Case Study: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre improves patient safety with Agfa HealthCare Enterprise Imaging Actionable Findings

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre achieves 85% physician confidence with Agfa HealthCare Actionable Findings

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre faced a challenge in efficiently communicating critical and incidental findings from radiologists to treating clinicians. Their previous manual process of phone calls was inconvenient, interrupted workflow, and risked delayed patient intervention. To solve this, they partnered with Agfa HealthCare to co-create a solution using the Enterprise Imaging platform, specifically its Actionable Findings module.

Agfa HealthCare implemented a physician-oriented tool that allows radiologists to send automated notifications and escalations to clinicians with a few clicks. This solution closed the communication loop, providing seamless two-way interaction and ensuring critical findings were acknowledged. The results included a significantly improved radiologist workflow, with the tool scoring 4.67/5 for ease of use in an internal survey. Furthermore, 85% of physicians believed the Agfa HealthCare solution would improve patient safety.

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