Filmless imaging is certain to raise new issues in radiology malpractice and will probably increase liability exposure for many, according to a malpractice defense attorney.
Some of the issues are similar to those that have emerged in teleradiology: More »
Advances in Internet technologies are making wide-area image distribution increasingly practical and affordable for hospitals and imaging centers of all sizes. The concept is not new; teleradiology has been around for years. But the ability to use More »
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have developed a strategy for prefetching relevant prior images with almost perfect accuracy, a step they believe can improve their interpretations and may reduce their legal liability for More »
Mention the word security to PACS administrators, and their main areas of concern would usually be workstations and servers. What they may be overlooking, however, is the modality equipment connected to the PACS network.
With the growing demand to More »
Mention the word security to PACS administrators, and their main areas of concern would usually be workstations and servers. What they may be overlooking, however, is the modality equipment connected to the PACS network.
With the growing demand to More »