Radiology Business

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Following a recent merger, the 22-hospital organization will deploy its PACS, work list, VNA and image exchange solutions systemwide.

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Intelerad

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Hospital administrators, radiology groups, and medical facilities face a common dilemma when choosing the future of their medical imaging solutions. They grapple with the choice of using a cloud PACS or an onsite PACS. Medical imaging is a key part of a patient’s health […] The post Cloud PACS vs Onsite PACS.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 8, 2024

Researchers led by MD/PhD candidate Alexis Nolin-Lapalme from the University of Montreal described an open-source software program that they developed, integrating AI models into PACS, called PACS-AI. The platform works as an interface between existing clinical PACS and AI models. It's like the training of a team.

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Cloudex Radiology

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

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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Everything Rad

JUNE 28, 2023

Reading Time: 8 minutes read By Dr. Niall Sheehy, MB, MRCP, FFR RCSI, St James’s Hospital -Trinity College Dublin. Imagine that your radiology department has no access to your PACS, your RIS, or even email. Our radiology department was one of the fortunate ones, we were without PACS “only” six days. No PACS/RIS.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Introduction: Teleradiology has emerged as a transformative solution for hospitals, providing a seamless way to enhance diagnostic capabilities and streamline radiology services. Discuss how hospitals can tap into a network of experts, enhancing diagnostic precision in various subspecialties.

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Ben White

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Zelotes is the cheapest vertical mouse that doesn’t suck, and it has enough buttons that it’s useful for everyday PACS functionality no matter where you work. While the Logitech MX vertical feels slightly better in the hand, the Zelotes is better suited for most PACS due to its button configuration.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 19, 2024

That pretty much summarizes how I felt after a full day walking the exhibit hall trying to assess the PACS and AI market at what is by all accounts an IT show. That said, each year it seems that fewer and fewer PACS vendors choose to display at HIMSS. “This is the story of two men who run. not to run.

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Everything Rad

JULY 24, 2023

Por el Dr. Niall Sheehy, MB, MRCP, FFR RCSI St James’s Hospital – Trinity College de Dublín. Imagine que su departamento de radiología no tiene acceso a su PACS, su RIS o incluso a su correo electrónico. Afortunadamente, nuestro departamento de radiología fue uno de los pocos que “solo” estuvo sin el sistema PACS seis días.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 15, 2024

The company said that with this subscription-based software package in place, a hospital hit by a ransomware attack can continue to image patients, provide reports to referring physicians, archive images, and minimize the impact on patient care. RTM's infrastructure includes a cloud-based PACS, voice recognition, and other features.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

BRIT designs and deploys innovative RIS/PACS solutions to hospitals, radiology groups, and imaging centers, according to a joint press release. The merger adds BRIT’s cloud native RIS/PACS/VNA to InsiteOne’s product offering. Cloud-based clinical image management company InsiteOne will acquire BRIT Systems.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 15, 2024

In 2004, our top article was part III in Exploring PACS Secrets, a long-running series contributed by PACS consultant Michael J. Cannavo exploring commonly accepted PACS theories -- as well as industry secrets your PACS vendor might not want you to know. Cannavo, aka the PACSman.

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Ben White

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This discussion applies broadly, but we’ll be doing so through the example of my current left-hand device: The Contour Shuttle Pro V2 , a weird little ambidextrous off-hand device mostly used by video editors: The principles of optimizing your radiology workflow and customizing tools for manipulating PACS are nonspecific.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 16, 2024

The company added that Exo Works can securely plug into a hospital's information technology infrastructure to connect all DICOM-enabled ultrasound devices and directly store POCUS images and exams to a PACS, vendor-neutral archive (VNA), or Exo Works cloud with minimal IT engagement.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 28, 2024

Image management software developer Synthesis Health has implemented remote clinical diagnostic reading capability for RMG Imaging Consultants, a radiology group that serves Montebello Hospital in Montebello, CA. The software components overlay onto the existing PACS at Montebello Hospital, a 224-bed Adventist Health facility.

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Aidoc

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As hospitals grapple with rising costs and staff shortages, AI has emerged as a pivotal tool in making healthcare smarter and more efficient. However, in a landscape flooded with AI options and patient outcomes at stake, the significance of selecting the right AI solution is critical. Vendor B 62.8%

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Ben White

MAY 9, 2023

If the shortage gets worse, then turnaround times will continue to lengthen (and patients suffer) and hospitals will struggle to get coverage (and patients suffer). The invention of PACS was a singular event that changed the field of radiology. Some hospitals have been hard-pressed to find coverage.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 10, 2023

My PACS will still readily show me the wrong comparison study. As such, PACS remains the priority. Integrating AI with PACS also needs to be seamless and unless an end user is willing to accept who their provider has selected as an AI partner a consolidator is the best answer. Some low balls to fix before mandatory AI.”

