Diagnostic Imaging Department

The Chapleau Health Services Diagnostic Imaging Department is modern and efficient. It has recently joined the NORad partnership. This project uses digital radiology technology and high speed networks to move diagnostic images and interpretations between community and regional hospitals. The project takes advantage of the discovery of Computed Radiography (CR), and PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System) the biggest innovations in the history of Diagnostic Imaging Technology, the best possible diagnostic assessment), it also opens the door to fast, accurate and secure transmission of images over data networks. Images and reports can be transmitted to referring physicians, radiologists and emergency departments which allows for image analysis and consultation among medical professionals across the region.


October 31, 2006
Our Diagnostic Imaging department is preparing for the final steps that will result in an update to our systems. If all goes well, during the month of December we will be installing PACS (Picture Archiving Communication System). [more...]

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