How a Radiology PACS System Impacts Radiologists’ Decision Making
A picture archiving and communications system, more commonly referred to as a radiology PACSsystem, is proving to be an invaluable tool in radiology practices. Studies show that a radiology PACS system impacts the quality of patient care by their radiologist and consulting physicians. In a recent study, a group of radiologists were split into a […]
One Group, One Radiology Information System – Key Benefits to Know Now
More hospital administrators are shying away from teleradiology specialists and considering a hospital-based radiology group to actually read the images, according to a recent survey. As imaging has become more important in the hospital setting, some administrators have moved to a teleradiology option to improve on efficiency. But some are finding that hospitals that go […]
Vendor Neutral Archiving for Health Images: It’s Called “Liberating”
As a hospital administrator, you know that if you want your electronic health record deployments to be meaningful and successful, you must have a well-developed framework for image sharing. Vendor neutral archiving is the right step in creating this successful deployment. Currently, your system is likely holding on to the clinical images, making them nearly […]
Why Healthcare Providers Have to Develop an Image Management Strategy, Now
Enterprise imaging plans are in the neophyte stages at the moment, but vendor neutral solutions is the phrase most repeated. Strategies are being formed in this important endeavor that are focused on providing a solution for the health care industry’s image storage needs. A recent report from KLAS, a company that conducts more than 1,900 […]
Will PACS Soon be Extinct?
How New Processes are Overtaking PACS The medical community, including medical IT, is constantly on the search for versatility. The introduction of new technology can be somewhat of a challenge when the older systems are still being paid off, yet advancements often lead to better patient outcomes. For the medical imaging community, dealing with PACS […]