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RIS PACS System and Teleradiology For Your Medical Facility

Teleradiology utilizes the Internet and various networks to enable physicians and radiologists to send and receive medical digital images and reports to one another. Even if your medical facility is a small one, or located in a small town, you can nevertheless benefit from using teleradiology to access the specialists you need for consultations, thus [...]

Reading A Plain Film Chest X-Ray

While there are many possible views that can be taken of the chest, the two most common are the PA view and the lateral view. The PA view, or Posterior-Anterior view, positions the beam at the patient’s back. The radiation then travels through the spine, lungs, heart, and finally skin until it meets the detector [...]

The History of Picture Archival and Communication System (PACS)

The concept of a PACS was first discusssed in the early 1980s. While no one individual can be credited with the full development of PACS, this article in Imaging Economics describes some of the contributions of early leaders in PACS development:

“Any image, anytime, anywhere—that’s the mantra,” says Reuben Mezrich, MD, PhD, describing the capability of [...]

Radiology PACS Makes Digital Imaging Easier At Your Medical Office

Digital cameras are available in cells phones, and because of their help of use, everyone is now able to enjoy irresistible a picture anywhere they become of come upon to be. Randomly digital imaging has put one’s hands to remedy. Radiology PACS, photograph archiving and communication systems, make digital imaging possible for your radiology department [...]

Healthcare ‘You-and-Me World’

A line started forming just after midnight Tuesday at the Los Angeles Forum in Inglewood, California by thousands of people hoping to get free medical, dental and vision services being offered courtesy of the non-profit group Remote Area Medical. The people in line were not just the uninsured, but also the insured whose deductibles and [...]