IN THE NEWS
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Paragon Consulting Partners, LLC today announces the launch of Strings by Paragon (Strings), a fully managed, vendor agnostic analytics solution for real-time enterprise imaging clinical workflow and applications monitoring. Using advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms combined with professional services from Paragon experts, Strings is the industry's first analytics-as-a-managed-service solution for simplifying the management of complex multi-vendor technology ecosystems and enabling an actionable approach to performance improvement.
Analytics as a Managed Service
Strings by Paragon is the industry’s first fully managed, vendor-agnostic analytics solution for real-time enterprise imaging clinical workflow, applications monitoring, and optimization. Using multi-source data binding and enrichment technology in combination with professional services from Paragon experts, Strings simplifies the management of complex multi-vendor technology ecosystems to enable an actionable approach to performance management.
Check out our latest Podcast:
Moving the needle on Healthcare Digital Transformation
When it comes to Enterprise Imaging we’ve seen (almost) everything. Our community of clinical, technical, and operational experts share their experiences with designing, building, procuring, and deploying imaging informatics systems for radiology, cardiology, and all ‘ologies in between for provider and vendor organizations of all sizes and profiles.
Healthcare Providers
Whether you're replacing an aging PACS or deploying a platform that unifies imaging data from across the enterprise our clinical, technical, and operational experts can help you craft and execute a strategy focused on achieving your organizational needs and objectives.
Services include:
- Enterprise Imaging strategy and governance
- Radiology RIS, PACS, and CVIS RFP, implementation, and migration
- Business Intelligence program design and managed services
- Clinical workflow optimization and integration across imaging subspecialties
Enterprise Imaging Vendors
With decades of collective experience designing, building, and deploying Enterprise Imaging technologies across diverse clinical settings our product and marketing experts can help develop compelling product roadmaps and go-to-market strategies that take your imaging innovations from concept to commercial.
Services include:
- Market analysis and competitive positioning
- Business case development
- Concept and prototype validation
- Go-to-market strategy and execution
- Product marketing content development
- Training program design and delivery
- Build/buy/partner analysis and due diligence
Healthcare IT Investors
We understand healthcare IT inside and out, and can look under the hood to evaluate every aspect of your potential investment including market viability, technical underpinnings, operational and regulatory processes, and business methodology to make sure your next venture is a good fit.
Services include:
- Market viability and competitive positioning assessment
- Technology analysis (intellectual property, technology architecture and design, system scalability and performance, etc.)
- Operational assessment (organizational scalability, risk factors, engineering and quality processes, service and support methodology, etc.)
Incredible Numbers
Years of Collective Expertise
Healthcare Provider
& Vendor Clients
In Demonstrated
ROI
Individually we are well-seasoned veterans in the field, together we bring diversified skills, expertise, and thought leadership that can guide collective efforts to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery - all while making the process engaging, enjoyable, and worthwhile.
We work with healthcare provider and vendor clients to advance the development and adoption of diagnostic imaging technologies worldwide. Our clients include independent and speciality clinics, large health and academic systems, multi-state teleradiology networks, vendors ranging from startups to established international companies, and leading healthcare IT investors across Canada, the US, Europe, and Asia.
Well-crafted and executed Enterprise Imaging strategies lead to measurable results. We have helped our clients realize millions in ROI through successful healthcare IT launch and adoption strategies, revenue growth, and cost avoidance.
Meet Our Team
Barbara Smith
Laurie Lafleur
Pamela Breznick
Barbara brings decades of clinical and project management experience, overseeing the Radiologic and Women's Imaging service lines.
Laurie is a senior imaging consultant and uses a diverse background in engineering and product management to oversee technical and marketing initiatives.
Pamela is a technical consultant and software engineer with integrated skills in health information science, web application development, and data analytics.
Jef Williams
Val Kapitula
Eric Rice
Jef is Managing Partner and leads several service lines including Advisory, Enterprise Imaging, and Ancillary Services.
Val is a Cardiovascular Imaging and Information Systems expert, leading CV initiatives and supporting the Enterprise Imaging service line.
David Marichal
Dave is a senior imaging consultant who brings extensive expertise in IT, strategic planning, business development, and financial management.
Eric is an experienced Health IT entrepreneur, and provides oversight of new technology development, data analytics, and managed services.
Check out our latest Podcast:
Moving the needle on Healthcare Digital Transformation
When it comes to Enterprise Imaging we’ve seen (almost) everything. Our community of clinical, technical, and operational experts share their experiences with designing, building, procuring, and deploying imaging informatics systems for radiology, cardiology, and all ‘ologies in between for provider and vendor organizations of all sizes and profiles.
Healthcare Providers
Whether you're replacing an aging PACS or deploying a platform that unifies imaging data from across the enterprise our clinical, technical, and operational experts can help you craft and execute a strategy focused on achieving your organizational needs and objectives.
Services include:
- Enterprise Imaging strategy and governance
- Radiology RIS, PACS, and CVIS RFP, implementation, and migration
- Business Intelligence program design and managed services
- Clinical workflow optimization and integration across imaging subspecialties
Enterprise Imaging Vendors
With decades of collective experience designing, building, and deploying Enterprise Imaging technologies across diverse clinical settings our product and marketing experts can help develop compelling product roadmaps and go-to-market strategies that take your imaging innovations from concept to commercial.
Services include:
- Market analysis and competitive positioning
- Business case development
- Concept and prototype validation
- Go-to-market strategy and execution
- Product marketing content development
- Training program design and delivery
- Build/buy/partner analysis and due diligence
Healthcare IT Investors
We understand healthcare IT inside and out, and can look under the hood to evaluate every aspect of your potential investment including market viability, technical underpinnings, operational and regulatory processes, and business methodology to make sure your next venture is a good fit.
Services include:
- Market viability and competitive positioning assessment
- Technology analysis (intellectual property, technology architecture and design, system scalability and performance, etc.)
- Operational assessment (organizational scalability, risk factors, engineering and quality processes, service and support methodology, etc.)
Incredible Numbers
Years of Collective Expertise
Individually we are well-seasoned veterans in the field, together we bring diversified skills, expertise, and thought leadership that can guide collective efforts to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery - all while making the process engaging, enjoyable, and worthwhile.
Healthcare Provider
& Vendor Clients
We work with healthcare provider and vendor clients to advance the development and adoption of diagnostic imaging technologies worldwide. Our clients include independent and speciality clinics, large health and academic systems, multi-state teleradiology networks, vendors ranging from startups to established international companies, and leading healthcare IT investors across Canada, the US, Europe, and Asia.
In Demonstrated
ROI
Well-crafted and executed Enterprise Imaging strategies lead to measurable results. We have helped our clients realize millions in ROI through successful healthcare IT launch and adoption strategies, revenue growth, and cost avoidance.
Meet Our Team
Barbara Smith
Barbara brings decades of clinical and project management experience, overseeing the Radiologic and Women's Imaging service lines.
Laurie Lafleur
Laurie uses a diverse background in engineering and product management to oversee technical and marketing initiatives.
Pamela Breznick
Pamela is a technical consultant and software engineer with integrated skills in health information science, web application development, and data analytics.
Jef Williams
Jef is Managing Partner and leads several service lines including Advisory, Enterprise Imaging, and Ancillary Services.
Val Kapitula
Val is a Cardiovascular Imaging and Information Systems expert, leading CV initiatives and supporting the Enterprise Imaging service line.
Eric Rice
Eric is an experienced Health IT entrepreneur, and provides oversight of new technology development, data analytics, and managed services.