Advanced visualization stumbles in today’s PACS environment, demo suggests

May 16, 2008 Advanced visualization stumbles in today’s PACS environment, demo suggests John C. Hayes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Although it offers tremendous opportunities for advances in imaging interpretation and communication with referring clinicians, advanced visualization still stumbles when it comes to workflow, according to a presentation Friday. Using skits and a simulated situation, a team presented the way it works now — with paper shuffling, phone calls, miscues, and lots of time — to get an advanced visualization interpretation to a surgeon. They then repeated the process a few minutes later with PACS and RIS advances that are not yet on the market to show how much better it could be.

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