Northern Care Alliance

Salford Royal Hospital, as part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA), has become the latest site to roll out Sectra PACS-based reporting on diagnostic imaging. Reporters and radiologists at the hospital are now able to use a single platform to both view and report on imaging studies, rather than having to navigate […]

Radiologists and radiographers at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust have started using Sectra PACS to report on diagnostic imaging. Deployed as part of an enterprise imaging agreement signed with Sectra in 2020, the PACS is already used by clinicians in NHS hospitals that are part of the Greater Manchester Imaging Network to view, analyse […]

Greater Manchester Pathology Network has taken the next steps in its digitisation of pathology services, with the go-live of Sectra’s digital pathology solution at Northern Care Alliance NHS Trust. The trust’s Oldham laboratory has completed technical go-live, with its Salford site set to follow. Collectively the laboratories provide a range of general and specialist pathology […]

A new region-wide approach to analysing x-rays, MRI and CT scans, mammography and other diagnostic images is starting to take shape, as The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust becomes the first of eight trusts across Greater Manchester to deploy medical imaging technology from Sectra. Healthcare professionals began using the enterprise imaging solution shortly after Greater […]

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA) has opened its new Radiography Academy, a centre of excellence for research, learning and mentoring in the field of radiology. Based at Rochdale Infirmary, the academy was unveiled by NCA chief executive Raj Jain and Bury and Rochdale Care Organisation chief officer Steve Taylor at the beginning of November. […]