Web Based Pacs (enterprise Instapacs)

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WEB based PACS (Enterprise InstaPACS)

Enterprise InstaPACS is a customizable WEB based PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems) solution for multi-hospital networks. It is a central archive that stores high quality DICOM images and reports related to Radiology, Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine, Echo-Cardiology, Orthopedics, and more sent from remote centers. It supports an unlimited number of modalities and can be accessed by doctors and physicians from any corner of the world for analysis and reporting.
Why Enterprise InstaPACS?
Enterprise InstaPACS takes healthcare to a much higher level and increases productivity dramatically.
Save time with Enterprise InstaPACS
Enterprise InstaPACS saves time of patients, doctors, specialists, and hospital staff.
• Immediate alerts
Enterprise InstaPACS has an automated SMS/email alert to notify specialists of their work list.
• No waiting time for doctors
Referring specialists can view DICOM images within seconds as streaming technology is progressive and prioritizes the streaming of clinically important data (images on demand). ...
... A unique data caching algorithm fetches data from storage at high speed. Irrespective of the bandwidth of the internet connection, the viewer downloads and displays the refined image within seconds.
• No waiting time for patients
As medical specialists can access DICOM images remotely and send back the diagnosis within minutes, general physicians start treating patients at once instead of waiting for a specialist to arrive at the hospital.
• Information sharing in real time
Hospitals and medical centers share information in real time for teleradiology practices.
• Ready to use templates
The viewer includes readymade report templates and patient history for quick reporting. Macro support in reports makes textual entry faster.
• User friendly interface
Enterprise InstaPACS' interface is intuitively obvious i.e. easy to use and understand without extensive training.
Save money with Enterprise InstaPACS
Enterprise InstaPACS leads to cost savings for patients, doctors and the organization.
• Reduced management and archiving costs
Enterprise InstaPACS brings down costs of IT and administrative tasks by managing enterprise workflow and global work lists efficiently. By archiving DICOM images in the database, physical film archives need not be maintained. Non-DICOM images can be converted via a DICOM converter.
• Increased productivity
A workflow manager manages the workflow efficiently. Quick access to medical images leads to faster diagnosis, quicker report turnaround times, and high patient turnover. You can increase the hospital's outpatient capacity, increase productivity of physicians and specialists, and optimize utilization of hospital resources.
• Connectivity to satellite centers
Enterprise InstaPACS can be easily connected to satellite centers to receive images..
• Unlimited usage
An unlimited number of modalities can connect on Enterprise InstaPACS. Additional licenses need not be acquired later.
• Vendor Neutral Archive
Enterprise InstaPACS can be deployed on the RDBMS of the customer's choice. InstaPACS works on various servers — Dell™, HP®, IBM®, Sun Microsystems®, etc. You can install the product on existing servers of specified configuration.
o Data is pushed to VNA directly from modality
o VNA forward it to PACS along with the priors
o VNA retrieves the Image Presentation States and Key Images from PACS and stores it in DICOM 3.0 format
• Compatible with various operating systems
Enterprise InstaPACS is compatible with Windows®. The release of Linux™ and Mac version is under progress.
• Integrates with existing systems
Enterprise InstaPACS can be integrated seamlessly with existing HIS (Hospital Information Systems), RIS (Radiology Information Systems) and EMR (Electronic Medical Records) system.
• Combines RIS functionality
Enterprise InstaPACS has the two key features – DICOM work list and reporting – that make it work as a RIS as well as WEB based PACS Medical Imaging Solution.
Enterprise InstaPACS is secure
Security features in Enterprise InstaPACS are:
• login based session control
• biometric authentication
• HTTPS protocol
• SSL authentication
• audit trail
• compliance with patient information security standards of HIPAA
• HL7 compliant
• US FDA approved
• digitally signed reports
• electronic signatures
Enterprise InstaPACS is reliable and scalable
Enterprise InstaPACS has a fault tolerant architecture to ensure there is no loss in service at any time. The model of the solution is scalable and images and information of any number of cases can be stored. More users can be accommodated by adding hardware.
Enterprise InstaPACS uses database backup scripts for regular data backups and complete database backups ensuring data is always protected.
Enterprise InstaPACS assures accuracy of reports
Enterprise InstaPACS supports two-level reporting workflow. A report is prepared by a junior doctor and reviewed by a senior specialist before sending it back to the remote centers. Doctors and specialists can also collaborate in real time for better diagnosis.
Enterprise InstaRad viewer is highly accessible
Enterprise InstaPACS comes with a powerful viewer (built on .Net technology) that is accessed via a web browser over high bandwidth broadband at home and office, or low bandwidth laptop data cards, iPhone® and GSM/CDMA mobiles. Enterprise InstaPACS also comes with the 3D workstation used by senior medical specialists on medical grade systems. Features of the viewer include:
• Automated SMS/e-mail notification
• Multi-monitor Support
• Basic 3D features
• Advanced 3D features with Additional License
• DICOM print and CD creation
• Limited user licenses
• Image caching for offline viewing to overcome erratic internet connectivity
• Macros support for faster text entry
• PDF and Word format reports
• System Administration
• Full-Window displays
• Customizable Interface
• Window Width/Window Level (WW/WL) manipulation
• Zoom in/Zoom out, Pan
• Grey Scale Invert
• Text and Graphic Overlays
• Cut lines and Scout displays
• Left/Right Markers
• Flip/Rotate
• Hounsfield measurements
• Measurement tools – Grey-scale, Angle, Line, ROI
• Image Rotation
• Length/Area measurement
• Series comparison and Multiple studies
• Interactive Windowing
• Stack and Page modes
• Filters
• Study Browsing
Reporting features of Enterprise InstaPACS
Enterprise InstaPACS offers reporting features such as:
• Two-level reporting
• Report Addendum Support
• Key Image Support
• Report search feature
• Voice Recognition (hardware not included)
• Digital Signature
• Modality specific Templates
• Macros Support
• View and Report locking
Other features of Enterprise InstaPACS
Enterprise InstaPACS comes with many other useful features such as:
• Robotic CD/DVD writer (hardware not included)
• DICOM modality work list
• Central archive support
• DICOM Query/Retrieve
Training & Support
MedSphere Technologies will provide:
• Web based trainings
• User guides
• 24x7 customer support
• Site visits when required
• Updates and upgrades
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