Overview
Access a patient's medical history when it matters most
IBM iConnect® Enterprise Archive lets you store, manage and share all your enterprise-wide images, DICOM and non-DICOM, from disparate PACS, specialties, service lines and sites regardless of source or format. This award winning VNA makes it easy to extend your IHE strategy to include native XDS support.
With IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive, you can access a consolidated view of a patient’s health record with rich integration to the EHR, helping you to make more informed decisions for your patients. IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive delivers a gateway to cloud that enables cross-department/cross-institution interoperability with a truly vendor neutral enterprise imaging platform. Enjoy the freedom to use the Cloud vendors of your choice to suit the needs of your organization.
How it’s used
Enterprise Imaging
Enterprise Imaging
Enable clinicians to access any image, anywhere, anytime with an enterprise imaging strategy centered on IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive (VNA), DICOM gateway, and IBM iConnect Access (universal viewer) that can operate on-premise or in the Hybrid Cloud infused with AI.
Cloud-native and agnostic
Cloud-native and agnostic
IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive can deploy as hybrid cloud-native and enable cross-department/cross-institution interoperability with a truly vendor neutral enterprise imaging platform. Enjoy the freedom to use the on-premise or Cloud vendors of your choice to suit the needs of your organization. Take advantage of the elasticity, scalability, business continuity, and security that can be achieved with a VNA on the Hybrid Cloud.
AI orchestration at scale
AI orchestration at scale
Leveraging the power of orchestration and data manipulation capabilities of our VNA for AI orchestration at scale in a cloud-native platform integrated to your on-premise IBM iConnect Enterprise Archives and Merge PACS.
Research and Analytics
Research and Analytics
IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive is able to de-identify DICOM tags automatically and create new DICOM objects for research and analytics built off an ElasticSearch DB for rapid results.
Integrated PACS workflow
Integrated PACS workflow
Source of truth for the PACS workflow as the zero-footprint cloud-native workflow engine for the IBM Imaging Workflow Orchestrator with Watson 1.0.
Benefits
What IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive can do for you
Orchestrate medical images throughout the enterprise with DIY admin tools to simplify data management.
Consolidate and manage access
Manage imaging studies and data from multiple facilities, departments and vendors.
Include non-DICOM content
Extend IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive to add non-DICOM content using native XDS registry capabilities.
Data Orchestration
Robust Web Administration with DIY tools to create routing, migrating, prefetching and compression rules with morphing capabilities for greater data liquidity.
Quickly adapt to changing business needs
Take advantage of elasticity, scalability, and portability of our hybrid cloud-native solution. Use only what IT resources you need, when and where you need it.
Surpass standard back-up and recovery system
Utilize Replicated Content Management (RCM) for application level replication of data between two distinctly separate peers for high availability and disaster recovery with near zero downtime.
Features
IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive details
Create an enterprise imaging strategy
Orchestrate DICOM and non-DICOM images from across the enterprise, as the longitudinal single source of truth. Simplify integration with EHRs, portals and HIEs.
Cloud Native and Agnostic
A containerized deployment of our VNA that supports Red Hat OpenShift enables a hybrid cloud strategy with your choice of on-premise and Cloud vendors.
IBM Cloud and Microsoft Azure-Enabled
Deploy in VMware or Red Hat OpenShift and leverage the native blob or S3 cloud storage APIs.
Provide a custom user experience
Customizable dashboards for each user. Reduce the time for performing routine tasks like DICOM archive searches and object editing with adjustable widgets.
Adjust to changing business needs
Scale your existing installation as your enterprise needs change to include additional locations, departments, service lines and non-DICOM workflows.
Create customized reports
Obtain detailed information about ingested studies, deleted studies, routing tasks and storage usage with options to automatically send reports to your team.
Surpass standard back-up and recovery system
Replicated Content Management (RCM) provides a dual peer, geographically disperse server configuration for business continuity, resiliency, and near zero downtime.
Reduce storage costs and compliance risk while managing data
The DICOM Migration System module allows you to cleanse, normalize, migrate and manage your data, for comprehensive lifecycle management with policy-based deletion.
Control data integrity with efficient tools to detect common issues
Cut back on the amount of time you need to correct errors like storage failures and incorrect tags with tools designed to help you manage issues more efficiently.
Standards-based AI workflow
Triage AI results and status with the proposed HL7 OMI industry standard.
Enhanced security features
Incorporates SSO integration and encryption key rotation.
Related products
IBM iConnect Access supports a complete enterprise imaging strategy.
Merge Cardio
An image and information management system that supports cardiology modalities.
IBM Imaging Workflow Orchestrator with Watson
A cloud-native SaaS for an intelligently orchestrated reading experience.
Next steps
Contact an IBM iConnect Enterprise Archive expert