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Why Should You Consider Becoming a CIIP?

As the Society of Imaging Informatics’ (SIIM’s) National Imaging Informatics Course (NIIC) approaches, Vega Imaging Informatics President and CEO Luke Bideaux, is sharing the top four reasons why imaging informaticists and healthcare professionals should consider becoming Certified Imaging Informatics Professionals (CIIPs). CIIP is a certification provided by the American Board of Imaging...
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European Congress of Radiology 2025 (#ECR25) Round-Up

Vega Imaging Informatics was grateful for the opportunity to attend the European Congress of Radiology 2025 (#ECR25) in Vienna, Austria from February 26th to March 2nd. Our Manager of Imaging Data Services, Christopher Ferguson, sincerely enjoyed meeting with valued customers, prospective partners, and experts in the radiology field. This year’s conference theme, Planet Radiology, focused on...
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Why I Became a Certified Imaging Informatics Professional

Luke Bideaux, President and CEO of Vega Imaging Informatics, shares his experience of becoming a Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP).  The process and benefits of becoming a CIIP are illustrated in this publication from the ASRT Scanner. Read More… Why-I-Became-a-Certified-Imaging-Informatics-Professional-V1.0
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Can Imaging Informatics Professionals Help Legal Cases?

By Luke Bideaux, BSRT, CIIP Click to Read on AuntMinnie.comAdvancements in medical imaging informatics technology are reshaping the way healthcare organizations practice medicine. Consequently, legal teams are engaging imaging informatics experts to assist with litigations involving the technology used to provide care. In this article, we will explore why there is a need for imaging informatics...
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What is your Strategy for Encounter-based Imaging?

By Luke Bideaux Click to Read on AuntMinnie.com September 9, 2019 — Encounter-based imaging is defined as medical imaging that is intentionally performed during a patient encounter without an associated imaging order. Images are generally acquired at the discretion of the provider. The images generated may be in DICOM or non-DICOM format. Encounter-based imaging can stem from a wide range...
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The Value of the CIIP: Part 5 – Artificial Intelligence

By Luke Bideaux, BSRT, CIIP Click to Read on AuntMinnie.com August 12, 2019 — A renewed level of excitement is sweeping the field of health imaging due to advancements in imaging-based artificial intelligence (AI). In 2018 alone, over $500 million in capital investments was provided to companies developing AI-enabled medical image analysis solutions, according to Signify Research....
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The Value of the CIIP: Part 4 – Interoperability

By Luke Bideaux, BSRT, CIIP Click to Read on AuntMinnie.com May 28, 2019 — Interoperability in healthcare opens the door to a wide range of efficiency gains, business opportunities, cost savings, and improved patient outcomes — in theory, anyway. Actual results are largely based on an organization’s commitment to dedicating the resources needed to achieve these benefits....
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The Value of the CIIP: Part 3 – Radiologist Support

By Luke Bideaux, BSRT, CIIP Click to Read on AuntMinnie.com April 9, 2019 — Unmet departmental needs and increased costs can occur if subject matter experts aren’t available to help clinicians. In this article, I’ll show how an organization’s decision to utilize certified imaging informatics professionals (CIIPs) can yield a more efficient and cost-effective imaging...
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The Value of the CIIP: Part 2 – Workflow Optimization

By Luke Bideaux, BSRT, CIIP Click to Read on AuntMinnie.com March 20, 2019 — If utilized correctly, certified imaging informatics professionals (CIIPs) can be tremendously valuable to radiology and other imaging practices. In this new article series, I’ll show how an organization can experience dramatically different outcomes based on whether it elected to engage the expertise of...
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The Value of the CIIP: Part 1 – Data Integrity

By Luke Bideaux, BSRT, CIIP Click to Read on AuntMinnie.com February 11, 2019 — If utilized correctly, certified imaging informatics professionals (CIIPs) can be tremendously valuable to imaging practices. In this new article series, I’ll show how an organization can experience dramatically different outcomes based on whether it elected to engage the expertise of CIIPs. Presented in...
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