Philips Expands Cloud-Based Radiology Informatics to Europe, Explores Generative AI

What You Should Know: 

– Philips, a global leader in health technology expands its cloud-based radiology informatics solutions to Europe. 

– The expansion follows the successful migration of over 150 sites in North and Latin America to HealthSuite Imaging on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Philips is also exploring the use of generative AI to further enhance its radiology reporting capabilities.

HealthSuite Imaging on AWS to Enhance Efficiency, Collaboration, and Patient Care

Philips HealthSuite Imaging is a comprehensive, cloud-native solution for radiology departments. As a software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering, it provides:

• Enhanced Security: Regular security patches, upgrades, and compliance checks ensure data protection and regulatory compliance.
• Improved Accessibility: Clinicians can securely access imaging studies, AI-enabled workflows, and reporting tools from any location with an internet connection.
• Increased Efficiency: Streamlines workflows for scheduling, diagnosis, and reporting, reducing administrative burden and improving productivity.
• Scalability and Flexibility: Adapts to the evolving needs of healthcare organizations, supporting growth and innovation.

Exploring Generative AI to Enhance Radiology Solutions

Philips is actively exploring the use of generative AI to further enhance its radiology solutions. The company is focusing on:

• Conversational reporting: Developing AI-powered tools to automate report generation and reduce administrative burden on radiologists.
• Clinical decision support: Leveraging AI to provide clinicians with insights and recommendations to support diagnosis and treatment planning.

“The availability of Philips’ cloud-based radiology solutions in Europe will be a game changer for healthcare providers, helping them to manage staff shortages, optimize workflows and drive better outcomes”, said Shez Partovi, Business Leader Enterprise Informatics at Philips. “The scalability and security of enterprise imaging in the cloud will enable radiology departments to benefit from the transformative power of generative AI and allow clinicians to focus on the most important aspect, bringing better care to more people.”