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From the July 2024 issue of DOTmed Equipment Classifieds magazine
In the fast-paced world of diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine, maintaining rigorous quality control standards is essential for ensuring accurate diagnoses and patient safety. RadMachine, a comprehensive cloud-based QC platform, stands at the forefront - pushing the boundaries of efficiency and accuracy beyond traditional spreadsheets and other manual tracking methods. Designed to meet and exceed the specific needs of diagnostic centers and nuclear medicine departments alike, RadMachine is an indispensable tool for maintaining peak program efficiency.
Overview of RadMachine
Managing QC for multiple sites can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with numerous units and pieces of equipment. RadMachine is a versatile and robust platform that centralizes and consolidates QC data from a wide array of diagnostic and nuclear medicine equipment and supports virtually all devices and vendors, allowing seamless integration of data from imaging devices, ancillary equipment, and therapy machines.
One of the many features RadMachine provides is an enhanced data dashboard, which simplifies access to equipment groups and streamlines data access for easy management and review of equipment status and tasks. It allows for customized test labeling to create communication preferences that align with accreditation standards, regional requirements, or center preferences. This level of customization enhances clarity in both QC processes and report generation, making it easier for users to understand and act on test results. Paired with a user-friendly interface, RadMachine enables teams to prioritize data evaluation and guarantee the highest quality of patient care.
The platform also offers a suite of image analysis tools and supports the adoption of key guidelines such as TG-142, TG-51, and MPPG 8a. It enables users to perform, review, and track multiple QC data streams simultaneously, eliminating the need for scattered spreadsheets and siloed data. With RadMachine, diagnostic and nuclear medicine centers can capture and analyze daily, weekly, monthly, and annual QC data, ensuring comprehensive oversight of machine performance.
“The future of where we’re moving is this cloud-based QC tracking software, specifically RadMachine,” notes UT Health San Antonio’s Director of Clinical Imaging Physics, Andrew Sampson, Ph.D., DABR (D). With RadMachine, “the sky’s the limit” for machine QC functions.
Set customized schedules to ensure a standardized QA process for each machine, test, and center
User Success Stories
RadMachine's impact is evident in its successful implementation in various departments. GenesisCare, a leading provider of cancer care services, adopted RadMachine to manage their nuclear medicine equipment QC. The platform's customization and ease of use allowed GenesisCare to consolidate over 200 individual tests into a single, centralized system, significantly improving their workflow efficiency.
Nathaniel Scott, a physicist at GenesisCare, highlighted the benefits: "The customization of RadMachine really stood out to us, particularly with the wide array of vendors, equipment, and tests that we have in nuclear medicine. We have been able to design and implement all of our tests in the exact way that we required, saving us countless hours of work."
Conclusion
RadMachine stands out as a versatile and powerful tool for diagnostic and nuclear medicine centers. It offers a centralized solution for managing QC data across multiple devices and vendors. Its ability to streamline workflows, customize tests, and automate data analysis makes it an invaluable asset for any imaging center, diagnostic or nuclear medicine department to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency in their QC processes, ultimately leading to better patient care.
Visit Radformation’s Booth at AHRA
Interested in experiencing the transformative power of RadMachine firsthand? Radformation will showcase live demonstrations at their booth, number 1007, at AHRA’s 2024 Annual Meeting. This is an excellent opportunity to see the platform in action and learn how RadMachine can enhance your diagnostic QC processes.
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