xWave and Vertex partner to elevate imaging referral quality across south and sub-Saharan Africa

xWave Technologies, a provider of AI-powered clinical decision support and diagnostic workflow optimisation tools, has entered into a strategic partnership with Vertex in Healthcare, a RIS provider serving south and sub-Saharan Africa. This collaboration will bring xWave’s intelligent solutions directly into Vertex systems, helping to transform imaging referral quality, efficiency and appropriateness across the region.
The core solutions xWave Refer, xWave CDS, xWave Vetting and xWave Insight use AI and evidence-based national and local guidelines to streamline imaging referrals, enhance vetting workflow and support data-driven decision making.
“We’re excited to partner with Vertex to bring our AI-powered solutions to south and sub-Saharan Africa,” said xWave Technologies chief growth officer Stefan McDonald. “This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to improving diagnostic quality and efficiency, and to supporting clinicians globally with the tools they need to deliver better care.”
Vertex CEO Chris Goldie commented: “By integrating xWave’s decision support and audit capabilities, we’re equipping healthcare providers across the region with the insights they need to make faster, more informed decisions, ultimately improving patient care and system sustainability.”
Picture: Vertex CEO Chris Goldie (second right) with xWave’s Mitchell O’Gorman, Stefan McDonald and Abi Jones.
Read this report on page 4 of the June 2026 issue of RAD Magazine.


