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PACS Implementation Best Practices From Main Line Health System’s Ken Olbrish
Ken Olbrish on PACS implementation best practices In this day and age, Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) are essential for providing images immediately and anywhere. Main Line Health...
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PACS Administrator Scott Griffin on the Secrets to a Successful PACS...
What does it take to ensure a successful Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) implementation? No more than: Proper staff training The right PACS solution Thorough assessment of user...
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Proposed Electronic Health Record (EHR) Testing & Compliance Rule Gets...
Health care IT leaders are standing behind the new rule proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services concerning the testing and certifying of Electronic Health Records (EHRs), according to...
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The Future of Medical Imaging: Frank Seidelmann
Frank Seidelmann has worked in radiology for 35 years and is currently chair of the board and clinical director of neuroradiology at Radisphere National Radiology Group in Beachwood, Ohio. He was...
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Boldly Going Where No Medical Imaging Has Gone Before
$100,000 doesn’t amount to much in the world of medical imaging. But in developing countries, it makes medical imaging available to thousands of people – and that’s just the first benefit. Imaging the...
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5 Tips for Managing Medical Imaging Data
Twenty years ago, very few people talked about the need for terabytes of data. Now, a terabyte seems like a pittance, especially to people in fields like medical imaging, which demand ever-greater data...
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Join McKesson Medical Imaging at ACC 2012 Cardio Science & Expo
For over 60 years, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) has been renowned for its dedication to lifelong learning. Their Annual Scientific Session and Expo, being held this year in Chicago on March...
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Get Motivated by These Top Medical Imaging Facilities
Thinking of making big changes in your medical imaging system? Here’s some inspiration. Take a look at the healthcare providers that were named Health Imaging and IT’s Top 25 Connected Healthcare...
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Welcome Newest Addition to McKesson Enterprise Imaging Family: peerVue
As pressures continue to mount for hospitals to provide better and more comprehensive care, efficient communications are the lifeline to managing information systems across the enterprise. A key...
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Keeping Cardiovascular Imaging Specialists Happy
While doctors, in general, are in high demand, cardiologists and cardiovascular imaging specialists, in particular, are actively being recruited by a number of hospital organizations, such as the Mayo...
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What Millennials Will Bring to Medical Imaging
They’ve been called the Internet Generation. From shopping to socializing to watching TV, “Millennials” do almost everything online or digitally. This is the generation that will surpass the number of...
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Stable Yet Dislocated Radiology Workforce Predicted
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Commission on Human Resources conducted a survey, which Edward I. Bluth, MD and colleagues analyzed. They concluded that job prospects for new radiologists are...
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How To Select A Medical Imaging Technology Vendor That Won’t Miss The Forest...
As an industry, we should be long past the question of what we are trying to do; rather, we should be asking how, when and where. Your medical imaging vendor should be guiding you along this path....
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Are Radiologists The True Medical Imaging Gatekeepers?
In the business world, “gatekeeper” has come to be known as the person who controls access to the decision maker. In medicine, a primary care physician monitors a patient’s health care and serves as...
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Medical Imaging Critical To Improving Emergency Care: Q&A With Dr. Sandra...
Over the last several years, emergency department overcrowding has become a troubling issue, one that can become an easy scapegoat for the massive health care cost overruns we have become accustomed to...
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Medical Imaging Critical To Improving Emergency Care: Q&A With Dr. Sandra...
In part one of my interview with Dr. Sandra Schneider, we identified emergency department overcrowding as a symptom – rather than cause of – overall hospital overcrowding, while dispelling some long...
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Medical Imaging Critical To Improving Emergency Care: Q&A With Dr. Sandra...
Earlier this week, emergency medicine specialist Dr. Sandra Schneider identified emergency department overcrowding as a symptom of hospital overcrowding in part one of my interview with her. In part...
View ArticleVideo: Medical Leaders Share Their Biggest Financial & Clinical Challenges
Dave Burda is editorial director of Better Thinking for Better Health, an online McKesson forum. Here industry leaders can exchange, discuss and debate ideas with the shared goal of maximizing the...
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A Follow Up on Imaging 3.0–Supporting Value-Based Care
For radiologists, much of their hard work goes unseen. For example, take a radiologist who pulls up a dozen images from the vendor neutral archive, carefully compares a number of studies from one...
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Value-Based Care in Radiology: 3 Ways Hospital Leaders Can Influence Change
Americans receive twice as many MRIs and CT tests — 100 and 265 each year respectively for every 1,000 people — than the average in other countries that are members of the Organization for Economic...
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