1 Sept 2025
Liverpool NHS Trust Relies on DEOS for the secure transfer of breast screening images
Taunton, United Kingdom – 1st September, 2025 – Deos Consulting Ltd, a leading mobile data transfer company, is proud to announce its crucial role in supporting Liverpool NHS Trust's highly successful mobile breast screening program. This initiative, which sees hundreds of women screened weekly, leverages two state-of-the-art mobile breast screening vehicles, including a pioneering double-ended unit, both supplied by Lynton Vehicles. DEOS Consulting is providing the essential digital image transfer technology, ensuring seamless, instant, and secure DICOM image transfer from the mobile units directly to the Trust's Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
The deployment of these advanced mobile screening vehicles has significantly expanded access to vital breast screening services for women across the Liverpool region. The efficiency of these units, particularly the innovative double-ended vehicle, allows for a high volume of appointments, bringing crucial preventative healthcare closer to communities.
Julie McBretney, PACS/RIS lead radiographer at Liverpool NHS Trust said, “The integration of DEOS Consulting's digital image transfer solution has been a game-changer for our mobile breast screening service. This immediate transfer is paramount, as it eliminates any potential delays in diagnosis, allowing us to identify issues much sooner. Ultimately, this streamlined process isn't just about efficiency; it's about enabling earlier intervention and, most importantly, saving lives within our community.”
"We are incredibly proud to partner with Liverpool NHS Trust on this vital program," said Viv Barrett, Director, DEOS Consulting. "Our solution is designed to remove the complexities and delays often associated with remote data transfer. I’m proud that we are directly contributing to the efficiency of the screening process, ultimately enabling quicker diagnoses and better patient outcomes for women in Liverpool."
This collaboration underscores the commitment of both DEOS Consulting and Liverpool NHS Trust to harnessing technology for the betterment of patient care. The secure transfer of images not only enhances operational efficiency but also ensures data integrity and compliance with stringent healthcare data regulations.
About DEOS Consulting
DEOS Consulting is a specialist in secure, high-speed data transfer and connectivity services for mobile medical units, primarily serving the NHS and private healthcare providers in the UK. The company, founded in 2015, focuses on developing innovative solutions that streamline mobile screening workflows and ensure the seamless and secure electronic transfer of medical images.
Their flagship product, DEOS Optima, facilitates the secure transfer of DICOM images from mobile screening units directly to hospital PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) in near real-time. This solution leverages 4G/5G and satellite connectivity to eliminate the need for manual image transfer via physical hard drives, thereby saving time and improving efficiency.
DEOS also offers other products, including DEOS Circle, a robust backup system for medical screening operations, and DEOS Paperless, which modernises the use of paper forms. The company's services are designed to improve patient care delivery, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain the highest standards of data security, holding certifications such as Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001. Their systems can be retrofitted to most medical vehicles and are endorsed by specialist vehicle manufacturers.
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