Patrick Feldmann

According to recent market analysis, the global diagnostic imaging services market is expected to reach $872.7 billion by 2030, driven by the rising number of chronic diseases and the increasing adoption of advanced imaging technologies. Endoscopy is leading the way in revolutionizing patient care by integrating DICOM-compliant software solutions. Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine …

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If your GI practice processes high-level disinfected (HLD) items such as scopes and probes, you understand the critical importance of executing every reprocessing step with precision. Flexible endoscopes are notoriously challenging to clean, disinfect, and sterilize—and when scopes aren’t reprocessed correctly, patients face significant risk of exposure to bodily fluids and other biological matter that …

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As healthcare continues its shift toward value-based care, the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) remains a critical component for physician reimbursement. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, bringing several significant updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP). Understanding these changes is essential for …

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As Olympus® officially ends support for EndoWorks®, healthcare facilities face critical decisions about preserving patient data while maintaining efficient operations. For many, this isn’t merely an IT challenge, it represents a pivotal moment to transform endoscopy workflows and patient care delivery. Beyond the End-of-Life Challenge The announcement of EndoWorks® reaching end-of-life status has created genuine …

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In speech-language pathology, accurate assessment tools are essential for effective diagnosis and treatment. The Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) procedure has become a cornerstone in dysphagia management, providing clinicians with direct visualization of swallowing function. At NewCura, we understand how technology integration can enhance this vital diagnostic tool, which is why our EndoManager® Imaging …

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Resilience in a gastrointestinal (GI) practice encompasses the ability to navigate industry challenges, integrate advancements, and maintain high-quality patient care despite evolving regulatory and operational demands. In the rapidly transforming healthcare landscape, technological adaptation is not merely an option—it is an imperative. The adoption of advanced technology enables GI practices to enhance operational efficiency, optimize …

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Epic Lumens is an endoscopy-specific reporting module integrated within the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system. This module is designed to streamline the documentation of endoscopic procedures by automatically embedding endoscopic images into post-operative reports. By integrating images with clinical notes, Epic Lumens ensures that all relevant data is captured in one cohesive record, which …

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EndoManager® 3: The Optimal Imaging Solution for Large Health Systems Meeting the Complex Demands of Enterprise-Scale Endoscopy Large health systems face unique challenges in managing endoscopy services across multiple locations. With facilities often numbering in the dozens or even hundreds, maintaining consistent imaging quality, workflow efficiency, and data integration becomes exponentially more complex. EndoManager® 3 …

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In modern medicine, endoscope reprocessing stands as a critical component of patient safety and medical device management. With over 250 million endoscopic procedures performed globally each year – a number that continues to rise – the importance of proper endoscope handling and reprocessing cannot be overstated. This comprehensive guide explores the essential steps of endoscope …

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A single missing documentation entry in endoscope tracking can trigger a cascade of consequences – from costly reprocessing requirements to potential patient safety risks. In today’s high-stakes healthcare environment, the margin for error in endoscope management has effectively reached zero. Understanding the Critical Need Healthcare facilities face increasing pressure to maintain impeccable records of their …

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