Intelerad Acquires Life Image: Working Toward Global Image Exchange

October 13, 2022

Intelerad has acquired Life Image to create the largest image exchange network in the world, enabling faster, cloud-based sharing of medical imaging data and improving interoperability for clinicians and patients.

What does Intelerad’s acquisition of Life Image mean?

This acquisition combines two leading companies to form the world’s largest image exchange network. The goal is to eliminate outdated processes like CDs and replace them with secure, cloud-based solutions for seamless image sharing across healthcare systems.

Why is this important for clinicians and patients?

Sharing imaging data across different platforms has traditionally been difficult, causing delays in:

  • Clinician readings and reports
  • Official results and diagnostics
  • Treatment recommendations
  • Scheduling procedures or surgeries

Intelerad and Life Image streamline these workflows, reducing delays and improving patient care.

How does this acquisition impact the future of image exchange?

The partnership strengthens Intelerad’s position as a market leader in enterprise image exchange. Together, we aim to build a nationwide network for 24/7 digital image sharing from any device, anywhere—advancing interoperability and care coordination.

What role does interoperability play in imaging workflows?

Healthcare systems are prioritizing interoperability to improve outcomes. By enabling seamless image transfers and reviews, Intelerad and Life Image help clinicians make faster, more informed decisions, benefiting patients and health systems alike.

What’s next for Intelerad and Life Image customers?

Customers can expect enhanced cloud-based solutions designed for efficiency and accessibility. Intelerad is committed to creating a “true, nationwide, electronic image-exchange network” that simplifies workflows and improves patient care.

How can you learn more or request a demo?

Ready to modernize your imaging workflows? Request a demo today or meet us at RSNA to explore how Intelerad solutions can help you upload, transfer, and review imaging data with ease.