Tuesday, March 26, 2024
GE HealthCare has recently announced the FDA 510(k) Clearance of IONIC Health’s nCommand Lite technology in the United States. This cutting-edge system, exclusively distributed by GE HealthCare, promises to revolutionize remote patient scanning support and collaborative imaging solutions in the healthcare industry.
The nCommand Lite system, developed by IONIC Health, boasts a vendor-agnostic, multi-modality platform. It facilitates remote patient scanning support, provides access to images, and allows real-time guidance from off-site experts across various imaging modalities including magnetic resonance (MR), computed tomography (CT), and positron emission tomography/CT (PET/CT).
As part of a strategic partnership, GE HealthCare has secured exclusive distribution rights for the nCommand Lite system. This collaboration aims to address challenges such as staff shortages and the need for remote expertise in healthcare institutions.
Key features of the nCommand Lite system include real-time guidance for licensed technologists operating scanners, remote access to images for viewing and review, and collaboration among multiple scanners. Moreover, the system is designed to offer an optimized user experience with low bandwidth consumption.
GE HealthCare emphasizes the importance of streamlining workflows and increasing efficiency in healthcare institutions. The nCommand Lite technology is positioned to assist in remote scanning, training, protocol management, and collaboration, ultimately enhancing access to expert technologists and improving patient care outcomes.
Looking ahead, GE HealthCare remains committed to investing in remote operations solutions to meet the evolving needs of healthcare institutions. The clearance of IONIC Health’s nCommand Lite technology by the FDA, along with its distribution partnership with GE HealthCare, signifies a significant step forward in advancing remote imaging solutions and improving access to expertise in healthcare settings.
Source: businesswire.com
