Life Image Inc. is a venture backed company focused on solving the diagnostic imaging industry’s most pervasive problem: the inability to access and share patient imaging information timely and efficiently across the boundaries of various healthcare facilities. lifeIMAGE is launching a service to provide secure and universal access to medical imaging data. The lifeIMAGE solution, the company’s application suite and future portal, patients, physicians, and healthcare institutions can save, search for, and access patients’ prior imaging records, eliminating 10 to 15 % of all exams that represent redundant procedures.