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Image Management Vue PACS (Global) Commentary
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With Philips, we don’t really know who to approach. We have some in-house support systems in place....

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Physician

As far as training goes, I don’t see anything at all from Philips apart from the initial...

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Physician

We had a lot of difficulty when we started with Philips, so we didn't get a lot of training. The...

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Physician

We complained from the start about a certain piece being really poor. Philips kept saying that there...

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Physician

With Philips, we can't hotkey as many things, and there are a lot more clicks and steps to do basic...

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Physician

Image Management Vue PACS is quite a poor piece of software that is slow and crashes a lot. It just...

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Manager

For the radiologists, when the solution is working, it works well, and I think they do like it for...

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Manager

I don't think we've had too many nasty surprises with charges from the vendor.

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Manager

The quality of the support depends on what the issue is. If it's a serious issue, like the PACS is...

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Manager

We're still having issues with vascular side. I'm not sure whether it is just that our vascular...

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Manager

One of our sites had an experience that was very bleak, with lots of crashes and lots of studies...

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Manager

I think Philips is very poor with their training. The PACS training with administrators was only a...

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Manager

I'm not entirely sure Philips knows what they're doing. For example, we've had a lot of issues with...

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Manager

We're having to put a lot of work into getting the solution up and working. The solution is...

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Manager

We used Philips previously with Carestream, and we had never had a problem. Generally, Carestream...

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Manager

Things have not been particularly brilliant with Philips. We're still having problems. We're not...

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Manager

Philips’s original training was very strong. We have not had any recent upgrades, so it is difficult...

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Manager

Although we are on a slightly older version, the product delivers on integrations with AI and other...

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Manager

We saw a general improvement with Philips from a service support perspective. That is partly down to...

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Manager

We are part of a regional procurement looking to implement a new solution. Philips or our other...

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Philips’ biggest strength is that they are a big company with a good reputation and relevant expertise....

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What I like most about the product is that it is easy to use and that it offers a rich range of tools....

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The biggest opportunity for product improvement is moving to zero-footprint software. That is...

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Director

We have Image Management Vue PACS integrated with EPR systems, a RIS, a lot of other gateways, and a...

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Director

Philips did well with the training side. They had good resources, and they were on-site for some...

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Director

Our end users have used the system for the last several years. Now that we have upgraded the...

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Director

I think generally it is the community of PACS managers who are raising issues as far as we can see....

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Director

We are a longstanding customer of Philips. Image Management Vue PACS has been okay. It has not been...

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Director

Philips needs to resource better. That is probably the biggest issue. I think it is very apparent...

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CMIO

For a general user, Image Management Vue PACS is easy to use without training. The system's...

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CMIO

We aren't actively seeing another supplier, but we haven't received the best customer service from...

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CMIO

We haven't had a major problem with integrating Philips' AI things. However, Philips hasn't given us...

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CIO

We find sometimes that dealing with Philips' support team is challenging, but I think that is...

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Manager

Philips does a very poor job with training. The problem is people on the ground. When we put in a...

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Manager

Using Image Management Vue PACS is better for our hospital because the architecture is now much...

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Manager

We always use a portal to raise any calls to Philips, and we tend to get good responses back. The...

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Manager

We are not happy with the vascular package in Image Management Vue PACS. Things are to the point...

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Manager

When we purchased Image Management Vue PACS, we purchased other modalities at the same time. All of...

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Manager

We don’t tend to get charged ridiculous amounts by Philips. They don’t charge us for anything over...

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Manager

I wouldn’t buy Image Management Vue PACS again. We have had a lot of problems with hospitals that...

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Manager

The vendor could improve the customer experience by providing a quicker turnaround time for...

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Manager

Philips' biggest strength is the quality of their managed support, particularly when addressing...

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Manager

The thing I like about the product is that it is a significant improvement over our previous...

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Manager

Our biggest opportunities for product improvement are reducing recurring faults in the system, such...

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Manager

Some changes that would improve my experience as a customer would be providing better application...

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Manager

Philips could have a better support process.

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Manager

Philips has strong web and client applications. Image Management Vue PACS is easy to use.

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Manager

I don't know that we are missing any functionality in the system. It is possible that we have just...

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Manager

The support for IntelliSpace PACS was fine. We didn’t have many issues. When we implemented Image...

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Manager

Better serving us in the coming months is all about listening to the customer. Every customer is...

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Manager

If an organization were deciding whether they should choose Philips’ system, I would tell them to go...

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Manager

We have had some issues. Some of them are minor things. Philips hasn’t been able to get to the...

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Manager

Based on the stability and reliability of the product and the issues we have had, it would be unfair...

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Manager

Our go-live on the system was busy. Obviously, there was a lot to do. IntelliSpace PACS is...

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Manager

In terms of training, Philips has actually been giving us some extra admin training, apps, and...

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CDO

We just upgraded the platform, so it is definitely going to be around for a while. We would buy the...

