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Getting More Out of Your PACS Radiology users face a number of challenges today that their outdated PACS can’t handle on its own.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 CT, but now there are massive images related to PET, MR, […]
What Perks do Cloud Backup Services Offer Critical Access Hospitals?
The Value of Cloud Backup Services The healthcare industry has taken full notice of cloud computing, and for good reason; there is plenty about the cloud that can be of benefit to the healthcare community, including providers who want access to cloud backup services. Let’s take a look at some reasons why the cloud is […]
PACS Problems: Physicians Say Medical Images Must be Both “Fast and Filtered” to Save Lives
How PACS Improvements can Work for You Gaining a fast yet accurate diagnosis for the patient is critical in delivering the highest possible level of patient care. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always occur as it should, and sometimes, it’s because a medical image wasn’t available fast enough, or something was missed in the reading of the […]
Deconstructing PACS: Get Ready for Enterprise Imaging as the New Term
Get in on the Conversation About Deconstructing PACS It’s definitely not a secret anymore – healthcare providers are stepping away from the traditional view of image archiving and image sharing as it relates to the standard picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) they’ve used for two decades. We’ve come to an era where deconstructing PACS is […]
Who Needs Image Sharing? Radiology. More than Ever
How You Can Improve Image Sharing For those of you in the field of radiology, it will come as no surprise that your branch has the more need for image sharing solutions than any other in healthcare. A report by data software company peer60 reveals that 96 percent of those surveyed said radiology ranked highest […]
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 […]
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 […]
Don’t Even Think About Purchasing Your Own VNA (and Here’s Why)
How VNA Brings Value to Your Facility All the discussion about vendor neutral archiving (VNA) has prompted many to seek out a VNA solution of their own. The question is – is this a wise investment? One way to look at it is like this: Dave loves to ride trains. Should he buy one of […]
What About Offsite Data Storage and Security for Hospitals
Data security concerns should always be on the minds of those in IT throughout the healthcare industry. However, fears related to the security found in cloud-based solutions are something the industry continues to get hung-up on, and sometimes, for good reason. There is no doubt that the best solutions that offer the most efficiency are […]
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 […]