The Pitfalls of Homegrown PACS Systems: Navigating the Disadvantages

The Pitfalls of Homegrown PACS Systems: Navigating the Disadvantages

In the medical imaging field, the adoption of technology is crucial for enhancing patient care and streamlining processes. Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) are the foundation of managing medical imaging data, allowing healthcare professionals to store, retrieve, and share radiological images seamlessly. While the idea of developing a custom, in-house PACS system ...
Radiology Rewind Fridays: Computed Tomography (CT) Scans

Radiology Rewind Fridays: Computed Tomography (CT) Scans

It was in 1972 when the world witnessed the unveiling of the first computed tomography (CT) scanner. British engineer Sir Godfrey Hounsfield, along with South African physicist Allan Cormack, shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their groundbreaking invention. The CT scanner represented a seismic shift in medical imaging, offering a revolutionary way to visualize the ...
Celebrating National Radiologic Technology Week 2023

Celebrating National Radiologic Technology Week 2023

At Radsource, we're proud to celebrate National Radiologic Technology Week from November 5th to November 11th, 2023. This week commemorates the discovery of the x-ray by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen on November 8, 1895, a milestone in medical imaging. Recognizing Excellence We acknowledge the vital role of radiologic technologists in healthcare. They operate imaging equipment, enabling ...
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. ...

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