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Digital Pathology Systems Gear Up for Prime Time

Digital Pathology Systems Gear Up for Prime Time
GE Healthcare and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) recently announced they were beginning a joint venture in digital pathology. Together, they formed Omnyx, LLC, which would build and market a system for digital pathology. To date, digital pathology is a market that’s only been nibbled at the edges, and is primarily the domain of microscope companies such as Zeiss, Nikon, and Olympus. However, a small number of companies, bolstered by advances in digital image-gathering, are entering what is predicted to become a $2 to $4 billion industry.

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PACS System Vendors

PACS System Vendors
Those working in hospitals and medical facilities often spend a great deal of time working with their PACS system.  PACS, Picture Archival and Communication Systems, allow medical digital images to be archived, viewed and distributed through the World Wide Web, revolutionizing the way medical personnel conduct their work.  With ris pacs,or Radiology Information Systems, scheduling and patient records can be integrated with the digital imaging system, making the whole the workhorse of many medical offices.  PACS system vendors provide many options so that you can find a system that best meets your specific office needs.

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Conquest Dicom the Ultimate Image Management Tool

Conquest Dicom the Ultimate Image Management Tool
The  standard of DICOM or the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine was created by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association. DicomWorks help in the analysis and distribution of medical images including CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasound. Image files which are compliant with part 10 of the Dicom standard is often referred to as DICOM format files. Now, radiologists from all over the world can download the complete copy of the standard to add greater precision to their diagnosis.

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