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September 15, 2015
Christopher Capot
Director, Corporate Relations
Elsevier
+1 917 704 5174
[email protected]
Elsevier and the DRG e. V. – German Röntgen Society
– announce collaboration
The agreement provides society members discounted access to Elsevier’s well renowned
radiology products STATdx and RADPrimer
Munich, Germany, September 15, 2015 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific,
technical and medical information products and services, has signed a collaboration agreement with
the distinguished DRG e. V. (German Röntgen Society).
Together, Elsevier and the DRG are giving society members the opportunity for discounted access to
Elsevier’s industry-leading radiology platforms STATdx and RADPrimer. In addition, the German
Röntgen Museum will receive complimentary access for the duration of the collaboration. With this,
Elsevier is supporting the DRG’s goals of developing new methods of treatment through medical
research, providing high-quality medical education and improving patient care.
Dr. med. Stefan Lohwasser, executive manager of the DRG says, “At the DRG, we aim to ensure the
highest quality of medical education and patient care. Providing access to these exceptional radiology
platforms, we are certain that we can continue to enable our members to advance and excel in their
field. Elsevier’s continuing support is giving us and our members the necessary tools and we are
delighted about this collaboration.”
“We are very pleased to be able to support the DRG in its endeavors.” says Robert Anderson, VP
Product Management at Elsevier, “Access to these solutions helps radiologists in their day-to-day work
and creates the basis for future radiologists and their continuing education. We are very honored to be
part of this collaboration.”
STATdx is the largest repository of radiologic content in the world. It is written by renowned
radiologists in each specialty and provides comprehensive and reliable decision support for
radiologists, including over 4,000 common and complex diagnoses, 200,000 expert-selected and
annotated image examples, more than 1,300 differential diagnosis modules, comprehensive normal
imaging anatomy, 20,000 easily-sortable patient cases, and basic and advanced procedures. It is a
unique, easy-to-use, quick online method of answering complex clinical questions.
RADPrimer is a learning environment that helps radiology trainees and radiologists sharpen their
diagnostic skills and increase knowledge. This web-based application is ideal for radiology
residents/trainees. Radiology groups and institutions can track trainee learning and progress along
with documentation and reporting capabilities.
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Media contact
Christopher Capot
Director, Corporate Relations
Elsevier
+1 917 704 5174
[email protected]