September, 2005What IHE Delivers Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise - IHE Cardiology Interoperability Showcase

2 IHE Cardiology Organization Principal Sponsor : American College of Cardiology (ACC) European Sponsor : European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Specialty Society Sponsors : American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)

3 Why IHE Cardiology? Multiple locations Office, in-patient, emergency department Individual patient is seen in multiple locations – distributed patient record Individual clinician practices in multiple locations – across organizational boundaries Multiple devices and modalities Need to integrate data for comprehensive view of patient Multiple specialists cooperating on single patient Chronic disease Long term patient care – persistent and evolving patient record Lots of hard data integration problems

4 Goal: Improve Patient Care

5 Pre IHE Implementation

6 Transition to IHE Cath Workflow Echo XDS Nuclear IDCO Stress RID

7 Post IHE Implementation

8 Real World Scenarios Please allow us to demonstrate: Stress, Echo, NM, XDS and IDCO Stress with NM and XDS Stress with Echo and XDS Implantable Cardiac Device

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