Best PACS System: Explaining the Benefits to Patients
The picture archiving and communication system (PACS) most hospitals are working with today have outlived their original duties and are being pushed beyond their limits. Fortunately, this medical imaging technology that offers cost-effective storage is getting an overhaul by vendors who truly know what it means to offer storage, viewing and sharing solutions that cater […]
Managing Hospital Data Without PACS Bulk
Healthcare IT professionals are becoming more familiar with the phrase “deconstructing PACS.” It’s essentially the process of looking at PACS from a new angle. No longer are professionals in the medical industry interested in bulky proprietary units that make it next to impossible to efficiently share medical imaging. Thus, more have taken on the deconstruction […]
Small Hospitals, Meaningful Use and PACS Certification: Will Too Many be Too Far Behind by 2015?
“It takes a team effort” is a trite phrase, but it’s something IT professionals in the medical industry know holds a lot of truth, especially as the industry braces for the changes they face as Meaningful Use standards drop. Small and rural hospitals are at particular risk of being left behind as they historically struggle […]