PACS Can Improve Patient Care
How to Make Your PACS Work for You If you’ve kept up with the evolution of PACS, you know its limitations and its strengths. You’ve watched as PACS have bridged radiology to other departments and see how radiologists are discovering how it functions as a leading-edge imaging solution. However, not all PACS are able to […]
Cloud PACS Can Reduce Imaging Costs and Improve Workflow — But What About Security?
Cloud PACS Are Now Secure Environments For many years, the healthcare community shunned the cloud due to security issues. However, given the flexibility of cloud PACS, not to mention cost savings, the reluctance to embrace cloud-based technology has taken a drastic turn. However, is there still something to worry about regarding security in the cloud? […]
Nearly 50 Percent of Hospitals Still Losing Money on Pagers: HIE360 Data Exchange is the Solution
The Solution to Reducing HIE Challenges The first telephone pager was patented in 1949, but it didn’t come into prominence in the classic pager form until the 1990s. Of course, the mobile phone made pagers obsolete, except for in the healthcare industry where they are still in use. Given that healthcare related technology has improved […]
Can a Cloud Viewer for Exam Management Lower Your Costs?
The Efficiencies in a Cloud Viewer for Exam Management There was a time not long ago that cloud-based services weren’t trusted, especially in the healthcare community. Those days are long gone, and providers are embracing the cloud for a number of reasons. However, can a cloud viewer for exam management improve productivity while lowering costs? […]
Nearly One-Fourth of Patients Transferred From Critical Access Hospitals – Can Cloud PACS Help?
Cloud PACS Becoming the Solution to Medical Image Management The impact that critical access hospitals and rural clinics have on the well being of Americans’ health can’t be understated. For example, despite the fact that roughly a quarter of the population in the country lives in rural areas, only 10 percent of practicing physicians live […]
Can Cloud PACS Shorten a Patient’s Time in the Hospital?
Cloud PACS Usability Study Shines Light on Issues Every hospital wants to reduce the return rate of patients. They also want to shorten the patient’s stay in the hospital, turning them out healthier than when they arrived. Can cloud PACS possibly be part of the solution? Increasingly, it appears cloud PACS can achieve just that. […]
Cloud PACS Climbs: Cloud Use in Telehealth and Back Office Doubled in 2016
Cloud PACS Delivers Big in a New Era Did you know that roughly 59 percent of health IT professionals use or plan to use the cloud in 2017? For those who have already adopted cloud PACS and other cloud-based solutions and implemented them, this will come as no surprise due to the fact that there […]
Has PACS Isolated Radiology? You Decide
Cloud PACS Could be the New Norm Recently healthcare professionals have questioned whether PACS has had and continues to have a negative impact on radiology. A recent article published on a San Francisco radio station’s website suggested the conversion to digital technology has also had a negative effect on patient care. Specifically, the article focuses […]
Preventing Hospital Data Breaches: Start With Systems Built With the User in Mind
Hospital Data Protections in the Cloud Protecting hospital data must be a top priority for professionals in the healthcare industry today. Computer hackers are increasingly more agile, gaining access to areas once thought to be highly secure. However, there must also be a happy medium between security and navigability by the average user. Many systems […]
Cloud PACS Provide Proven Results
Now is the Time to Move to a Cloud PACS Solution If you thought traditional PACS was the only choice you had with image storage and retrieval, you may be surprised to learn that you have other options. Cloud PACS are emerging as one of the top ways to gain efficiencies that far outweigh what […]