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One thing that could be improved with Philips is the length of time it takes to upgrade things. The...

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With Philips, I would like to have a team from the vendor come on-site and train a group of super...

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Image Management Vue PACS is much better now than it was when we first got the product. It is easy...

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We have several phone calls with people at Philips that get canceled and don’t get rescheduled.

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I would like functioning AI tools and a functioning patient portal and physician portal in Image...

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When our techs put in tech notes in Image Management Vue PACS, they go to the radiologist, and when...

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I would tell someone considering going with Image Management Vue PACS to make sure they have a...

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Culture, Value

With Philips, we have to pay for any new products or software updates that come out, like AI tools....

Dec 2024
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Loyalty

The radiologists are not happy with Philips' system at all. Whether the product is in our long-term...

Dec 2024
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Director

Product

On the mammography side, there is a lot of functionality that is missing. We don't have certain...

Dec 2024
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Director

Value

I really don't know how the charging goes with Philips, but I know that we have already paid enough...

Dec 2024
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Director

Relationship, Operations, Product

Philips doesn't know how to implement things. We ask questions about what we need and reference...

Dec 2024
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Director

Operations

We didn't get any training. We started with Carestream. We did not use Carestream for mammography at...

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Director

Relationship

There is no mammography software for Philips. But we have learned a lot. I luckily found a couple of...

Dec 2024
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Director

Relationship

I think the vendor is trying to do integration. They interact and talk with the teams.

Dec 2024
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Director

Loyalty, Product

For breast imaging, the product does not meet the expectations of patient care technologists or...

Dec 2024
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Director

Relationship

The vendor's higher-up that I knew has become unavailable. But I work with the vendor's service...

Dec 2024
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Director

Product

I have to pull images from another imaging platform over into Philips' system because Philips'...

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Manager

Relationship, Value

For what the product is worth, we are using it all day, every day, and it is doing everything we...

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Manager

Loyalty

We are not on the most current version of Image Management Vue PACS because Philips wants us to do...

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Manager

Operations

When we were converting over to Philips’ system, I was in a meeting a few hours a week, and they...

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Relationship

When it comes to support, we call Philips, and they are familiar with me. It is just like they are...

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Manager

Loyalty, Product

The only complaint I have is the uniformity of Image Management Vue PACS. It needs to be more...

Nov 2024
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Manager

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I only deal with the forward-facing field engineers, and when they have to go to a higher level, or...

Nov 2024
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Manager

Product

Philips does pretty well when it comes to integration. We have some things integrated with Image...

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Manager

Operations

I had issues with Philips’ training. We had a few trainers, and one taught me how to use the...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Relationship

Sometimes a report in Image Management Vue PACS won't go across, and we once had a patient emergency...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Relationship

Really the only positive thing about Philips is that it is easy working with the engineers. The...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Relationship

I would have to shop around first before deciding to buy Image Management Vue PACS again. I would...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Loyalty, Operations, Product

From day one, we have had our ups and downs with Image Management Vue PACS. It is an okay system,...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Product

There is just so much that needs to be done for Image Management Vue PACS. I have had other...

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Operations, Value

I have never had to deal with unexpected costs with Philips. We haven't run into that issue. Right...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Relationship

If the system goes down, we switch over to our backup server. We need to make sure that our backup...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Loyalty, Value

The PACS meets our needs for what we are using it for. We can treat patients, and we do a good job...

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Manager

Product

I love Image Management Vue PACS' simplicity with redundancy. We have two servers that are both...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Product

The toolbars on the system can be a problem for me. They are a little too bright. Philips does it...

Oct 2024
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Manager

Loyalty, Product

On the admin side, I would love to see some sort of tool to show me who is logged on to what PACS. I...

Oct 2024
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CIO

Loyalty, Relationship, Operations

We implemented Image Management Vue PACS. It has not gone well, and I know Philips was ranked pretty...

Aug 2024
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CIO

Loyalty

Philips has been a little squirrely. Things were going well with Philips' research and development,...

Aug 2024
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Manager

Operations

At one point, we had a failed go-live with Philips' implementation team. The vendor didn't train any...

Jul 2024
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Manager

Product

Philips is meeting our needs right now with their system, but they are failing at meeting our goals,...

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Manager

Value

One good thing about Philips is that they don't nickel-and-dime us. Image Management Vue PACS is...

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Manager

Relationship

A while ago, I put in a critical ticket to Philips' customer support over the weekend because we...

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Manager

Product

Image Management Vue PACS is a very simple product. It is very user friendly and easy to use, but...

Jul 2024
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Manager

Loyalty, Relationship

We are leaving Image Management Vue PACS because we are fed up with the vendor's lack of support. We...

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Manager

Relationship, Operations

Philips doesn't know the product or what we need. We don't get responses from them, and that has...

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Manager

Relationship

We have had ongoing meetings with Philips all the way up to their higher-ups, and those people have...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship

Since Philips has taken over Carestream, they have moved to a really remote support philosophy in...

Jun 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship, Operations

Carestream used to have better tools, but when Philips took over, they also consolidated things, and...

Jun 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Loyalty

We knew that Windows 10 was getting to the end of its life. The vendor is getting a product that...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship

If the vendor were to revamp their productivity, an email would be appropriate for reaching out. If...

Jun 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Loyalty, Product

It is definitely easier to do integrations with Philips compared to our other vendors. Our upgrades...

Jun 2024
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Director

Relationship

Image Management Vue PACS works fine for what we need. The support for the software is fine, but the...

Jun 2024
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Manager

Operations, Product

When I first came to my organization, the second I walked in the door, the doctors were right there...

May 2024
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Manager

Loyalty, Relationship

We decided to move away from Philips because we had to argue with the vendor to get them to do...