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Everything Rad

JULY 24, 2023

Imagine que seu departamento de radiologia não tenha acesso ao PACS, ao RIS ou mesmo ao e-mail. Nosso departamento de radiologia foi um dos sortudos, já que ficamos sem acesso ao PACS por “apenas” seis dias. Outros centros de saúde irlandeses foram impossibilitados de utilizar o PACS por cerca de cinco semanas. Não havia rede.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2024

In a study published on January 2 in the Journal of Cancer Policy , clinicians at the hospital assessed the impact of the incident and provided a framework for other institutions to mitigate the impact of such attacks.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Insight CXR has been used as an aid to help interpret all posterior-anterior and anterior-posterior chest x-rays at the authors’ hospital since March 2021, with the group continually evaluating its impact in clinical practice. needed clinical management,” wrote lead author Shin Hye Hwang, MD, and colleagues.

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Healthcare Administrative Partners

MARCH 10, 2023

A large metropolitan-area radiology group covers several departments within a hospital system. Unfortunately, the various hospitals do not all employ the same PACS even though they’re part of the same parent system. The subspecialists don’t always have enough work in their area to keep them busy.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Researchers led by Wenfei Xue from Hebei Province General Hospital in Shijiazhuang, China, found through such reconstruction that the tumor blood vessel diameter of ground-glass opacity (GGO) lesions are tied to the growth of malignant pulmonary nodules.

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Vesta Teleradiology

JUNE 28, 2023

A healthcare facility – hospital , private practice, imaging center – may choose to utilize the services of a teleradiology company to enhance their radiology capabilities and streamline their diagnostic imaging processes. When you partner with Vesta, a Gateway application is installed remotely to allow your systems direct access to our PACS.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 11, 2024

Connor Family Professor and Endowed Chair of Research and Innovation at Children's National Hospital. “AI Financial incentives to use AI will encourage hospitals to invest in AI-based software and increase the motivation for clinicians to use new technologies. The report also addresses regulatory guidelines and approval.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 26, 2024

According to an October 2023 article in Becker’s Hospital Review , “. PACS integration Having AI integrated into a PACS makes a huge difference from a performance standpoint. In most universes, this does not constitute an actual sale. Make or save money AI needs to do one of two things: make money or save money.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 29, 2024

However, as the number of AI tools available continues to grow, it's essential for hospitals and healthcare professionals to recognize that not all AI is created equal and must go beyond the algorithm to drive true clinical, operational, and financial impact. This enables hospitals to adjust and optimize in real-time.

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Aidoc

MARCH 9, 2023

She is brought to the local community hospital, and the appropriate head imaging studies are acquired. The neurointerventionalist at Hospital A gathers pertinent clinical information from the referring ED physician, and begins reviewing Jasmine’s images on his PACS system. She lives alone in a rural town in southern Virginia.

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MedBillingExperts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The delay defeats the mandate of Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) that requires hospitals to provide round-the-clock services to patients. Teleradiology outsourcing companies, on the other hand, help hospitals in developed countries address these gaps. The primary reasons for this stupendous growth are: 1.Teleradiology

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The updated PTX algorithm expands Critical Care Suite’s on-device triage capabilities by providing immediate notification of the presence or absence of pneumothorax, as well as an overlay display both on-device and in PACS to assist with PTX localization. With this latest update, Critical Care Suite 2.1

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Imaging Technology

MAY 30, 2023

The Eugene, OR-based group provides subspecialized interpretations for five health systems and nine hospitals and medical centers in Oregon, as well as teleradiology interpretations for two hospitals in Alaska. For more information: www.strategicradiology.or Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 19:47

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The British Institute of Radiology

JUNE 8, 2023

In previous BIR blog posts, I have explored how AI is integrated into PACS with the AI outputs seen on radiology systems, and whether non-reporting radiographers could learn and benefit from AI. The question to explore in this blog is when AI is integrated within an imaging modality itself and how that may impact a radiographer.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2023

QP-Brainwas therefore designed by Quibim to facilitate quantitative analysis of patients’ brains by using an AI-based tool that automatically quantifies and displays results based on the data from MRI Scans directly in PACS.

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Intelerad

DECEMBER 21, 2022

On-premises PACS solutions can cause siloed patient data. Meanwhile, the existing PACS can remain on-premise- protecting the initial infrastructure investment. Remote Accessibility In the past, traditional PACS limited accessibility for caregivers while causing fragmentation of data, leading to suboptimal care decisions.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 12/07/2023 - 14:36 December 7, 2023 — Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), home to the top-ranked adult and pediatric hospitals in the Southeastern U.S.,

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Vesta Teleradiology

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the bustling environment of a modern hospital, where urgency is the norm and every moment counts, the radiology department serves as a critical hub of diagnostic decision-making. Interruptions were most frequent during mid-morning and mid-afternoon, often due to hospital-wide consultations. How Often are Radiologists Interrupted?

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With the advanced Rapid mobile app, Rapid SDH automatically sends results to the entire trauma team across the hospital system or treatment network, enabling clinicians to make more timely and informed transfer and treatment decisions for patients with traumatic brain injury or hemorrhagic stroke.

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