by Offsite | Aug 22, 2014 | Blog, Image Transmission
Goose and Maverick felt the “need for speed” in the mid-1980s movie, Top Gun. They found that speed in an F-14A Tomcat. Healthcare providers are also looking for speed, but in a vastly different form of technology. Doctors rely on diagnostic imaging, such as x-rays,...
by Offsite | Jul 29, 2014 | Blog, Image Transmission
If you’ve spent time in the field of radiology, you’re aware of teleradiology – the process of transmission of digital images from one facility to another for real-time interpretation. The image transmission process has allowed radiologists to work from remote...
by Offsite | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog, Vendor Neutral Archiving
Radiologists are taking note regarding the next round of federal financial incentives for health IT adoption, known as Stage 2 of Meaningful Use. Stage 1 didn’t affect radiologists as much as they’ll find in Stage 2. The biggest impact will be on security and capacity...
by Offsite | Jun 6, 2014 | Blog, Hospital Data Loss
There is a reason so much talk about the cloud exists today – there is value in the cloud, especially for picture archiving communication systems (PACS). When a medical facility is backed by cloud-based PACS, diagnostic viewing becomes easier and more efficient, and...
by Offsite | May 16, 2014 | Blog, Image Transmission
While some in the medical community are slow to adopt to change, including viewing medical images from anything other than the archaic film-based screening rooms, patients of doctors who have embraced recent technological advancements are benefitting greatly. When it...