Sectra Wins US Enterprise Radiation Dose Monitoring Contract
SHELTON, Connecticut, July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra [http://www.sectra.com ] (STO: SECT B) will install its cloud-based, radiation dose monitoring software, Sectra DoseTrack, throughout Memorial Hermann Health System. The software will enable increased patient safety by detecting patients' radiation exposure, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standardize all radiation dose data throughout the enterprise.
Sectra DoseTrack gathers and reports dose data from all sources within the imaging department. Robust analysis capabilities for dose optimization assist in the identification of needed actions such as changing modalities for specific procedures, staff training or imaging protocol revisions. Consideration of patient size and demographics allow for effective organ dose calculations and patient risk assessment.
The multi-year agreement will include dose monitoring services for sixteen hospitals and seventeen imaging centers in the health network. As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in Southwest Texas, Memorial Hermann provides patient care services throughout the greater Houston area.
About Sectra
With more than 25 years of innovation and 1,800 installations worldwide, Sectra is a leading global provider of imaging IT solutions that support healthcare in achieving patient-centric care. Sectra offers an Enterprise Image Management solution comprising PACS for imaging-intense departments (radiology, pathology, cardiology and orthopedics), VNA, and share and collaborate solutions. Read more about Sectra and why Sectra PACS is "Best in KLAS" for a fifth consecutive year at http://www.sectra.com/medical.
Contact: Andrea Sowitch, Vice President of Marketing Sectra, Inc. E-mail: andrea.sowitch@sectra.com Phone: +1-203-925-0899 ext. 268
Torbjorn Kronander, President and CEO Sectra AB E-mail: torbjorn.kronander@sectra.se Phone: +46-705-23-5227
SOURCE Sectra, Inc
