Ugh…burning medical imaging CDs for patients…
With all of the advances we have with internet connectivity and technology, why is burning a compact disc still the most popular way to store and share patient’s medical images?
Everyone needs storage. However, not all medical imaging storage solutions are made equal. Where most specialists get confused is how to determine the difference between local and Cloud storage. The solution you choose is part of a big decision that will impact your practice. Here is what vendors mean when they talk about Cloud storage.…
Topics: cloud medical imaging, Cloud Storage, Local Storage
Yes and no. It all depends on your business’ infrastructure. If you are using a local onsite PACS solution for the management of your patient’s medical imaging, chances are that you will not be able to access those records remotely from your mobile phone or tablet. However, if you are using a Cloud based solution or if you are considering transitioning to one, here’s how you most certainly can access your patient’s imaging on your mobile devices…
Topics: cloud medical imaging, Mobile Access to Medical Images
Still burning CD’s at the end of each patient visit? That is so 1999. If you find that your imaging center has to lengthen each patient’s visit due to burning their images onto physical media and/or mailing those images out to Referring Physicians , fret not - the solution you have been waiting for is here. In fact, this is old news, because this technology has been here for some time now. So, if you are trying to get off the expensive bandwagon of burning CDs and DVDs for every patient you see, continue reading to learn how you can remedy that.
Topics: cloud medical imaging, Imaging Centers, Referring Physician Portal, Burning CDs
While the Cloud is an economic solution to medical imaging management, it is not the best solution for everyone. Truth be told, if you have low bandwidth, you might find yourself disappointed in the results. In optimal solutions, the Cloud works within moments to your beck and call. However, if you have spotty connection and still want the benefits of what the Cloud promises, get a Hybrid solution. You’ll still save money, but you will save even more time by doing so.
Topics: cloud medical imaging, Horos, hybrid pacs, Desktop DICOM Viewer
