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Relationship
Every upgrade is torture with Centricity PACS. There has been major downtime associated with the...
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Relationship
A lot of the PACS solutions nowadays have chat embedded in them so the radiologists can chat with a...
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We found many errors in a certain project that we were working on with the vendor. We spent a lot of...
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Relationship, Operations
GE HealthCare's main problems are that they cannot maintain their software development fast enough,...
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Loyalty, Product
We decided a couple of years ago that we were going to stay with Centricity PACS, but a lot of our...
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Loyalty, Product
GE HealthCare offers some things that we are going to leverage, like cloud solutions and AI apps,...
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Operations
GE HealthCare does a really good job with training. They do a combination of in-person and virtual...
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Product
Centricity PACS talks with our EMR and other solutions really well.
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Product, Value
The way in which our worklist refreshes in Centricity PACS drives me insane, so the refresh feature...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare doesn’t have the resources for their support to be staffed well, and that comes from...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare does remote monitoring for some of our critical systems, so they work on things before...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare has some really good ideas for how to improve their support, so they are doing what it...
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Operations, Product
When we implemented Centricity PACS, we rolled out a version of it that included a replication...
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Relationship
We have a somewhat dedicated HCA team, and they are very familiar with their customer base. The...
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Product
Centricity PACS feels like an antiquated PACS. The vendor needs to do a substantial revamp of the...
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Product
I have not worked with many PACS solutions, but Centricity PACS is the only PACS that I have worked...
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Loyalty, Product
Centricity PACS is not very user friendly, and out of all our PACS solutions, it has been the most...
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Culture, Relationship
GE HealthCare has been gracious enough to continue to service Centricity PACS for a period of time,...
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Relationship
When we first started working with GE HealthCare years ago, their service was good, and we had good...
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Operations, Product
GE HealthCare's software is terrible. From an admin perspective, the system is outdated. We have to...
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Relationship, Product
The vendor lacks applications on the mammo side, which is pretty critical. The people in that area...
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Loyalty, Relationship, Product
One critical thing the vendor needs to focus on is updating their software engine on the back end....
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Relationship, Product
With GE HealthCare's product, if an attending goes into a workstation and logs in to it for the...
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Product
GE HealthCare's product doesn't live up to our expectations or even just the bare minimum...
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Loyalty, Product
The product's integration is fine. It meets our needs. We took the integration because it was a...
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Operations
When our users got training on the last app we got from GE HealthCare, some users did really well,...
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Loyalty, Value
When we were at RSNA, GE HealthCare's stuff looked really disappointing and completely unimpressive....
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Relationship
Centricity PACS is great. I have run into issues with the vendor's service though. When I open a...
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Relationship
When I open a ticket with the vendor, I get an email that says that a case has been opened. However,...
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Product
The system is easy to use, and its uptime is almost 100% unless we take it down for upgrades. The...
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Relationship
Everything seems to be going well with the vendor except for their responsiveness to tickets.
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Value
If we buy new systems or have an issue with our workstations, GE HealthCare will charge us to have...
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Relationship
Our GE HealthCare account representative is awesome. If I have issues or tickets that have been...
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Relationship
We had an upgrade with GE HealthCare’s support, and the upgrade ended up taking a lot longer to do...
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Relationship, Value
We never get contact with the vendor's executives, but GE HealthCare shines when it comes to...
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Loyalty
Centricity PACS is wearing out. It needs to go away. We get a lot of complaints on its performance....
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Relationship
We have no visibility into the platform. If anything happened to the platform, we could do nothing....
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Relationship
Some of the vendor’s support systems supposedly monitor the health of our system. That monitoring is...
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Product
The only thing Centricity PACS does okay is basic PACS functions. In that sense, the system is...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare assigned us an account manager, and that person is actually making a difference...
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Operations
With GE HealthCare's training, the thing we lack most is training for radiologists. Part of that is...
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Loyalty, Product
Centricity PACS doesn't offer pretty much any integration. There is nothing the vendor can do. They...
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Relationship, Product
GE HealthCare’s platform has been having a serious issue that the vendor has notified us about. That...
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Product
Centricity PACS is pretty much terrible. The solution is obsolete. It barely does the minimum that...
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Loyalty, Product
Centricity PACS' architecture is pretty old, and it is high time that the vendor did something about...
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Product
GE HealthCare needs to improve the integration components of their PACS and their viewer when it...
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Operations
We cannot train a radiologist without the vendor's help because the system is so complex. We can...
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Operations, Product
In terms of the back-end technology, the system is very stable. We had some issues with it, but...
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Operations, Product
When we did the conversion, we were unstable for weeks. It took weeks to get the platform stable,...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare is focusing greatly on their customer service, and they are improving it. There are...
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Product
I would like to see GE modernize their end-user experience and give the end users the features and...
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Operations, Product
When we did our last big code upgrade, it was as poor as our conversion. We were unstable for weeks...