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Analyst/Coordinator

There have been times when the interoperability has not worked as well. We have to try and work with...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Because of what is happening in the world in terms of cybersecurity, we are thinking about how to...

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Analyst/Coordinator

The senior leadership engagements have been exceptional. We have always been impressed with the...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Philips has a collaborative approach. They consistently show a willingness to work with us and meet...

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Analyst/Coordinator

One of the real positives for us is that the people that we have worked with at Philips have been...

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Analyst/Coordinator

We were moving from one Philips product to another, so not much of the user interface changed. That...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Philips does have a vision of the cleanroom environment. I know that they have moved forward with...

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Analyst/Coordinator

I love working with Philips. At some point, we are going to look at a new RIS and who we should go...

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Analyst/Coordinator

There have been times when a go-live has happened and we have had issues. We have to work through...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Throughout the project, we have experienced some delays due to limited resource availability. That...

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Analyst/Coordinator

At times, working with Philips, it can feel like their delivery is very reactive rather than...

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Analyst/Coordinator

From my experience of training, we have held training sessions and recorded them, and then we have...

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Analyst/Coordinator

There have been delays, but that is not all on Philips. We have had some timelines where we have...

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Analyst/Coordinator

There is a lack of standard documentation, and that has meant that we have had to start from scratch...

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Manager

Whether Philips keeps all their promises is not black-and-white. But they have tried.

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Manager

Philips has always had some of the leading edge in PACS functionality. There were two different...

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Manager

Philips always has a good service manager. We have been incredibly lucky throughout the whole...

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Manager

In a year, I hope my satisfaction will be almost at the top of the scale. We will probably be moving...

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Manager

Philips always goes above and beyond. So they will review our asks about anything new, and they will...

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Manager

We have excellent support. Philips is always alerting us to potential problems with major alerts....

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Manager

Even given the downtime, our radiologists still want the product. So even though there are times...

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Manager

We have had good training. We haven't had anything recently from Philips just because we have had...

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Manager

I would recommend the system again. Obviously, I would give some knowledge of the stability issues,...

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Manager

The design of the system is great. But the stability is poor. Philips is very responsive, but the...

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Manager

Philips goes above and beyond. We have had chats with the CEO for Philips’ global work, so they are...

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Manager

Philips has been all right. We are on a bit of a journey with them. We have been in a contract with...

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Manager

There is a lot of functionality that is built into the PACS, and we would have to go to a...

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Manager

Philips’ integration is really good. They have developed XDS and XDS-I, and we have XDS-I live, so...

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Manager

We don't have many problems with the ease of use. Like with any system, there are other things that...

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Manager

We would have to score Philips a little lower for driving tangible outcomes. The software is great,...

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Manager

Philips' products have evolved with advanced embedded features, like MRI perfusion, which reduce the...

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Manager

I would buy Image Management Vue PACS again. The only other serious vendor when we first looked was...

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Manager

We have a single contract across the network, so that should be easier to manage. Our long-standing...

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Manager

The Image Management Vue PACS cloud implementation has added delays. Moving data to the new data...

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Manager

Philips doesn’t charge for every little thing. In the past, we would have been billed for far more,...

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Manager

Image Management Vue PACS integrates from a nonclinical IT side, and it is easy to look after. The...

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Manager

Philips’ service team is very hit or miss. We can log tickets, and if the ticket is Priority 1, the...

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Manager

Overall, everyone that we deal with from Philips is really nice and helpful. The people on the...

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Manager

Image Management Vue PACS is very easy to use and easy to train additional staff on. It is very...

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Manager

The PACS reporting module could be improved by incorporating more web features and more integration...

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Manager

Philips is very responsive to the customer and is quick to resolve issues in a timely manner.

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Manager

Image Management Vue PACS is fed into our EPR in the trust. When people are in our EPR, they only...

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Manager

Concerning moving to the cloud, my concerns are not to do with Philips' actual PACS. My concerns are...

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Manager

We did have a period of instability with Image Management Vue PACS a while ago, but the issue was...

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Manager

Philips is very proactive about getting interoperability with other things. The issue Philips has is...

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Manager

We have already found a lot of workflow problems with the new cloud PACS and bringing in lots of...

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Manager

Philips has videos and live training, but they also have apps and trainers who are very...

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Manager

I have been using Image Management Vue PACS for over a decade, and it hasn't massively changed over...

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Manager

It’s been really good with the current Image Management Vue PACS system that we’ve got. It’s been...

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Manager

We love the solution, and Philips has solutions in their catalog that we would definitely buy if we...

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Manager

Regarding the experience we had with our implementation, we had to take our issues to a high level...

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Manager

Resources have been our main issue with Philips. It has been very difficult to get ahold of key...

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Manager

Image Management Vue PACS is pretty stable compared to a lot of the other stuff that we use on the...

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Manager

The local support from Philips is excellent. However, the issue that we have is that the first line...

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Manager

Philips attempts to keep all of their promises within their ability, but they sometimes aren’t able...

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VP/Other Executive

To improve our experience as a customer, the vendor should enhance the interoperability and data...

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