Carestream Vue RIS

C-Suite: Improve efficiency, scalability and information strategy

• Drives efficient, lean workflow.
• Integrates with EMR and full healthcare IT strategy.
• Maximizes referrals and internal performance with customized management reports.

IT Managers: Increase flexibility and optimize workflow

• Offers flexibility and scalability with a service-oriented architecture.
• Includes easy-to-use toolkit for local tailoring.
• Operates on standard, off-the-shelf server or PC.

Radiologists: Enhance reporting and collaboration

• Streamlines reporting with auto-insertion of patient and exam information, and integration with existing PACS.
• Customizes reporting, critical-results tracking and peer reviews.
• Tailors worklist to meet workflow needs.

RIS/PACS Administrators: Optimize staff and equipment resources

• Eases administrator workload with an intuitive, role-based user interface.
• Integrates with a wide array of applications, tools, accessories and network peripherals.
• Meets user needs with a full suite of standard reports and a complete back-end management toolbox.

Carestream DICOM and IHE Statements

Connectivity and interoperability helps modern healthcare facilities around the world provide optimal patient care and lower healthcare costs. Carestream Health’s portfolio of medical imaging and health IT products is designed to assure integration among all radiology equipment and with applications in a patient’s electronic health record (EHR).

Carestream DICOM connectivity and certification statements are available for customers to understand their imaging system’s compliance with the digital imaging and communication in medicine standard. IHE statements detail Carestream radiography and healthcare information systems multi-vendor integration capabilities through the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise initiative.

Vue RIS ONC-ATCB Certification

Carestream’s Vue RIS has a unique certification with the ONC-ATCB. Vue RIS is certified as a modular EHR for eligible professionals (EP) for Stage 1 and 2 of Meaningful Use, complying with the 2014 Edition Certification Criteria. Vue RIS provides all required functionality for radiologists to meet the measures for which they would typically not have exemptions. View Carestream's ONC Health IT Costs and Limitations Disclosure (PDF) for more information. 

The broad functionality offered by Vue RIS can help eliminate the need to purchase an EHR or integrate multiple third-party systems. 

In addition to collecting or tracking receipt of Stage 1 and 2 data (including an active patient medication list and a number of ambulatory clinical quality measures) Carestream’s RIS also provides: embedded voice recognition; critical results reporting; centralized patient scheduling and management reports that track patient referrals by physician and modality reading by each radiologist. RIS management tools provide profitability rates for each modality, patient wait times and volumes by modality or location, and the ability to examine imaging workflows to help eliminate bottlenecks or unnecessary tasks..

Healthcare providers can visit the CMS web site to view specific areas of certification for Carestream and other suppliers.

Download our meaningful use guide (PDF) that provides an understanding of the legislation and how it applies to radiology.

You can also read more perspectives on MU implications from Carestream executives and industry thought leaders on our blog "Everything Rad".