Neurostar Solutions will unveil its “PACS Insurance” program. By diverting a fraction of their PACS maintenance and upgrade costs, hospitals and imaging centers can now insure the safety of their patient data and access in emergency situations while eliminating future costly migrations of data.

Merge Healthcare will showcase a works-in-progress of its newest Fusion PACS MX solution that reportedly allows for specialty reading like mammography, orthopedics and PET/CT to proceed seamlessly within clinical workflow. Together with workflow and communication tools like multiple interrupt sessions and instant messaging, as well as the power of native 64-bit processing to load tens of thousands of images simultaneously.

Intelerad’s InteleViewer has a dual-mode viewing application included with IntelePACS, that reportedly offers rapid performance and intuitive interface for users.

New features for InteleViewer include freehand and volume ROI measurements, orthogonal measurement, Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA), thumbnail tabs for reportedly easy access to comparison studies, ability to save a study using DICOM Presentation State and real-time cine support for cardiac applications.

Emageon Inc.’s RadSuite Express PACS is a simplified Web-enabled, single-server solution based on Dell technology, created for the fast growing small to mid-sized hospital and clinic market, reportedly giving specialists and referring physicians in smaller facilities access to the same high-end, multidisciplinary 3D imaging tools used by radiology, orthopedic and emergency specialists.

CoActiv will introduce at RSNA its EXAM-RIS, a fully Web-based radiology information system (RIS), integrated with its Web-based enterprise EXAM-PACS. The New RIS includes single and multisite scheduling, multisite billing capabilities, patient information and charting (EMR), document scanning, transcription and more.

Cerner will introduce a new vision for the future of radiology workstations. According to the company, the Cerner ProVision Workstation uses the latest technology for speed and on-call capabilities. Using an ergonomically designed and intuitive interface, the workstation reportedly streamlines the radiologist workflow and increases throughput. The workstation brings interactive, dynamic viewing capabilities straight to the radiologist’s fingertips.

Carestream Health will demonstrate the latest features of its KODAK CARESTREAM PACS that includes dynamic streaming capabilities to enhance the rapid delivery of images to clinicians in on-site and remote locations. The PACS platform offers optional integrated applications such as image fusion, orthopaedic surgical templating, 3D imaging and advanced cardiac features.

The AccessRAD RIS/PACS version 6.3 includes expanded support for outpatient imaging center application as well as real-time management views using a “dashboard”, allowing the user to monitor overall department workload.

The Amicas Vision Series PACS Version 5.5 introduces major enhancements to the RealTime Worklist, including role-based workflow management. Also included are extended Vision Watch reporting capabilities and new advanced high-availability options.

One example of role-based workflow management is that ED discrepancies can be identified and communicated back to the ED physician quickly. Besides the ED wet read assessment, other exam factors can now be captured and stored with the study, such as teaching file status, image quality assessment and study reservation.

AMS' Image Vault is a hardware/software solution that takes DICOM images (from either CDs or a network) and organizes the images by patient name and patient ID. Image Vault consists of an all-in-one computer and viewing station, and includes AMS’ 4.0 diagnostic imaging software that allows for viewing of all current and previous patient images received via the internet or by CD in a well thought-out process. A wide range of diagnostic tools is available including window/level, zoom, pan, annotation, measure and MPR (multiplanar reconstruction for CT and MR studies).

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