With a staff of 2,400 employees including 200 physicians, the AZ Groeninge Hospital Group in Kortrijk boasts a position among the largest general hospitals in Belgium. When the hospital’s Medical Imaging Department sought a high-quality PACS display solution, they quickly discovered Barco’s wide offering of radiology display systems.

Thailand is home to one of the leading healthcare providers in South-East Asia: the internationally renowned Bumrungrad International.

In 2003, quality considerations triggered the Innsbruck University Hospital to seek a new display solution. The old CRT displays were no longer up to standard and quality control had become too costly. The requirements for the new solution were clearly defined: it had to perform rapid and simple QA procedures, comply with DIN 6868-57 regulations, and be able to store all test results.

Situated in beautiful southwest Oregon, Mercy Medical Center is a vital 153-bed acute-care center that treats some 40,000 patients annually, admitting more than one fourth of them. Mercy, which is delighted with the Coronis 2MP and 5MP medical display systems that it began installing in April 2004, is also delighted that the advanced warranty was offered.

As a top diagnostic center, the Diagnostic Imaging Unit at the National Institute for Cancer Research (IST) in Genoa, Italy, aims at providing patients with reliable and fast diagnoses at a cost compatible with the principles of modern health administration. In 2004, through the financial support of the Liguria region, one of the smallest regions in Italy, the Diagnostic Imaging Unit implemented a solution from Barco.

Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center is a 620-bed, full-service teaching hospital with state-of-the-art services in diagnostic imaging, emergency medicine, cardiology, surgery, labor and delivery, neonatal intensive care, intensive care and coronary units. The hospital's quest for high-quality, reliable displays led Oakwood to Barco and its industry-leading Coronis premium diagnostic display system featuring the unique I-Guard technology.

In 2006, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment in the Netherlands (RIVM) set off on an ambitious journey to fully digitize its national breast cancer screening service. A consortium including Barco proved to be the best partner to meet the complex, large-scale requirements of the project.

The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is reputed to be 'the jewel in the crown' of pioneering NHS neuro-musculoskeletal healthcare. As a national centre of excellence, the RNOH constantly strives to provide the best possible care through improvement and innovation. When the hospital recently installed its PACS, not just any display solution would do. Barco was the only supplier that could meet the hospital’s complex and unique requirements.

At the Shengjing Hospital, the largest healthcare institute in northeast China, quality and continuous improvement are a recurrent theme. When the previously installed CRT displays failed to meet the radiologists’ high specifications for faultless accuracy and reliability, the hospital management turned to Barco. The hospital is so satisfied with the Barco solutions that they’ve recently extended their installation with 20 more Nio displays.

Tokyo Women's Medical University (TWMU) constantly strives to become a leading 'world medical center'. Advanced equipment plays a key role in achieving that mission. So when one of TWMU's medical centers needed a PACS display solution, it selected a variety of Barco-made displays for radiology as well as clinical reviewing.

The implementation, in January 2006, of an integrated RIS/PACS solution at the Dr. Peset University Hospital in Valencia has considerably increased the efficiency of its radiology department. Along with the RIS/PACS system, the hospital had to select a display vendor.