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New Telemedicine System to Support SIAscopy

Astron Clinica has launched new telemedicinesecurity is maintained as patient records
system called 2nd Opinion to supports remotemove  between  scanningand  assessment.
clinical assistance and diagnosis for
SIAscopy. It works by enabling the secureIt also monitors progress and returns and
transport of SIAscans and additional relevantrecords a diagnosis or opinion with the
information using Adobe Acrobat PDFpatient's records in a controlled, timely
technology.manner. This workflow management keeps the
clinic and the remote expert synchronised and
The new technology is designed to make it askeeps  delay  and  cost  to  a  minimum.
easy as possible for patients to receive
expert opinion, and for experts to maximiseBesides, it packages together detailed
the  best  use  of  their  time.information comprising SIAscans, clinical
photographs and patient history for despatch
A clinical specialist can review a patientsto  the  remote  expert.
lesions despite being many miles away from
the patient, making it easier for patients to"This is an exciting new product that
secure the clinical opinion of their choice.research shows will be very valuable to users
Thus, avoiding wasted clinic and patient timeof SIAscopy," Annie Brooking, CEO Astron
by providing expert advise as to the need toClinica said. 'I believe that one day, it
attend  a  specialist  dermatology  clinic.will be common for everyone to have a stored
series of SIAscans showing the health of
2nd Opinion ensures the best practice oftheir skin over their lifetime.



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