Radiology Information System: Cerner Radnet

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The RadNet ® Radiology Information System (RIS) enables radiology practitioners to work more efficiently and deliver superior care.

Provide a positive patient experience Cerner RadNet RIS Cerner RadNet Radiology Information System (RIS) provides radiology practitioners with the tools to work more efficiently while providing patients with a positive personal experience and delivering superior care. Advanced technology and access to vital clinical information enables you to do more than automate basic radiology processes. You can deliver more effective, more personal care — all while expanding and optimizing performance. RadNet RIS helps you streamline departmental operations — from registration and order entry, to worklist management and image interpretation, to image and result distribution, to business analysis. When you need such critical data as allergies, lab values or current medications, you can access them quickly. RadNet also allows your department to perform exam coding and procedural documentation more efficiently, as well as streamline documentation. With only a few key strokes, you can optimize revenue and profitability.

Key Benefits ■ Improve patient satisfaction

Heighten safety and efficiency

When your department uses RadNet, you can establish and maintain peak levels of safety, convenience and efficiency. More ordered, streamlined workflow management helps you improve the health care experience. Access to vital clinical information enables you to care for patients with precision and efficiency. RadNet allows your department to: ■ Schedule multiple resources and resolve scheduling conflicts ■ Automate processes for exam protocols, ensuring the appropriate images are acquired the first time ■ Receive alerts related to abnormal lab values and medications that contraindicate radiology procedures ■ Speed access to exam results and decrease decision-making time through integrated images and reports

Maximize your investment

■ Maximize productivity with efficient workflow ■ Optimize revenue and profitability your workflow through role-based work lists, clinical documentation and integrated document imaging ■ Ensure prompt, accurate reimbursement by accurately capturing supply charges and CPT codes at the point of care ■ Improve report generation and result turnaround times via integrated speech recognition and digital dictation ■ Perform real-time outcomes analysis of clinical and operational data through the powerful, easy-touse Discern Analytics® management reporting package

Radiologists also use RadNet to improve operational efficiency. When your department deploys RadNet, you can: ■ Eliminate the need for paper within

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Enhance radiology processes

Because RadNet embeds knowledge into radiology workflow, you can enhance departmental efficiency from registration through report distribution. The solution’s integrated multi-facility scheduling logic helps you maximize resource use and, ultimately, improve patient satisfaction. The RadNet Digital Dictation inherently links the patient and the result, allowing you to eliminate matching errors and streamline transcriptions. “We’ve been just totally impressed with the information we’re getting and what we can do with this system.” – Barb Mylemans Direction, Medical Imaging, London Health Sciences London, Ontario

Your department can support a zero-click workflow through Radiology desktop, which consolidates and integrates all tasks associated with producing a radiology report. Finally, Discern Advisor® for radiology provides ordering clinicians with radiology decision support and clinical content, ensuring the appropriate procedures are ordered. In addition, RadNet also provides an extensive set of tracking tools and functions. Online graphical

representations of image folder hierarchy, along with outside images and temporary folder tracking help you locate studies quickly and easily. Injury functions allow you to detect missing and delinquent loans. And you can track image loans across multiple facilities. Through RadNet, tracking exams becomes an easier, more efficiency process. Departments track multi-step procedures while establishing quick, accurate supply charging. An online worklist displays instant workload updates. Additionally, online documentation eliminates paper communication to the radiologist. And the solution’s medication documentation and reporting features enhance safety. The solution also allows you to use a graphical display of a patient’s location within a department or organization. As a result, patient tracking becomes an integrated, easily managed part of your workflow. You also have transporter work list and activity history tracking functions. A visible warning indicates excessive wait times, helping you ensure a positive patient experience.

RadNet, you have the information solution you need to reduce your patients waiting times and stress, ensuring a positive experience.

Too Important to Stay the Same

Cerner eliminates error, variance and waste for health care providers and consumers around the world. Our solutions optimize processes for organizations ranging from single-doctor practices to entire countries, for the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, and for the field as a whole. As we enter our fourth decade, we remain focused on developing innovations that will improve your entire health experience. Health care is too important to stay the same, so we’re changing the way people: ■ Use and share information ■ Pay for health and care ■ Think about health Let us put our expertise to work for you. For more information, please call at 866.221.8877, option 1, or visit www.cerner.com.

Deliver superior care

Radiology processes are inherently complex. Working more efficiently requires automating time-intensive tasks while eliminating cumbersome and unnecessary steps. The RadNet RIS solution enables efficient care, ensuring your staff will spend more time focusing on patients. And with

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