Cloud PACS: The New Priority
How Cloud PACS is Changing the Radiology Landscape A fairly recent report from a data software company called peer60 reveals that when it comes to image sharing, the department that needs it most is radiology. Roughly 96 percent of providers surveyed said radiology is most in need, but coming in at a close second was […]
Files and More Files: How Are Hospitals Using Cloud PACS to Navigate the Data Flood?
Cloud PACS That Fit the Rural Provider Providers today know it’s time for a 100 percent custom PACS solution that does not depend on the entire PACS contained within one server. They want a PACS solution that brings with it an ability for each component to operate independently. The caveat is that they don’t want […]
Cloud PACS and Other Tools That Help Hospital Admins Sleep Better
Provide Quality Continuity of Care With Cloud PACS Healthcare providers are increasingly focused on having uninterrupted access to their medical images. IT departments across the land are tasked with 100 percent uptime, but it hasn’t always been that way. It wasn’t that long ago that IT staff could take down the system for a few […]
PACS and VNA: A Case Study in Solutions
How PACS and VNA Combine to Offer Efficiencies in Imaging The amount of data that is generated by medical imaging is staggering. More and more Americans are seeking out diagnostic imaging specialists to help them with their healthcare needs, and it’s showing. In fact, some healthcare professionals say that finding ways to archive, share and […]
How Cloud PACS is Changing the Medical Imaging Environment
The Benefits of Cloud PACS Few professionals in the healthcare industry can say they don’t rely on quick and easy access to medical images. Whether it’s a clerk filing the paperwork for a patient or a surgeon studying an image to plot out a procedure – the availability of images is extremely important. Cloud PACS […]
Hosted Cloud PACS: What are the Benefits?
CD Burning Technology Takes a Back Seat to Hosted Cloud PACS The need for on-demand access to diagnostic studies is something that’s on the minds of just about every medical imaging specialist today. However, healthcare professionals in many different positions, from surgeons to office administrators, also need unfettered access to images. Hosted cloud PACS (picture archiving […]
What’s The Big Deal About Deconstructing PACS and VNA?
It wasn’t too long ago that radiology professionals relied on light boxes, film, rolloscopes and other items (that we now view as archaic) to get them through the typical workday. As digital technology became more widely available, vendors began creating solutions that have all but left previous hardware as museum pieces. We’re now at a […]
Cloud PACS is About Private Clouds, Not Google
There was a day not long ago that clinicians feared the cloud. They looked at it as a place where nothing was private and everything could be hacked, accessed and compromised. That is yesterday’s thinking; today, clinicians are looking to the private cloud as a safe and secure place that can help them reduce costs […]
How Cloud PACS Improves Critical Access Hospital Data
All healthcare facilities are working to meet the guidelines for stage 2 of Meaningful Use, the program set up to make sure providers are in compliance with certified electronic health (EHR) record technology. Some are having a more difficult time than others. The rural providers, including critical access hospitals, are struggling to find the finances […]
Cloud PACS: Why It’s Safe, Fast and Improves Patient Care
Healthcare professionals are the ones that are subject to the most paranoia surrounding cloud computing. It was more common years ago than it is today, but more and more providers are seeing the benefits of taking to the cloud. What started as a multi-million dollar industry four or five years ago has blossomed into a […]