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There are two important strategies to follow when marketing your healthcare practice — inside-out and outside-in. While there are constant debates about which approach is better, truth is that you need a blend …

In the face of the increasing trend towards digitization and digital services such as telehealth, healthcare organizations are actively looking for ways to efficiently manage administrative workflows and effectively process the growing volume …

Amplifying the voices of people from the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community is important to us, especially during Deaf Awareness Month and on the International Day of Sign Language. We spoke with Trish to …

Burnout refers to a work-related stress syndrome that stems from chronic exposure to job stress. Experiencing burnout leaves someone feeling physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausted. While anyone can experience burnout, healthcare professionals such …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended eight classification regulations to reflect recent regulatory changes. Three of those are radiology-specific: 2010: Medical Image Storage Device 2020: Medical Image Communication Device 2050: Picture …

Any practice that’s focused on continuous growth can benefit from business intelligence. Business intelligence tools break down key insights from mass amounts of data that practices generate. The insight from BI tools play …

The purpose of the RIS The RIS or radiology information system was developed to eliminate the inefficiencies of paper-based systems that impact patient care. The goal of the RIS is to ensure that …

To embody the patient-centric approach to care, it’s vital to have easy access to a patient’s complete medical record. However, working with disparate RIS, PACS, EMR, and HIS can make finding the necessary …

Quick overview of ACR NRDR GRID The ACR NRDR GRID collects information about imaging facilities and allows participating facilities to compare benchmarks such as turnaround times, patient wait times, incident rates, and many …

While they’re both PACS software, there are some key differences between the PowerServer™ PACS and PowerServer™ LITE PACS. Being aware of them should guide you on which solution makes the most sense for …

A vendor neutral archive (VNA) enables healthcare practices like hospitals, imaging facilities, women’s imaging centers, and multicenter teleradiology practices, etc. to not only have centralized control over the access and storage of their …

The dilemma about on-premises vs cloud PACS is common to hospitals, radiology groups, and medical imaging startups alike. It’s only natural for the decision makers at these practices to be concerned about data …

Masks, physical distancing, and teleradiology are part of the new reality for imaging practices that have resumed services to address the backlog of non-urgent screenings and diagnostic exams. The adoption of internal teleradiology—radiologist …

COVID-19 came, saw, and conquered. Healthcare witnessed its worst nightmare of the 21st century (so far). While frontline healthcare workers were fighting the virus on ground, supportive healthcare services had to go remote. …

Growing patient volumes, crunched resources, and increasing pressure to reduce turn-around times — have always been healthcare challenges except that now the intensity has multiplied exponentially. As governments urge people to stay home …

Imagine that the implementation of your PACS is complete and you’ve been transitioned to Support. You’ve come across some issues for which you need the vendor’s support, but now the frustrating wait begins. …