LINKÖPING, Sweden and
SHELTON, Connecticut, July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --International
medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company
Sectra (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.
For further information, please contact:
Dr.
Torbjörn Kronander, CEO and President Sectra AB,
+46(0)705-23-52-27
Marie Ekström Trägårdh, Executive Vice President Sectra AB and
President Sectra Imaging IT Solutions, +46(0)708-23-56-10
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