Theo Ahadome

Market Analysis
PACS in 2013: Back to the future of radiology
After focusing on enterprise IT for the last three years with limited success, PACS research and development efforts should refocus on radiology and what PACS is good at -- helping radiologists perform their work better, according to healthcare IT market analyst Theo Ahadome.
March 13, 2013
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Industry News
Vendor-neutral archives still require better definition
Vendor-neutral archives have become central to PACS and the management of medical images, and demand for them is clearly growing, as indicated by the increasing number of installations worldwide. As this market develops, there is a need for clearer guidance and dialogue.
June 11, 2012
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Clinical News
CVIS, RIS offer growth prospects amidst PACS saturation
While the PACS markets in most developed regions have reached a point of high saturation, the worldwide market for cardiovascular information systems (CVIS) and radiology information systems (RIS) is expected to be worth $600 million in 2012.
March 13, 2012
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Industry News
Dose reduction looks set to make or break CT market
What lies ahead for CT this year? Industry analyst Theo Ahadome assesses the latest market trends in Europe. He thinks future growth rests heavily on the success of dose reduction, particularly for high-end equipment.
February 28, 2012
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Enterprise Imaging
PACS market matures, but where's it heading?
In many ways, the radiology PACS market in Europe can be described as mature and highly saturated, with few sites lacking a system. This is particularly the case in the large-scale sector, but in smaller hospitals, particularly in imaging centers, many installations still lack this technology.
November 24, 2011
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Imaging Informatics
Central image archiving faces major challenges
The case for data centers acting as central repositories of medical images is fast being appreciated in the advanced European PACS markets, but appreciating and adopting are two entirely different issues. Less than 5% of total PACS installations in Europe in 2010 were connected to a vendor-neutral archive.
September 7, 2011
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Market Analysis
Western European CT market stabilizes at 64 slices
The global trend toward higher slice CT equipment has been evident in Europe during the past decade, but with increasing economic uncertainty, purchasers must now tightly balance return on investment, image quality, and clinical applications, in the face of drastically decreasing budgets.
August 2, 2011
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