--- title: Purview Blog (61) description: (61) --- [Patient Log In](https://www.purview.net/sign_in) ![](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/search-icon.png?width=40&height=42&name=search-icon.png) [![Purview® Logo](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/image1.png?width=1600&height=212&name=image1.png "Purview® Logo")](https://www.purview.net) Open main menu Close main menu - SOLUTIONS Open the submenu - [Expert View](https://www.purview.net/expert-view) - [Purview Image](https://www.purview.net/image) - CLIENTS Open the submenu - [Hospitals](https://www.purview.net/hospitals) - [Physicians](https://www.purview.net/physicians) - [Radiologists](https://www.purview.net/radiologists) - [Veterinary Specialists](https://www.purview.net/veterinary-specialists) - [Legal Services](https://www.purview.net/legal-services) - LEARN Open the submenu - [Blog](https://www.purview.net/learn-blog) - [Webinars](https://www.purview.net/webinars) - [Case Studies](https://www.purview.net/case-studies) - [White Papers](https://www.purview.net/whitepapers) - [User Stories](https://www.purview.net/user-stories) - [FAQ](https://www.purview.net/faqs) - [News](https://www.purview.net/news) - [ABOUT](https://www.purview.net/about) - [Talk to Us](https://www.purview.net/contact-us) # Blog - [Blog](https://www.purview.net/learn-blog) - [Webinars](https://www.purview.net/webinars) - [Case Studies](https://www.purview.net/case-studies) - [White Papers](https://www.purview.net/whitepapers) - [User Stories](https://www.purview.net/user-stories) - [FAQ](https://www.purview.net/faqs) - [News](https://www.purview.net/news) ![encrypt-medical-imaging.jpeg](https://www.purview.net/hubfs/Images/Blog-Images/encrypt-medical-imaging.jpeg) ### [Should I Encrypt Medical Imaging Data?](https://www.purview.net/blog/should-i-encrypt-medical-imaging-data) Apr 27, 2017, 12:26:27 PM Encryption is just one aspect of the bigger picture regarding data security. It is particularly important for health care facilities and medical practices. Many national and local regulations **require** health care providers to encrypt private health information (PHI). Although, even if you aren’t legally required to encrypt your data, it’s still the best practice to do so. ![Phil Jackson](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Phil_Headshot-1.jpg?width=45&name=Phil_Headshot-1.jpg) [Phil Jackson](https://www.purview.net/blog/author/phil-jackson) [Read More](https://www.purview.net/blog/should-i-encrypt-medical-imaging-data) ![future-of-medical-image-sharing.jpeg](https://www.purview.net/hubfs/Images/Blog-Images/future-of-medical-image-sharing.jpeg) ### [The Future of Medical Image Sharing](https://www.purview.net/blog/the-future-of-medical-image-sharing) Apr 27, 2017, 12:00:00 AM The [state of medical image sharing](https://www.purview.net/whitepaper/solving-health-cares-last-mile) is constantly in flux as multiple vectors drive changes in the field. There are several domains that can be identified as particularly influential: patients, insurance companies, technology, and trends such as mobile computing and telehealth. Here is a closer look at each... ![Les Trachtman, EE, JD, MBA](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Les%20Trachtman%20Circle%20BW.png?width=45&name=Les%20Trachtman%20Circle%20BW.png) [Les Trachtman, EE, JD, MBA](https://www.purview.net/blog/author/les-trachtman) [Read More](https://www.purview.net/blog/the-future-of-medical-image-sharing) ![changes-medical-image-sharing.jpeg](https://www.purview.net/hubfs/Images/Blog-Images/changes-medical-image-sharing.jpeg) ### [What Do Advancements and Changes in Medical Image Sharing Mean for You?](https://www.purview.net/blog/what-do-advancements-and-changes-in-medical-image-sharing-mean-for-you) Apr 25, 2017, 8:00:00 AM In previous blog posts, you've been presented with a lot of high-level information [giving you a strategic overview](https://blog.purview.net/the-future-of-medical-image-sharing) of the field of medical image sharing. Naturally, your