Doctors Say Why Electronic Health Records Matter

Doctors Say Why Electronic Health Records Matter

Healthcare professionals spend a lifetime upholding the oath they took early in their careers. The oath requires them to care for the sick to the best of their abilities and judgment. Technology, no doubt, has assisted them throughout the centuries in keeping this...
Features to Look For in Best PACS System

Features to Look For in Best PACS System

Film processing is expensive and storing the sensitive images can be a compliance problem for medical imaging offices. Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) have been established not only to deal with cost and compliance issues, but to make sharing these...
Weighing in on Electronic Rural Hospital Data Storage

Weighing in on Electronic Rural Hospital Data Storage

Limited budgets can limit the resources rural hospitals have in their data storage options. Some are finding that partnerships with larger hospitals in the region can ease the burden of storage needs, which seems to grow with each passing year. A recent study by...
Why Correctly Routing Images in Radiology is So Important

Why Correctly Routing Images in Radiology is So Important

Few in the medical community would argue that radiology and biomedical imaging is one of the most important factors in determining why patients are sick and how they can be properly treated. Most of those images must be correctly routed to the medical facilities where...
VNA and Hospital Workflow Challenges: What to Know, Now

VNA and Hospital Workflow Challenges: What to Know, Now

Rarely does a medical facility rely on one office, solely, to provide all the services that a patient requires to receive the best care. Communication between departments is key to offering the best treatment possible. But when the workflow is disrupted by technology,...