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Relationship, Operations
We had our issues when we went from the standalone server to the other system. The team we were...
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Relationship
We have had really good relationships with some of our support folks at GE HealthCare who have a...
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Relationship
I would suggest that GE HealthCare be proactive and stay on top of things with the new models and...
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Loyalty, Product
The system is stable, and it isn't that bad. If everything works the way the vendor says it will,...
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Loyalty, Relationship
The vendor's support team could be more proactive. We shouldn't have to call the vendor whenever we...
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Value
I wouldn't buy the system again because of all the issues it has had. I would go with a different...
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Relationship
What we have often found with GE HealthCare is that things don't go right, and we have to spend a...
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Loyalty, Product
We did an upgrade for the system and the vendor's universal viewer, but that upgrade failed. Now,...
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Relationship, Product
One big negative that we have experienced with Centricity PACS is the vendor's reliance on...
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Relationship
We have noticed a decrease in the quality of GE HealthCare's customer support department. For...
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Relationship, Product
GE HealthCare often tells us that the next upgrade of the system will resolve some of our issues,...
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Value
Everything we need from GE HealthCare comes with a price tag, even little changes. Things from GE...
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Culture, Relationship
We meet with our sales representatives frequently, but they don't have a lot of power. We met with...
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Operations, Product
The PACS storage is better now, but we took years to get there. We have definitely had issues with...
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Relationship
The vendor is trying, but they have tons of turnover all the time. We always talk to a new executive...
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Relationship
There has definitely been a big effort from GE HealthCare to be much more customer focused in all of...
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Loyalty, Product
We have inherited a number of systems that we intend to sunset. Centricity PACS is linked to some...
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Loyalty, Product
GE HealthCare has some really good products. In some spaces, we have a pretty good connection with...
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Loyalty
I don’t think GE is part of our long-term plans. Each facility in our network has a different PACS,...
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Loyalty, Product
The people at GE have done well by me. We had a lot of challenges with the product in the beginning...
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Operations
We needed to upgrade Centricity PACS to be compliant with our EMR. On the GE side, the project was...
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Product, Value
Centricity PACS gets better every year. It is expensive, but it does what it needs to do. There are...
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Loyalty, Relationship
I have been a fan of GE on the imaging equipment and PACS sides. For GE, the people make the...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare will do the things they can do. But they will let the things they can’t do sit for a...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare’s support team is great. The vendor is at the limits of what the product can do, but...
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Product
The robustness and the redundancy built into Centricity PACS are phenomenal. Centricity PACS is a...
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Relationship, Value
I would like GE to provide us with information when it is requested because their proactivity has...
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Relationship
GE’s executive involvement has gotten minimally better, and there are no problems with phone or web...
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Loyalty, Value
I am not sure whether I would buy Centricity PACS again. Part of my organization's road map for the...
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Culture
A couple of years ago, GE HealthCare reorganized into multiple divisions, and it has been a struggle...
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Loyalty, Relationship
Later this year, the vendor is going to stop supporting the current version of Centricity PACS, so...
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Relationship
Most of our interactions with GE HealthCare have been around support for the product. The vendor...
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Relationship
If I do get the right support person, they are awesome. It is not the vendor’s fault that there are...
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Loyalty, Relationship, Product
GE HealthCare has been behind with regard to growth, technology, and meeting the customer's needs. I...
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Operations
We haven’t had a good experience going through an implementation with the vendor. The planning and...
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Relationship
I would like to see GE HealthCare be more engaged when it comes to support. Right now, we don’t have...
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Loyalty
We are looking at moving away from Centricity PACS but will keep some of our other GE HealthCare...
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Relationship
The vendor's support is good on some sides, but getting to the right person who can help us is...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare is not proactive. We chase them down. When things are urgent, the vendor does get back...
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Relationship
The web support is terrible and possibly the worst in the industry. To be fair and transparent, I...
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Loyalty, Relationship, Product
The vendor has been working on mammography for some time and has made progress, but our radiology...
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Relationship
Despite our challenges with GE HealthCare, the team and the executives have been good to work with...
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Relationship
The support from GE is good. If we use phone support, it is perfect. We get good people on the...
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Culture, Value
The nickel-and-diming from GE is one of my biggest frustrations. We went through an upgrade and were...
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Relationship
We usually choose not to use web support because of the time it takes. I would give the vendor's web...
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Relationship, Operations
We recently had an upgrade, and although we have gotten back on track, the update was not as smooth...
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Culture
The invoicing from GE is confusing and unclear. It has caused a lot of problems and wasted a lot of...
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Relationship
We have a good relationship with GE and can escalate things to the leadership team if we need to. I...
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Product
We have had some difficulty with interoperability with our EMR, and that difficulty is more on the...
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Product
There are certain things that we wish Centricity PACS did that it doesn't seem to do in comparison...
