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Honeycomb for Hospital Image Storing: It’s Catching On
When something catches on, there’s usually a good reason. Sure, some trends are simply about keeping up with the Jones’s, but when it comes to healthcare technology, Honeycomb has proven beyond a doubt that it has its place in the medical community. Hospitals and...
VNA: It’s All About Healthcare Workflow
Vendor neutral archiving, or VNA as it has become known in radiology circles, is being used in healthcare facilities throughout the world. Last summer, the largest healthcare system in England chose a vendor to supply all of its IT and VNA solutions. The six...
DICOM Storage Without Boundaries: Lessons From Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic has a reputation as one of the best healthcare facilities in the country. When a person experiences health issues that their medical professionals can’t treat, they often send them to the Mayo Clinic where the best in the industry treat them. After...
Radiology PACS System is Big Business – Nearly $4 Billion Big
MarketsandMarkets, a business research firm, estimates that over the next four years, picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) and vendor neutral archive (VNA) systems will be a $3.48 billion industry. VNA, which is an image storage and sharing process...
Honeycomb Exchange: Your Response to Changes in Radiology
President John F. Kennedy said, “change is the law of life and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” His thoughts on change can be applied to any aspect of life, including business. Given the frequent technological changes that...
Open the Door to Easy Health Image Sharing: Vendor Neutral Archiving System
As the healthcare industry became increasingly more tied to the digital age, patient information began to disperse into a fragmented situation. This includes medical images. The problem is that somewhere along the line, healthcare organizations became more...
How Virtual CD Set Hospitals Free
Healthcare software providers built up some great solutions for the medical community as the digital age progressed. Unfortunately, they also created a method whereby they locked providers into the chosen solution. If the provider wanted to stay current, they had to...
How Electronic Health Records Will Impact Veterans’ Health Care in the U.S
The coordination of quality and safe healthcare depends on the health information exchange established by a healthcare provider. An entity with one of the strongest backgrounds in using health information exchange for electronic health records is the U.S. Department...
Who is Using VNA For Image Management?
There is no question which method is most widely used in storing and sharing digital images – picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) lead the way. However, there is an upswing in the interest related to vendor neutral archiving (VNA) to meet image...