All posts by dkorolyk
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OsiriX DICOM PACS Viewer
OsiriX is an image processing software dedicated to DICOM images (“.dcm” / “.DCM” extension) produced by imaging equipment (MRI, CT, PET, PET-CT, SPECT-CT, Ultrasounds, …). It is fully compliant with the DICOM standard for image comunication and image file formats. OsiriX...
- Posted April 9, 2015
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What is Nursing Informatics?
What is Nursing Informatics? If I decide on a career in Nursing Informatics what is the Salary? There are many formal definitions Nursing Informatics. In simple terms Nursing Informatics refers to an individual who is a nurse with specialized...
- Posted April 8, 2015
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Amazon Web Services Big In Healthcare Data
ClearDATA announced the launch of its Healthcare Managed Cloud that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The new offering enables healthcare organizations to leverage the affordability and convenience of AWS’ highly secure framework to safeguard patient health information....
- Posted April 6, 2015
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K-PACS Free DiCOM Server and DiCOM Viewer
K-PACS offers a Free to download DiCOM Server and a DiCOM viewer. The author notes that this can not be used for diagnostic purposes, however it’s a nice free tool to use. K-PACS Server Store SCP...
- Posted April 6, 2015
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HIMSS – Interoperability roadmap and how to move forward
Noting that it builds on an approach that it “actively supports” – standards to lay the groundwork for interoperability, and processes to test and certify that IT systems implement those standards – HIMSS has offered qualified support...
- Posted April 5, 2015
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WireShark Network Monitoring – Monitor Your Healthcare Network
Wireshark is the world’s foremost network protocol analyzer. It lets you see what’s happening on your network at a microscopic level. It is the de facto (and often de jure) standard across many industries and educational institutions....
- Posted April 5, 2015
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Free Network Monitoring Tool – Nagios
Here is a Free Network Monitoring Tool by Nagios, which is an open source product. Thousands of organizations use Nagios world wide and is free to use for small organizations. With Nagios you can: Monitor your entire...
- Posted April 3, 2015
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PACS Training and Certification
Here are two excellent resources to help you pass the PACS Certification exam. The Picture Archive and Communications Systems exam is challenging and includes knowledge of DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine). Inside the PACS and...
- Posted April 2, 2015
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New Carbon 3D Printing takes minutes not hours
A new approach to 3-D medical printing uses photopolymerization to create useful objects like stents in minutes rather than hours. Continuous liquid interface production (CLIP) works by projecting UV light through an oxygen-permeable window into a liquid...
- Posted April 2, 2015
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Iguana HL7 Interface Engine
Iguana Interface Engine is made by Interfaceware. This is another integration engine that has been around for years and is widely used in healthcare. Iguana is able to support numerous data formats to allow you to receive, transform...
- Posted April 1, 2015