17 Jun 2024 New tool offers radiology patients easy-to-understand reports

LITTLE ROCK — Baptist Health patients now have access to a cutting-edge experience for radiology reports, presented in a patient-centered, interactive format. The intuitive interface and report display is designed to increase patient engagement, comprehension and overall satisfaction with the imaging experience.

“Scanslated” automatically transforms radiology reports into original, plain-language explanations that provide a better understanding of imaging results and give hospitals and health systems like Baptist Health the ability to unlock the health benefits that come with more engaged and informed patients.

By simplifying intricate medical terminology into clear language, these reports enable patients and healthcare providers to make well-informed choices regarding their health and well-being.

Reports can be accessed via a patient’s MyChart portal. Medical terms are highlighted and defined for further explanation.

To ensure greater accuracy, improved outcomes and faster, more convenient service, Baptist Health’s imaging service centers use the most advanced imaging technology. For more information, visit Baptist-Health.com.