Business Weekly - Cambridge, UK

Built on proven technology involving high speed image storage and retrieval in applications where patient data is a central and critical component, its systems bring simplicity and scalability to key applications such as those in screening, ophthalmology, optometry, and endoscopy.

It is the only approach specifically designed to allow users to start small and build rapidly with pluggable modules that can be added as the needs of a department change.

With the increasing need for governance in health services, Digital Healthcare believes it is well placed to provide a total solution.

Digital focuses on the image: capturing the best possible image, managing it through high-integrity databases and delivering it in a form that aids diagnosis and clinical understanding.

It prides itself on having a flexible approach to the product and the technology - one which can start off as a simple solution in a clinical application and grow with the department, hospital, clinic or hightstreet healthcare provider.

Based in Cambridge, Digital Healthcare Ltd has a number of world-leading systems. These include:-

• OcuLab Pro - the ophthalmic digital imaging system of choice

• Optomize, a high performance Optometric Imaging system for use in the clinic or by the optometrist

• OptoLite is designed as a remote digital image acquisition workstation that can capture images from a wide range of devices. Working on a desktop or a laptop, OptoLite can collect data and subsequently transfer it safely to a host computer, quickly and reliably.

• OptoPix - for applications that require simple digital image storage and retrieval, yet must maintain clinical integrity

• OptiTot - a complete hand held digital imaging system designed specifically for paediatric use

• Image2000 - a powerful analytical software module that provides advanced image processing & analysis on images obtained from a variety of sources

• EndoSys - providing a digital interface to CCD cameras attached to rigid and flexible endoscopes.