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Revolutionizing Healthcare Imaging: Launch of the Imaging Enhancement Centre
Brent Smith, BHS, RTR, RTMR, Horizon Health
Zach Kilburn, Regional Director Medical Imaging. Horizon Health

The Imaging Enhancement Centre (IEC) at Horizon Health Network marks a significant milestone in the evolution of healthcare imaging. The IEC is an evolution in the technologist role within medical imaging. Uses the knowledge of anatomy and technology to achieve something we have not seen within our profession. This presentation offers an in-depth exploration of the innovative approach, advanced technology, and patient-centered care that define the IEC. This state-of-the-art space is designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, streamline workflow, and improve patient outcomes. Join us to discover how the Horizon Health Network is setting new standards in healthcare through the Imaging Enhancement Centre. Zach Kilburn, Regional Director Medical Imaging Horizon Health

Objectives:

• Discuss the key features, including cutting-edge 3D printing equipment, AI-related imaging enhancements, and Augmented Reality (AR) for patient exploration.
• Gain insights into the transformative impact of the IEC on patient outcomes, research opportunities, and the future of healthcare imaging. Highlight the collaborative efforts, challenges, and lessons learned in establishing this pioneering center.
• Show current and ongoing examples of projects to showcase what is capable with the IEC design.

This session will be 20 minutes, with 5 minutes of Q&A

Addressing the Health Human Resource Crisis within the MRT Professions
Mark Given, Director of Professional Practice and Research, CAMRT

Objectives

• Discuss the current status of MRT vacancies across all disciplines
• Discuss the work CAMRT is doing to address the issues
• Discuss how individual MRTs can get involved

This session will be 20 minutes, with 5 minutes of Q&A

Approved for 1 Category A Credit