Based in Greenville, USA, Siemens Healthineers, Prisma Health are eying a Value Partnership boost with $50m in order to elevate the benchmark of cancer care in South Carolina as well as Tennessee. The Value Partnership boost with $50m investment by Prisma Health happens to include the acquisition of the Ethos adaptive radiotherapy system from Varian, which is a Siemens Healthineers company. Adaptive radiotherapy offers cancer patients more accurate as well as customized care by way of an AI-driven treatment and planning process that adapts to the tumor as well as the anatomical changes in real time in order to protect the healthy tissue.
After 2021, Siemens Healthineers, Prisma Health grow Value Partnership of 10 years so as to improve care, promote innovation, and also develop a local workforce. The expanded collaboration will now integrate next-generation technology, as well as specialist clinic oncology along with professional services, in addition to new tools and time-saving workflows. The objective of the value partnership happens to be the advancement of more customized, accessible, and efficient care for communities that Prisma Health happens to serve.
The executive vice president and the chief operating officer of Prisma Health, Clarence Sevillian, said that since entering into the Value partnership along with Siemens Healthineers, their company has expanded access when it comes to imaging services and also introduced new technologies and care locations in order to better serve their communities. Their priority happens to be making sure that patients have access to care that is both compassionate and informed by the upgraded clinical insights. The next phase of the collaboration goes on to reflect a consistent spirit of partnership, which integrates advanced oncology tools along with support services, which may as well help in streamlining the operations and also elevating the overall experience of patients.
The president and the head of the Americas at Siemens Healthineers, John Kowal, said that working along with Prisma Health so as to establish a complete continuum of cancer care right from screening to diagnosis to survivorship happens to be a massive point of pride for their organization. Blending the power of diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy, as well as post-treatment monitoring, with professional services so as to manage intricate oncology operations helps in making sure that advances in patient care remain consistent and sustainable with time.