Industrial Automation Magazine India

Philips showcases AI-powered solutions for precision diagnosis at IRIA 2020

Published on : Monday 27-01-2020

The company introduces new solutions in Ultrasound, Oncology and Precision category for Indian customers.

New Delhi, January 2020: Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, recently highlighted its industry-leading AI driven enterprise imaging portfolio including innovative digital imaging platforms, advanced informatics and a suite of services at the 73rd Annual Conference of the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA 2020). The company also introduced its advanced solutions such as Lumify (app-based high-quality portable ultrasound), MR – OR and RT oncology, wAssist (an innovative AI based solution that assists compliance to PNDT act and seamlessly integrates with medical practitioners standard workflow), Vereos Digital PET/CT (world’s first and only fully digital, clinically proven, PET/CT solution), Incisive Computed Tomography (CT) (platform designed to integrate innovations in imaging, workflow and lifecycle management) amongst others. ?

Philips is transforming radiology through intelligent solutions, improving operational performance and building workflow efficiency while enabling high quality and integrated clinical decision-making. Through patient-centric approach to diagnosis and treatment, Philips applies strong clinical capabilities, simplified workflows and integrates AI to help the clinician deliver on precision diagnosis. At IRIA 2020, Philips is harnessing the power of AI to create insights from the complete range of patient data, including pathology and radiology.

Commenting on Philips’ commitment to improve precision diagnostics space, Jan Kimpen, Global Chief Medical Officer, said, “Aligned with our focus of providing ‘Value-based’ care, we have extended our enterprise imaging portfolio through strategic investments in R&D and complementary acquisitions. Our new suite of imaging solutions embeds intelligence at every step of each operational workflow and disease management procedure. From capabilities in data integration and AI to completely renewed platforms across MRI and CT, our range of solutions supports clinicians in getting the right treatment to the right patient at the right time.”

Daniel Mazon, Vice Chairman and Managing Director at Philips Indian Subcontinent commented, “We are glad to exhibit our advanced AI-powered imaging solutions at IRIA 2020. Our new solutions will allow patients and healthcare professionals to fully harness the power of information and translate it into actionable insights, providing a pathway for seamless integrated precision diagnosis platform resulting in better outcomes for patients and care-givers.”

Focused on optimizing image acquisition, viewing and data interpretation, and diagnostic patient management workflows, Philips provides flexible and scalable enterprise imaging solutions to hospitals and imaging centers as they seek to better their performance by simultaneously improving the patient experience, health outcomes, and staff experience, while lowering the cost of care.

Philips introduced two new solutions in the Ultrasound category including Lumify, the app based compact, portable ultrasound solution and wAssist, an innovative solution that improves workflow and ensures compliance using AI.