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Culture, Value
GE HealthCare's professional services are an example of the way they nickel-and-dime. The vendor's...
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Operations, Product
When we have issues with the software, it can take a while to have things fixed. I am trying to...
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Operations
I don't know that I have ever gotten much training from GE, but the product is not difficult to use.
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Relationship, Product
GE is not good, particularly from a perspective of development and ROI with our radiologists. We are...
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Loyalty, Relationship
GE HealthCare doesn’t have any traction for getting us on the cloud, although they will at some...
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Product
Centricity PACS covers most of our needs and is pretty easy to navigate.
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Relationship
Getting support from GE HealthCare has been challenging. The response time for getting tickets...
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Loyalty, Product
GE HealthCare is currently working on cloud compatibility, and once the cloud compatibility is...
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Relationship
There has been a marginal improvement in GE HealthCare’s support. The vendor has brought in...
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Operations, Product
There were certain areas where Centricity PACS was not ready for deployment in our environment. Even...
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Loyalty, Product
We aren’t using Centricity PACS’ latest technology, so our situation might be different than other...
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Operations
GE HealthCare tries to do implementations remotely, and that makes things a bit challenging. We end...
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Relationship
I like the level of support that we receive from GE HealthCare. I like their attention. We have been...
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Relationship, Product
GE HealthCare is trying from a support and sales perspective. They just aren't there from a product...
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Culture
My team has seen a demo of the upgrades that GE HealthCare is planning, but the feedback that I have...
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Value
GE HealthCare is famous for nickel-and-diming. I can't even give an example because every invoice we...
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Relationship, Product
Centricity PACS feels outdated, and we have not seen a lot of change or innovation over the past...
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Relationship
We used to have a good relationship with GE HealthCare, and even though their product was expensive,...
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Loyalty
We have been discussing our plan around moving forward and where we are going with imaging in...
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Loyalty
GE HealthCare has been talking about Edison True PACS, which is supposed to be their new PACS...
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Relationship
I have a hard time giving GE HealthCare one score for service and support when their support is so...
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Product
The Centricity PACS user interface needs to be updated. It also requires a thick-client...
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Operations
I would like to have dedicated resources that are knowledgeable about the implementation instead of...
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Product
We had issues working with other vendors known to the PACS industry. GE HealthCare does not make it...
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Relationship, Product
We wouldn’t buy Centricity PACS again because of the software upgrades and issues. The upgrades are...
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Operations, Product
Centricity PACS comes with a lot of bells and whistles out of the box, so it has a lot of different...
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Relationship, Product
GE HealthCare's strength is the big picture. That means that their vision for an enterprise imaging...
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Product
We have the vendor's zero-footprint viewer. That has been nice in terms of implementing...
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Culture, Loyalty, Relationship
GE HealthCare is starting to keep their promises. They are getting better. When we first decided to...
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Value
Out of the box, GE HealthCare tries to charge for every little thing. It is getting to where things...
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Product
One of the system's weaknesses is how customizable it is for radiologists. The system's hanging...
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Product
One really hard thing about the system from an administrative standpoint is that there are too many...
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Value
GE HealthCare as a whole is pricing themselves out of where the marketplace is going to be in a few...
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Relationship, Product
We rarely have an issue with Centricity PACS; however, the GE HealthCare structure for Centricity...
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Relationship
GE HealthCare’s support is tricky. The vendor has made strides, but their level-one support people...
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Product
A lot of Centricity PACS is literally broken and doesn’t do what it is supposed to do. For instance,...
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Value
The vendor has promised to fix things without charging us, but we have seen price increases. GE...
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Value
GE HealthCare did well with initial outreach to customers, but things have been very quiet since...
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Product
One good thing about Centricity PACS is that the uptime is really good. Very rarely does it crash,...
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Loyalty, Operations
The conversion to Centricity PACS was challenging because we were retraining technical employees in...
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Relationship
The support from GE HealthCare is often great, but there have been a couple of really painful...
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Product
Some key images our radiologists produce in their workflow have been inconsistent and difficult for...
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Relationship
We may have to communicate and escalate some things within GE HealthCare's support team, but there...
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Operations
We were given minimal training with Centricity PACS. We have a lot of different servers. When it...
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Relationship
GE has outsourced their support offshore, and we have had a lot of problems. The people on the...
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Product
Compared to other systems on the market, Centricity PACS is not there. There are about five...
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Product
We would like to see the vendor work more on the integration for pulling patient data from the EMR....
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Operations
Every single site on Centricity PACS is built differently. Whoever is part of the installation team...
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Loyalty, Relationship
We have been working with GE HealthCare more in the last few months than we have in the past, but we...
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Relationship, Operations
We feel like the system is good and stable. We sometimes run into problems with all of the different...
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Loyalty
We see GE HealthCare as part of our long-term plans. We hope that we will be able to continue down...
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