses DR 800
January 12, 2023 at 11:27 am
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Henry Community Health Hospital is a 48-bed acute care facility in New Castle, Indiana (USA) and is part of Henry Community Health, a health network serving the community of New Castle and the surrounding area. The hospital has chosen to install Agfa's multifunctional DR 800, which adds clinical value to a wide range of applications, with a single room and a single investment. The versatile DR 800 delivers a smooth and efficient workflow for a full range of radiography and fluoroscopy exams. A flexible solution for fluoroscopy and general radiography :- The versatile DR 800 can handle a full range of radiography and fluoroscopy exams with a single investment and no need for additional specialty rooms. Advanced clinical applications include full leg/full spine imaging, digital tomosynthesis and digital subtraction angiography (DSA).
LiveVision Technology allows accurate dose-free remote positioning, while X-Team Technology supports collaboration between radiologists and technologists. The DR 800 comes with the MUSICA® imaging workstation, which enhances workflow and productivity, with a single, intuitive interface for smooth, efficient DR imaging. The MUSICA® image processing software provides "first time right" imaging, delivering exquisite details throughout the image and offers the potential to lower patient dose.
MUSICA® can handle fluoroscopic images with the same high quality and low-dose features that have made it the "gold standard" for radiology departments around the world.
Agfa-Gevaert NV is one of the world leaders in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of imaging systems and products. Net sales break down by sector of activity as follows:
- Radiology solutions (36.9%). Agfa-Gevaert NV supplies radiology departments of hospitals all over the world with traditional X-ray film, hardcopy film and printers, digital radiography equipment and image processing software. Agfa's roots are in traditional medical imaging, but in today's healthcare market, digital radiography has become the dominant technology. All Agfa's digital radiography systems are offered with the company's leading MUSICA image processing software and its MUSICA workstation for image identification, acquisition and quality control;
- Digital Print & Chemicals (35.6%). Agfa-Gevaert NV supplies sign & display printing companies with a range of highly productive and versatile wide-format inkjet printers and dedicated inks, in addition to workflow software, cutting machines and inkjet media. Agfa produces classic film-based products, such as film for non-destructive testing and aerial photography, as well as microfilm and film for the production of printed circuit boards;
- HealthCare IT (21.6%). Agfa-Gevaert NV offers Imaging IT Solutions (The Enterprise Imaging platform creates a true imaging record for every patient, containing all possible images of the patient, regardless of the department and the facility that created them), Hospital IT Solutions (the leading Hospital Information System /Clinical Information System ORBIS, connects medical departments and administrative departments of hospitals into one virtual network), and Integrated Care Solutions (these solutions support collaboration across the borders of care organizations and medical disciplines and enable hospitals to actively engage with all stakeholders in the expanded care process, including physicians, informal care-givers and patients) ;
- Offset solutions (5.9%). Agfa-Gevaert NV is a leading supplier to the printing industry, offering innovative and reliable solutions. Commercial, newspaper and packaging printers around the globe rely on Agfa for the most extensive range of integrated solutions, from computer-to-plate systems with digital offset plates over color management and workflow optimization software to pressroom chemicals.