Siemens Healthineers has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for syngo Virtual Cockpit, a software that facilitates real-time remote scanning and collaboration among healthcare professionals.
The multi-vendor scanning software allows radiologic technologists to connect with various scanners including magnetic resonance (MR), computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), single-photon emission CT (SPECT), PET/CT, SPECT/CT and PET/MR from Siemens Healthineers and other equipment vendors.
It is designed to support private, secure communication and enables real-time image visualisation, acquisition and collaboration across multiple sites.
Siemens Healthineers North America digital and automation head Peter Shen said: “With this FDA clearance for syngo Virtual Cockpit, Siemens Healthineers proudly offers our customers the first and only multi-vendor, multi-modality, FDA-cleared solution for remote assistance scanning.
“This FDA clearance means that our customers can use syngo Virtual Cockpit for their remote scanning operations with even more…
