Carestream Shows Innovative Technology That Allows Patients to Electronically Access and Share Their X-Ray Exams

Empowering Patients to Manage Their Own Medical Records is Included in Upcoming Regulations for U.S. Healthcare Providers

Carestream Shows Innovative Technology That Allows Patients to Electronically Access and Share Their X-Ray Exams

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Carestream spotlighted its new that can empower patients to electronically access and manage their X-ray exams—and then share that data with specialists and other healthcare professionals. Carestream demonstrated its MyVue portal and other medical imaging and healthcare IT systems at the world’s largest radiology tradeshow held this week in Chicago.

“The healthcare industry is moving to embrace exciting new technologies that allow patients to play a greater role in their medical care. Pending regulations in the U.S. are designed to reward healthcare providers that deliver these capabilities to their patients,” said Diana L. Nole, President, Digital Medical Solutions, Carestream Health.

The Web-based portal is implemented by healthcare providers to allow patients to download information to PCs, laptops, iPads or other devices. It’s easy to use and more convenient than managing DVDs, CDs or other physical storage formats for medical records.

Carestream also demonstrated innovative technologies used in oncology treatment, reading of mammography exams, and digital capture of X-ray images:

Carestream Health will display its latest and at the annual Radiology Society of North America (RSNA) meeting. For more information please visit .

Carestream Health is a worldwide provider of dental and medical imaging systems and healthcare IT solutions; X-ray film and digital X-ray systems for non-destructive testing; and advanced materials for the precision films and electronics markets.

For more information about the company’s broad portfolio of products, solutions and services, please contact your Carestream Health representative or visit .

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