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Cardiology PACS has its own unique needs
By Erik L. Ridley
Cardiology relies heavily on imaging for clinical decisions, and it is not unusual for patients to receive two or three procedures for a single clinical question. Dr. Osman Ratib from UCLA discussed the functional requirements for PACS in cardiology during a presentation at the PACS 2003: Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise conference in San Antonio.
June 10, 2003
Richardson partners with IBM, debuts displays
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Display provider Richardson Electronics has signed an agreement with IBM to deliver integrated workstation and display offerings.
June 9, 2003
EMC to deploy Centera at NBHN
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Archiving provider EMC will provide 128 terabytes of its Centera content-addressed storage (CAS) to the North Bronx Healthcare Network (NBHN).
June 9, 2003
Impact Labs launches compression tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Impact Labs of Columbia, MD, is using this week’s Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology to launch Master Archive Medical Edition 3.5, a new high-volume image compression application.
June 9, 2003
Security strategies for wireless technology
(MEEN Imaging Technology News) Wireless networks continue to enjoy explosive growth, with the demand for radio wave media connections among computing devices seen as a solution to the cost of cable media connectivity. In healthcare, Web technologies are being used to access patient data wherever and whenever it is needed.
June 9, 2003
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Web Site Links for Wireless Terms & Definitions
Web Site Links for Wireless Terms & Definitions
June 8, 2003
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Summary of Wireless Security Standards
A chart Summary of Wireless Security Standards.
June 8, 2003
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eRad/Image Medical inks deal with NIR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS software developer eRad/Image Medical of Allentown, PA, has signed a deal with distributor National Imaging Resources.
June 8, 2003
PACS provides push for paperless
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
BOSTON - The cost justification of PACS focuses on both "hard" savings, like film costs, and "soft "savings, like workflow improvements. Eliminating the use of paper entirely can confer additional efficiencies on a radiology department’s workflow, according to a presentation at this week's Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology.
June 8, 2003
Consumer flat-panel displays show promise for CT diagnosis
By Erik L. Ridley
BOSTON - Consumer-grade color flat-panel monitors may perform just as well as medical-grade, high-luminance monochrome cathode-ray tube (CRT) monitors in the primary diagnosis of abdominopelvic CT exams, according to preliminary research from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
June 7, 2003
Grouped procedures can cause informatics headache
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
BOSTON - Multislice CT and whole-body MR are the modalities of choice for imaging patients with multiple injuries in level-one trauma centers or tertiary-care hospitals. However, the task of associating relevant images in a PACS with each of the requested procedures from a RIS can be difficult and time-consuming, according to a presentation Saturday at the Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology.
June 7, 2003
Future to bring nanobots, expanded intelligence
By Erik L. Ridley
BOSTON - It's been said that change is constant, but in today's world, change is accelerating exponentially, according to Raymond Kurzweil. The founder and CEO of Kurzweil Technologies offered a bold vision for the future at Saturday's opening session of the 20th Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology.
June 6, 2003
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