Agfa strikes alliance with Network Appliance
The PACS industry has a new alliance. Agfa and Network Appliance, a provider of enterprise network storage solutions, have entered into a marketing, technology, and distribution partnership to offer NetApp network storage solutions to buyers of Agfa's
The PACS industry has a new alliance. Agfa and Network Appliance, a provider of enterprise network storage solutions, have entered into a marketing, technology, and distribution partnership to offer NetApp network storage solutions to buyers of Agfa's IMPAX PACS. NetApp technologies are intended to ease the difficulties that may occur when sharing diagnostic images across hospital departments and sending to remote locations. NetApp FAS and NearStore address technical and economic limitations, as well as shortcomings associated with networking and management of storage resources. They promise to reduce expenses associated with accessing and managing isolated storage resources. They also enhance architecture flexibility for IT growth, while helping customers meet security requirements associated with standards and regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
Mammography Study Compares False Positives Between AI and Radiologists in DBT Screening
May 8th 2025For DBT breast cancer screening, 47 percent of radiologist-only flagged false positives involved mass presentations whereas 40 percent of AI-only flagged false positive cases involved benign calcifications, according to research presented at the recent American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) conference.
