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PACS: Diminishing the Distance and Enabling the Real-Time Services in Teleradiology

Cloudex Radiology

All this is possible because of PACS. PACS – Picture Archiving and Communication System; a system involved in acquiring the medical images, transmission, viewing, storage, and retrieval of same images. Basically, PACS is an electronic version of the file room and reading room for radiologists.

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Benefits of Teleradiology to Telehealth

Future Teleradiology

A couple of days ago an interesting case study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Also, in cases of chronic illnesses, telehealth has led to the reduction of hospitalizations, costs and read missions. Initially, film was passed with the help of a digitizer but now it is done by using direct digital capture.

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The top trends in teleradiology

Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

Introduction : Teleradiology is a branch of telemedicine in which telecommunications systems are used to transmit radiological images and related data from one location to another for diagnostic and consulting purposes. Radiologists, nowadays, working in healthcare organizations like diagnostic centers, hospitals, private practices, etc.

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A brief history of radiology

Radiology Cafe

After working for weeks in his lab experimenting on the production of ‘strange rays’, which he referred to as ‘X’, he asked his wife Anna Bertha to lend ‘a hand’, the left one to be precise, which he used to produce the first X-ray image. after seeing the image. (2) It all started when Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-rays in 1895.

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Bayer, Alara Imaging to Collaborate

Imaging Technology

tim.hodson Fri, 08/09/2024 - 15:45 At the annual AHRA (American Healthcare Radiology Administrators) conference in Orlando, Florida, Bayer announced an exploratory collaboration with Alara Imaging, Inc. with these important patient safety measures," Nate Mazonson, CEO and co-founder, Alara Imaging, Inc. JAMA Internal Medicine.