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ICT for Health along with its US partners OTech Imaging is organizing its 4th PACS seminar in the Middle East with a special emphasis on EHR implementation & strategies, particularly the open source Electronic Health Record WorldVista, developed by VA. Course is delivered by industry leaders from US who carry over 25 years of experience [...]
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Third bi-annual PACS | DICOM | HL7 Seminar, organized by leading healthcare organization in the Middle East, ICT for Health, ends on Thursday Nov, 5, 2009. The seminar was a blend of radiology professionals, CEOs, Decision Makers, including delegates from Aspetar Hospital Qatar, King Fahad Hospital Saudi Arabia, ICC Group Saudi Arabia, Senior officials from [...] Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is a clinical messaging syntax used to exchange medical images between medical equipment and information systems. The DICOM standard was created by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) to aid in the distribution, storage, and viewing of medical images, such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging scans [...] One of the best pieces of hardware you can add to your office is a DICOM web viewer. This is used in conjunction with PACS software, or as part of a RIS/PACS system, and the dicom viewer allows you to see, send and receive digital medical images on your screen, as well as archive them. [...] Efilm PACS (Picture Archive and Communication Systems) are made possible by eFilm Workstation , which is the proprietary brand name of the specific software used in DICOM workstations. The advantage here is that no specialized equipment is necessary; eFilm Workstation software can turn any high-powered personal computer with a high-resolution monitor into an eFilm PACS. DICOM, [...] Dicom pacs is the wave of the future at medical offices and hospitals of all sizes and specialties. An efilm workstation, along with a dicom viewer, allows your medical team to work more efficiently and enables you to provide better care for your patients. A dicom pacs, or picture archiving and communications system, does a lot [...] 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 [...] After a series of successful seminars in Dubai & Egypt, ICT for Health along with its US partners OTech Imaging is organizing another PACS Admin Seminar in Egypt from Nov 2- Nov 5, 2009. The course is equally good for healthcare student to healthcare decision makers, PACS Admins, Health Ministries, CTOs, CIOs of the hospitals, [...] Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is a standard for handling, storing, printing, and transmitting information in medical imaging. It includes a file format definition and a network communications protocol. DICOM files can be exchanged between two entities with the capacity of receiving images and data of patients in DICOM format. The communication protocol [...] |
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