SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PHS Technologies Group LLC, a division of PACSHealth, LLC and developer of innovative software that records and analyzes ionizing radiation data from medical imaging procedures, announced today that Radiology Partners, the largest hospital-based radiology group in the US, will begin offering PHS’s DoseMonitor® to monitor patient radiation exposure.
“We are pleased that Radiology Partners will be offering DoseMonitor® to their clients to monitor, report, and manage radiation dose in their clinical environments. Radiology Partners has a passion for and commitment to clinical excellence and improving their patients' health and clinical quality while helping to control the overall cost of health care,” said Mike Battin, COO of PACSHealth, LLC. "The ability to effectively monitor radiation dose indices during certain medical imaging procedures has become increasingly important.”
DoseMonitor is a single server, browser based software application that automates dose data collection and reporting. It fully integrates into an RIS, EMR, and the American College of Radiology’s Dose Index Registry, helping to eliminate time consuming manual steps and reducing input errors. Facilities can accurately depict historical exposure and compare, aggregate, and interpret data from ionizing radiation sources for an individual patient, exam, or between diagnostic modalities in multiple facilities.
“Providing outstanding clinical value and service to our clients and patients is of utmost importance to Radiology Partners. To do so, we are investing in state-of-the-art clinical, operational and technology resources, including this collaboration with PHS to offer DoseMonitor,” said Dr. Anthony Gabriel, COO of Radiology Partners. “We will utilize DoseMonitor’s innovative technology to track, report and manage radiation dose levels for our clients across the country in order to help achieve our patient care goals.”
About PHS Technologies Group LLC
PHS Technologies Group, LLC is a division of PACSHealth, LLC, a medical software development company based in Scottsdale, AZ, that develops software systems for medical imaging technology. PHS Technologies Group is committed to helping the medical community reduce patient exposure to ionizing radiation through advanced solutions that enable hospitals to manage patient radiation exposure and comply with regulatory requirements and industry guidelines while increasing efficiency and reducing cost. For more information about DoseMonitor, please visit www.dosemonitor.com or call or email Mike Battin (877) 877-1457 x802; mike.battin@pacshealth.com.
About Radiology Partners
Established in 2012, Radiology Partners is the largest hospital-based radiology group in the U.S. serving more than 90 hospitals and facilities in markets across Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Texas. Our practice is physician-led and focused on advancing clinical excellence, service value and the radiologist’s role in the healthcare delivery system. Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve. Learn more at www.radpartners.com.