Change Healthcare and Zebra Medical partner for AI radiology
Change Healthcare and Zebra Medical Vision have partnered to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into radiology solutions. Change Healthcare aims to incorporate Zebra's algorithms into its existing imaging services, hoping to "optimise workflow and access to clinical data for our medical imaging customers" and speed up the diagnosis of serious conditions, according to senior VP and manager at Change Healthcare, Ashish Sant.

Change Healthcare and Zebra Medical Vision today announced an agreement to create solutions that deliver artificial intelligence solutions to complex radiology reporting environments. Change Healthcare’s proven radiology solutions, along with Zebra Medical Vision’s algorithms, will benefit radiologists and other imaging specialists by improving the efficiency of routine tasks and the effectiveness of workflow in the radiologist reading environment.

By working together on the pragmatic integration of artificial intelligence algorithms into radiology solutions, Change Healthcare and Zebra Medical Vision are innovating to transform the radiology readflow environment. In parallel, Change Healthcare will continue to work closely with its forum of clinical and academic leaders on leveraging the integral insights inherent in imaging and clinical information so that solutions developed truly help imaging specialists identify critical conditions more quickly.

“For artificial intelligence to be truly valuable, it must be integrated into radiologists’ routine, daily readflow,” said Ashish Sant, senior vice president and general manager, Radiology & Infrastructure, Change Healthcare in a statement. “Pragmatic, artificial intelligence solutions such as the All in One (AI1) offering from Zebra Medical Vision are essential. We see a strategic fit as Change Healthcare pursues solutions that optimize workflow and access to clinical data for our medical imaging customers.”