Munich, Germany – 2 April 2025 – deepc, the leading radiology AI platform company enabling seamless adoption of market-leading radiology AI solutions, and Diagnostikum Austria, a premier diagnostic imaging center, today unveiled a strategic partnership to propel artificial intelligence forward in medical imaging. Facilitated by Dr. Peter Brader, Specialist in Radiology and Medical Director of Diagnostikum Linz und Traun, this collaboration unites two innovators dedicated to redefining how AI can transform clinical practice and improve patient care worldwide.
This alliance is a decisive effort to address the urgent challenges in radiology through pioneering technology. By merging Diagnostikum’s extensive clinical expertise with deepc’s powerful deepcOS® platform, the partnership is set to deliver advancements that enhance diagnostic precision, streamline workflows, and establish a new benchmark for integrating AI into radiology globally.
Empowering the Radiology Community Globally
Diagnostikum stands out as a premier diagnostic imaging center, renowned for its cutting-edge facilities and commitment to clinical excellence under the leadership of Dr. Peter Brader. Austria itself has emerged as a key player in AI innovation for radiology, fostering a dynamic ecosystem of research and technology development. From this strong foundation, the collaboration between Diagnostikum and deepc sends ripple effects far beyond the country’s borders.
With imaging demands surging and radiologist shortages persisting worldwide, the need for scalable, AI-enabled workflows has reached a critical point. deepc and Diagnostikum are joining forces to meet this challenge, creating an environment where AI serves as a trusted partner in clinical settings. The partnership empowers radiologists by accelerating the adoption of transformative tools and supporting the development of in-house AI models through collaborative medical research initiatives.
“Diagnostikum stands as a beacon of clinical excellence,” said Dr. Franz Pfister, CEO at deepc. “Together, we’re crafting a pathway that connects pioneering AI with real-world radiology needs. This collaboration will not only enhance existing tools but also enable institutions to innovate locally, driving smarter workflows and better patient outcomes globally.”
Harnessing Today’s Innovations for Tomorrow’s Radiology
The partnership spans multiple facets of AI-powered radiology. One focal point is next-generation radiology reporting, exemplified by deepcOS® AIR® (AI-driven Reporting). This innovative tool leverages generative AI to streamline reporting processes, enabling radiologists to produce precise, comprehensive reports more efficiently while freeing up time for complex diagnostic work. With Diagnostikum’s practical insights, deepcOS® AIR® will evolve further, enhancing its capacity to reduce repetitive tasks and provide actionable insights.
The vision, however, stretches far beyond reporting. The collaboration will also prioritize automated workflows and pivotal innovations to boost efficiencies optimize radiology practice. By harnessing Diagnostikum’s state-of-the-art imaging facilities and deepc’s robust AI ecosystem, the two organizations will test and refine approaches that meet the rigorous demands of modern healthcare. Additionally, they aim to explore how AI can revolutionize screening programs, offering earlier detection and more personalized patient journeys, ultimately transforming how individuals experience medical care.
“Through this partnership, we’re shaping a future where AI amplifies the capabilities of radiologists,” said Dr. Peter Brader. “It’s about equipping our field with the tools and knowledge to innovate, adapt, and deliver exceptional care in an ever-changing landscape.”
Building on a Foundation of Leadership
deepc contributes its industry-leading deepcOS® platform, which integrates an extensive vendor-neutral portfolio of regulatory-approved AI solutions, making it a cornerstone for radiology practices worldwide. Paired with Diagnostikum’s regional influence and clinical expertise, this partnership is uniquely positioned to drive meaningful progress that resonates across the global radiology community.
Together, deepc and Diagnostikum are not merely addressing today’s demands—they are laying the foundation for a future, where AI and human expertise converge to unlock extraordinary possibilities in radiology.
About deepc
deepc has developed the radiology AI platform deepcOS®, providing clinicians with effortless access to a myriad of globally-approved, regulatory-leading AI solutions for more than 70 clinical indications, delivering more efficient workflows, and offering radiologists assistance in their daily routine. With its rigorous validation of vendor-neutral AI solutions using large-scale independent data, as well as offering a practical evaluation of AI solutions on local clinical data, deepc ensures that radiologists benefit from the best AI solutions that meet their unique requirements. deepc enables easy and fast installation and end-to-end integration to make access to AI effortless in any clinical setting.
About Diagnostikum
Diagnostikum is a leading network of diagnostic imaging centers in Austria, renowned for its advanced technology and clinical excellence. Operating six premier facilities in Linz, Graz, Wien, Schladming, Traun, and Enns, Diagnostikum delivers precise diagnostics using state-of-the-art tools like 3-Tesla MRI scanners, multi-slice CTs, and PET-CT. The organization has been a pioneer in radiology since its founding in 2000. With a strong research focus, including its AI startup A.I.gnostikum and partnerships with top medical universities, Diagnostikum drives innovation in medical imaging. Committed to patient-centered care, it blends cutting-edge technology with rapid, compassionate service to support healthcare providers nationwide.
