The Benefits of Best-in-Class PACS and RIS Providers in Medical Imaging

The Benefits of Best-in-Class PACS and RIS Providers in Medical Imaging

In most medical imaging environments, using specialized Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and Radiology Information System (RIS) providers makes more sense than going with an "all-in-one" software solution. Here's why: Expertise and Innovation: Focused PACS and RIS providers continuously innovate, enhancing diagnostic capabilities with cutting-edge features. ...
Radiology Rewind Fridays: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

Radiology Rewind Fridays: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, born in 1845, was a pioneer of modern medicine. In 1895, his serendipitous discovery of X-rays while experimenting with cathode rays changed the course of history. Roentgen's innovation allowed us to peer inside the human body without invasive procedures, leading to the birth of radiology. His very first X-ray image of his wife's hand unveiled the incredible ...
Radiology Rewind Fridays: The Radium Girls

Radiology Rewind Fridays: The Radium Girls

In the early 20th century, a group of young women in the United States found themselves unwittingly embroiled in a terrifying chapter of radiological history. These women, known as the Radium Girls, worked in factories painting watch dials with radium-based paint, a substance that glowed in the dark.  The job required them to create fine, pointed brush tips by licking the bristles, thus ...
Today’s Interesting Case: Vertebral Endplate Changes

Today’s Interesting Case: Vertebral Endplate Changes

Persistent low back pain in a 70-year-old woman revealed Modic type 1 vertebral endplate changes via lumbar MRI. These changes, marked by altered marrow signals, are classified into three types. Type 1 shows inflammatory response, type 2 results from red to fatty marrow conversion, and type 3 indicates subchondral sclerosis. Research connects type 1 changes with back pain, sparking debate ...
Veterinary PACS: Choosing the Best System for Your Practice

Veterinary PACS: Choosing the Best System for Your Practice

Selecting the ideal Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) is a pivotal decision for veterinarians seeking to provide top-notch care. When choosing a PACS system, several critical factors should be considered. First and foremost, ease of use is paramount. A user-friendly interface can save valuable time during a busy day of diagnosing and treating animals. Compatibility with ...

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