What Happens to Medical Images when a Hospital Closes its Doors?
By Tim Kaschinske @Tim Kaschinske In February 2012, Marian Community Hospital in Carbondale, PA, said good-bye to its patients and closed its doors for good. However, the hospital’s responsibility for medical images and other patient data would...The Evolution of PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), as its full title implies, addresses two main functions; picture archiving and communication of those pictures. This blog is a personal classification of PACS by generations to explore the relationship of PACS and its...The Countdown Clock to RSNA13 is Ticking: Connect Now!
By Kelly Baig @KellyEHB It’s that time of year again, when healthcare and radiological professionals are planning their holiday shopping lists around their upcoming annual sojourn to Chicago for what will be the 99th annual meeting of radiologic scientists from around...IDC Says: Modern Data Management is the Foundation for ACO and MU
By Kelly Baig @KellyEHB In his keynote address at the Institute for Health Technology Transformation’s Health IT Summit in Boston, Scott Lundstrom, group VP at IDC Health Insights made some startling predictions: Scott shared that IDC predicts that 50% of hospitals...BridgeHead VNA Manages DICOM from Amicas Radiology PACS at a Community Hospital
By Tim Kaschinske @TimKaschinske Last month, BridgeHead successfully completed on-site installation and testing of its VNA solution with the Amicas radiology PACS available from Merge at a community hospital in Wisconsin. This customer was already using BridgeHead as...BridgeHead on Twitter
The Cloud went down mid-project—but this hospital kept going.
In Part 2 of his blog, BridgeHead’s Pedro Carvalho shares how a resilient #ClinicalDataRepository setup avoided disaster during a major #legacydata migration.
Read it here: https://www2.bridgeheadsoftware.com/system-downtime-in-healthcare-how-a-clinical-data-repository-saved-the-day-part-2-tw/