Empowering Breast Image Screening and Diagnosis

Date: Tuesday, November 06, 2018
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
Duration: 1 Hour

Summary

Join this webinar to learn how clinical IT tools can help overcome imaging workflow inefficiencies, maximize productivity, decrease report turnaround times, and ultimately support faster and more definitive diagnoses.

Overview

Radiologists have more breast imaging tools at their disposal today than ever before. Still, high patient volumes, large datasets and multi-modality image sources (from multiple locations) all combine to introduce workflow inefficiencies and put high demands on breast imaging operations. Learn how GE Healthcare empowers the role of the radiologist through high-performing IT infrastructure – in support of patient centric outcomes.

Speakers

Jeff Hoffmeister, MD, MSEE
Vice President & Medical Director
iCad, Inc.
Currently serving as vice president, medical director at iCAD, Inc., Dr. Hoffmeister has participated in developing mammographic Artificial Intelligence solutions for 25 years. He has provided clinical insight to engineering and marketing teams and managed the design and implementation of clinical studies for FDA approval of mammographic AI products—from iCAD’s first mammography CAD product SecondLook in 2002 to iCAD’s most recent digital breast tomosynthesis AI solution, PowerLook Tomo Detection.

Axel Crasemann, MD
Principal Digital Product Manager
GE Healthcare
Dr. Crasemann has held a number of sales and product management roles in women’s Health and currently leads breast imaging product management for GE Healthcare’s visualization products. He holds a Doctor of Medicine from Christian-Albrechts University at Kiel as well as a degree in Medical Computer Science from TFH Berlin.

Heide Harris, RT(R)(MR)
Global Clinical Marketing Training Manager, MRI
GE Healthcare

Ms. Harris, is currently the Global Clinical Marketing Training Manager for GE Healthcare MRI. With over 20 years of clinical MR experience in applications, marketing, and product development, she infuses her passion for MR throughout all of her work and approaches the challenges from the customer’s point of view.

Mary K. Henne, MS, RSMS, RVT
Clinical Research Education Leader, ABUS
GE Healthcare

Ms. Henn is a sonographer and sonography educator since the mid-1980s. Today, she is the Clinical Research Education Leader for Automated Breast Ultrasound at GE Healthcare. In this role, she is a clinical evidence partner and trusted advisor, driving onsite acquisition quality, and acting as a liaison between GE Healthcare’s luminaries and their research team for Invenia ABUS.