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SCAR presenter offers advice on evaluating voice recognition

By Brian Casey

SALT LAKE CITY - Radiology departments need to evaluate voice recognition systems carefully in order to choose the one that best fits the way they operate, according to a presenter from the University of Utah Medical Center.

May 3, 2001

Webmedx joins forces with Amicas

SALT LAKE CITY - Radiology information systems provider Webmedx has signed an agreement with PACS developer Amicas to create a Web-native RIS/PACS.

May 3, 2001

High-resolution monitors create QC conundrum

By Jonathan S. Batchelor

SALT LAKE CITY - Overall, PACS reduces the costs associated with the operation of radiology departments. However, with new equipment comes the demanding task of quality control (QC) and maintenance, according to a presentation Thursday at the SCAR conference.

May 3, 2001

NovaRad debuts Web client, archive manager

By Jonathan S. Batchelor

SALT LAKE CITY - Faced with capital-acquisition constraints, many small- and mid-sized healthcare institutions decide to implement a PACS network one piece at a time. For many of these facilities, the decision has proved to be costly due to obsolescence or compatibility issues.

May 3, 2001

Centralized monitoring permits PACS triage

By Jonathan S. Batchelor

SALT LAKE CITY - The more disparate and dispersed a network is, the greater the need for it to be centrally managed. With the first wave of PACS implementation beginning to crest across the U.S., service and support of these networks is now coming to the forefront of information system (IS) managers’ concerns.

May 2, 2001

Control over PACS remains a touchy subject

By Erik L. Ridley

SALT LAKE CITY - Should radiology or the hospital IT department control PACS? Not surprisingly, it depends on who you talk to.

May 2, 2001

SCAR keynote speaker sees technology-driven future ahead for medicine

By Erik L. Ridley

SALT LAKE CITY - Healthcare in the new millennium will be characterized by a new era of high technology, according to Russell Coile, Jr., a healthcare futurist who delivered the keynote address at this week's SCAR meeting.

May 2, 2001

Sunquest net income edges down in Q1

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Sunquest Information Systems reported first-quarter revenues of $31.8 million, up 10.8% compared with revenues of $28.7 million for the same period last year.

May 2, 2001

eMed customer to add WAN capability

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Las Vegas radiology group Desert Radiologists is planning to expand its large-scale image management system with wide-area, on-demand capability using eMed Technologies' Ideal Wide Access offering.

May 2, 2001

SCAR 2001 set to kick off with expanded program

By Erik L. Ridley

SALT LAKE CITY - The Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology has become the premier PACS conference outside of the annual RSNA meeting. And SCAR conference organizers are not resting on their laurels -- they've expanded the meeting's popular SCAR University curriculum and added several educational opportunities to this year's program.

May 2, 2001

RaidZone brings low-cost RAID archiving to SCAR

By Jonathan S. Batchelor

SALT LAKE CITY - For PACS users, long-term storage media choices have typically been confined to options such as CD-ROM, magneto-optical disc (MOD), and digital linear tape (DLT). Unfortunately, these approaches often fail to provide sufficiently rapid retrieval times for deployment in network-attached storage (NAS) applications, an increasingly popular form of digital image archiving.

May 2, 2001

AuntMinnie launches RADCast@SCAR 2001

SALT LAKE CITY - The 18th Symposium for Computer Applications in Radiology is sure to generate much in the way of PACS news and developments. Whether you're here in Salt Lake City or at home, don't miss any of the action by logging on to our RADCast@SCAR 2001.

May 1, 2001

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