Enhancing the remote radiologist user experience with innovative solutions
- By Philips
- March 03 2025
- 3 min read
Enhancing the remote radiologist user experience
Hospitals and health systems have faced challenges that have taken a toll on clinicians. Radiology departments are handling more and increasingly complex cases, with restricted resources and staff shortages. This leaves them facing burnout. Many radiologists have discovered working from home offers some distinct advantages, including improving work-life balance, saving time on commutes, and for some, fewer interruptions resulting in higher productivity.
At-a-glance:
- Addressing remote radiology issues
- Enhancing clinical productivity for remote radiologists
- Supporting collaboration to help achieve better patient outcomes
- Reimagining the remote reading environment
- Tips for optimizing the home workspace
Addressing the challenges facing work-from-home radiologists
Working remotely can be frustrating and inefficient without appropriate software, equipment and support. Radiologists working from home should have a workspace that provides the same level of support they expect when reporting on-site.
Barco and Philips are focused on improving solutions, workflows, equipment and environment for remote radiology. By combining exceptional workflows and equipment, we offer the support you need to create a comfortable, efficient home reading location.
Tips for creating a remote reading workspace
From the technical requirements to ergonomics, setting up a home reading environment can be challenging for both hospital and radiologist. Philips and Barco offer the support needed to create a comfortable, efficient home reading location.
Download the white paper, which includes a remote workspace checklist.
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Footnotes
- Guenette JP, Smith SE. Burnout: Prevalence and associated factors among radiology residents in New England with comparison against United States resident physicians in other specialties. AJR 2017; 209:136 141
- Harolds JA, Parikh JR, Bluth EI, et al. Burnout of radiologists: Frequency, risk factors, and remedies: A report of the ACR commission on human resources. J Am Coll Radiol 2016;13:411 6, doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2015.11.003
Disclaimer
Results are specific to the institution where they were obtained and may not reflect the results achievable at other institutions. Results in other cases may vary.