ICT&health July 23, 2024
Patients who need an MRI scan often have to wait a long time. This is not only frustrating for the patients themselves but also creates a significant workload for the Radiology Department. However, at the Dutch Zaans Medical Center (ZMC), waiting lists have recently become a thing of the past. This improvement is thanks to the acquisition of a second MRI scanner and the use of AI-driven software, which reduces scan times by up to 33%.
Until the beginning of this year, the Radiology Department in Zaandam had to go to great lengths to meet the demand for MRI scans. With the installation of a second MRI system, a 1.5T scanner from Siemens Healthineers, early this year, capacity was doubled....