May 2024
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Director

Operations

When we had our implementation with Philips years ago, the Philips project management team drove...

May 2024
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Director

Loyalty

We have Image Management Vue PACS, and it is very supported, but the radiologists are not satisfied....

May 2024
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Director

Loyalty, Product

Philips has their new cloud PACS that has a bunch of tools in it, and it looks like Image Management...

May 2024
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Manager

Relationship

Things with Image Management Vue PACS have improved a lot. When the product was acquired by Philips,...

Apr 2024
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Manager

Loyalty, Product

Image Management Vue PACS is perfect for its purpose. Philips seems to have a solid upgrade plan and...

Apr 2024
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Manager

Loyalty

Philips is still clustering software for database resiliency. They are not using modern...

Apr 2024
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Manager

Loyalty

I am hoping that Philips will continue to improve Image Management Vue PACS and not just go through...

Apr 2024
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Manager

Product

The product is on a very old system, and it has been a tank. It just keeps working even when the...

Apr 2024
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Manager

Relationship

It feels like a lot of the experts in Image Management Vue PACS have left Philips. The attention and...

Mar 2024
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Manager

Relationship

Philips’ communication is good. We have maintained a good relationship, and Philips tries to be...

Mar 2024
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Manager

Relationship, Product, Value

Image Management Vue PACS has historically done well for us. It is a flexible system that has been...

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Manager

Product

Overall, the stability of Image Management Vue PACS is something that our providers complain about...

Mar 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Value

Philips is very transparent. We have stayed with them for a long time because they don’t charge us...

Feb 2024
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Manager

Loyalty

When we purchased the product, it was part of our long-term plans. But when our contract is up, we...

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Manager

Loyalty, Product

The system has gotten better with upgrades, but it will just freeze out or not complete the workflow...

Jan 2024
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Manager

Product, Value

Behind the scenes, it is extremely labor intensive just to keep the system in the state that it is...

Jan 2024
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Manager

Product

We cannot correct annotations in the system; those must be reset from the modality. The product's...

Jan 2024
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Manager

Product

There is a lot of risk with this system because we can merge patients without any sort of error...

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Manager

Product

The system is very promiscuous. It allows for multiple patients to have the same accession number,...

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Manager

Relationship, Operations

It is challenging to get answers and to get the right people on a call for support. With a certain...

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Manager

Culture

We have a managed service contract, and we hear a lot from the vendor that they don't know what we...

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Manager

Relationship

On a positive note, Philips has given us a couple of customer service representatives who have been...

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Manager

Relationship, Operations, Product

For radiologists specifically, there are tons of amazing tools that the system offers, but the...

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Manager

Product

In terms of tech and even physician end users, they have no ability to easily or intuitively create...

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Manager

Culture

I can't say Philips has given us 10% of the things that they promised in the time they promised...

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Manager

Operations

The vendor sent us two courses that we took; one was a technical course, and the other one was an...

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Manager

Relationship, Product

Philips has a good product. If they could make some changes within their structure for the support...

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Manager

Relationship

When I first started at my organization, the product was in shambles. We have worked very diligently...

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Manager

Relationship, Value

We have done a pretty good job of working with the vendor, and they have helped us through things...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Loyalty, Relationship

Image Management Vue PACS is absolutely not part of our long-term plans. Its IT has gone from bad to...

Jan 2024
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Analyst/Coordinator

Product

Our radiologists like the front end of the system, but I am the type of person who digs down into...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship, Product

We are supposed to have a secondary server with Philips that works like an online backup for our...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Product

We have had issues with integrating the solution with our EHR. Sometimes that integration works, but...

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Director

Operations, Product

Things with Image Management Vue PACS did not go well. The system crashed regularly in the beginning...

Jan 2024
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Director

Operations

We had a lot of issues with Philips. They ended up transitioning us from the onboarding team to a...

Jan 2024
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Director

Product

Nothing really sticks out that makes Philips' PACS different than any other PACS.

Jan 2024
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Director

Culture, Relationship

Philips has different tiers of IT people. They have level-one and level-two people, but I don't...

Jan 2024
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Director

Value

We have been paying for services from Philips but not receiving them. We would like some sort of reimbursement....

Jan 2024
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Director

Operations

I would tell a friend that during the onboarding of the system, there is not a lot of support....

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Director

Relationship, Operations

We had to delay our upgrade due to a lack of readiness and resources. Philips has had a lot of...

Jan 2024
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Director

Product

We haven't seen a lot of new technology, and the last upgrade that we did for the system was to fix...

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Director

Loyalty, Relationship

The vendor is changing their support model. We hope that will help with their turnaround time...

Jan 2024
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Manager

Relationship, Product

Philips has been focused on stability and fixing some of the issues they have had post-acquisition....

Dec 2023
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Manager

Relationship

The support has been hit and miss, and we have seen a lot of turnover and changes. We hope things...

Dec 2023
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Manager

Operations

Our last upgrade was tough, and it felt like our implementation was one of the first. It was not...

Dec 2023
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Manager

Operations

While my overall satisfaction with Philips is getting better, this past implementation was terrible....

Dec 2023
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Manager

Relationship

Philips' service reliability is terrible; their proactive service needs to improve. A long time ago,...

Dec 2023
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Manager

Product

What we have with Image Management Vue PACS runs pretty well. With the way we have it set up with...

Dec 2023
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Manager

Relationship, Operations

Our organization had a questionnaire we wanted to be filled out with a bunch of high-level questions...

Dec 2023
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Manager

Relationship, Product

The one thing I wish Philips would improve on is data migrations. If the data is clean and the...

Dec 2023
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VP/Other Executive

Culture, Product

We have had issues with Image Management Vue PACS, and the system is not as amazing as promised.

Dec 2023
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