very next question should be: "What should I actually do with this information?" ![Les Trachtman, EE, JD, MBA](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Les%20Trachtman%20Circle%20BW.png?width=45&name=Les%20Trachtman%20Circle%20BW.png) [Les Trachtman, EE, JD, MBA](https://www.purview.net/blog/author/les-trachtman) [Read More](https://www.purview.net/blog/what-do-advancements-and-changes-in-medical-image-sharing-mean-for-you) ![history-medical-image-sharing.jpeg](https://www.purview.net/hubfs/Images/Blog-Images/history-medical-image-sharing.jpeg) ### [The History of Sharing Medical Images](https://www.purview.net/blog/the-history-of-sharing-medical-images) Apr 21, 2017, 3:53:00 PM xMedical image sharing has come a long way since the discovery of x-rays in 1895, when you may have had to deliver radiography images to a physician by horseback or bicycle. In a sense, however, knowing the history of medical image sharing is more important than ever. ![Les Trachtman, EE, JD, MBA](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Les%20Trachtman%20Circle%20BW.png?width=45&name=Les%20Trachtman%20Circle%20BW.png) [Les Trachtman, EE, JD, MBA](https://www.purview.net/blog/author/les-trachtman) [Read More](https://www.purview.net/blog/the-history-of-sharing-medical-images) ![medical-image-sharing-improve-patient-satisfaction.jpeg](https://www.purview.net/hubfs/Images/Blog-Images/medical-image-sharing-improve-patient-satisfaction.jpeg) ### [How Sharing Medical Imaging Studies Improves Patient Satisfaction](https://www.purview.net/blog/how-sharing-medical-imaging-studies-improves-patient-satisfaction) Apr 18, 2017, 8:00:00 AM Many health care professionals and practices rely on a picture archiving and communication system (PACS) to store and manage their medical images. However, the benefits of having a modern PACS can extend beyond the storage of images and can become an integral part of the delivery of health care. ![Les Trachtman, EE, JD, MBA](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Les%20Trachtman%20Circle%20BW.png?width=45&name=Les%20Trachtman%20Circle%20BW.png) [Les Trachtman, EE, JD, MBA](https://www.purview.net/blog/author/les-trachtman) [Read More](https://www.purview.net/blog/how-sharing-medical-imaging-studies-improves-patient-satisfaction) [59](https://www.purview.net/blog/page/59) [60](https://www.purview.net/blog/page/60) [61](https://www.purview.net/blog/page/61) [62](https://www.purview.net/blog/page/62) [63](https://www.purview.net/blog/page/63) ![image1](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/image1.png?width=300&height=40&name=image1.png) #### About Purview [About Us](https://www.purview.net/about) [News](https://www.purview.net/news) #### Solutions [Expert View™](https://www.purview.net/expertview) [Expert View™ Demo](https://www.purview.net/scale-with-second-opinions-demonstration) [Purview Image™](https://www.purview.net/image) [Purview Image™ Demo](https://www.purview.net/image#Five-Min-Demo) #### Resources [Blog](https://www.purview.net/blog) [Events](https://www.purview.net/webinars) [Customer Stories](https://www.purview.net/user-stories) #### Support [Contact Support](https://www.purview.net/contact-us) [Contact Us](https://www.purview.net/contact-us) [Sales](https://www.purview.net/contact-us) [![facebook-purview](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/facebook-purview.png?width=30&height=30&name=facebook-purview.png)](https://www.facebook.com/PurviewImages) [![linkedin-purview](https://www.purview.net/hs-fs/hubfs/linkedin-purview.png?width=26&height=25&name=linkedin-purview.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/purview) © 2026 PURVIEW All Rights Reserved [Privacy Policies](https://www.purview.net/privacypolicy) [Terms of Service](https://www.purview.net/hubfs/Purview%20Terms%20of%20Service.pdf) ![](https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=1516546&fmt=gif)   ### Title Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. 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