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What Can You do Better After a Hospital Data Breach?
Keeping Hospital Data Safe and Available There were 112 million records compromised at hospitals through the U.S. in 2015. Millions of patients’ data got into the wrong hands, and it’s something that providers are looking to prevent from happening in 2016. How can you...
Even One Small “Event” Means Facing a Business Continuity Planning Failure for Patients, Staff
Business Continuity Planning Improves With Offsite Services When any healthcare provider is without access to patient data because of an unplanned event, the importance of business continuity planning quickly becomes apparent, and should promote action. Interruptions...
3 New Views on PACS
Getting More Out of Your PACS Radiology users face a number of challenges today that their outdated PACS can’t handle on its own. First and foremost, data sets are growing at a fast rate. Healthcare imaging specialists and radiologists were once only concerned with...
Offsite Data Storage Means Not Having to Apologize for 4.5 Million Records Breached
Go With an Offsite Data Storage Provider For Better Security Hackers can wreak havoc on email users to healthcare providers and everyone in between. Recently, criminals who gained access to the data on 4.5 million patients did so after hacking a hospital group with...
VNA Can Solve Disparate PACS Problems: A Story to Share
Advancing Workflow Issues With VNA PACS sprawl. Those are two words that radiology departments are familiar with. It’s something that starts out fairly innocently – the department gets a new PACS, they implement it and start using it regularly. Then, it becomes clear...
PACS Radiology Solutions: A Texas Sized Example
Taking PACS Radiology Offsite Hill Country Memorial Hospital located in Fredericksburg, Texas, serves as an example of how PACS radiology technology, when organized correctly, provides efficiencies that every provider deserves. Hill Country Memorial only has 86 beds,...
How Vendor Neutral Archiving Changes Workflow
Offsite Vendor Neutral Archiving Offers Advantages Big data is getting bigger. Those working with medical imaging can attest to the fact that the need for reliable storage for these increasingly larger images is greater now than ever before. Unfortunately, some...
Which Medical Imaging Solutions do Professionals Get the Most Excited About?
Medical Imaging Solutions Are Going Offsite Out with the old, in with the new. It’s a relevant phrase for many topics, including medical imaging solutions. Physical media related to medical imaging, including images burned on to CDs, are giving way to cloud-based...
Diagnostic Imaging: Go With the 360 Degree Solution
Better Diagnostic Imaging From Offsite Sources Interoperability is a word that is used often today in the medical imaging community. The reason it is used so often is because it’s part of a conversation about how providers are lacking interoperability in their...