PACS with Orthopedic Templates
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CoActiv Medical Business Solutions, Ridgefield, Conn, introduces its EXAM-PACS®, now with OrthoView™, orthopedic templating software by Meridian Technique Ltd, Southampton, United Kingdom, enabling surgeons to template an examination from the same viewing station the surgeon uses to view digital radiological images. Surgical procedures can be mapped out in a digital environment where the surgical planning record, the original diagnostic digital image, and the detailed templating tools are all combined and automatically saved within the examination for future reference. (877) 262-2848; www.coactiv.com .
Image-Enabled Electronic EMR
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IMPAC Medical Systems Inc, Mountain View, Calif, offers MOSAIQ™, an image-enabled electronic medical record (EMR), specialized for cancer care. MOSAIQ is an active clinical tool that can be configured to support computerized physician order entry, customizable assessments, document and image management, full DICOM-RT services for PACS implementation, and capabilities to enable adaptive radiotherapy. MOSAIQ’s architecture enables seamless integration of patient images into oncology charts. (888) 464-6722; www.impac.com .
Diagnostic Grayscale Display System
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BarcoView LLC, Duluth, Ga, offers the improved NIO® diagnostic grayscale display system. Enhancements include: the BarcoMed® NIO display controller, featuring Barco’s proprietary AURA technology, which produces 256 simultaneous grays out of a palette of 1,024, and offers 64-bit PCI performance and image download speeds up to 200 MB per second; NioWatch® software, which enables quality-assurance administrators to easily set the display in accordance to DICOM part 14; and a protective front cover, which guards the LCD panel against damage from intensive use in clinical rooms. (678) 475-8000; www.barco.com .
Temporary Tattoo Covers
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Beekley Corp, Bristol, Conn, introduces PointGuards™ Temporary Tattoo Covers, which protect tatto marks during radiation therapy treatment. PointGuards are easy to use, precut, and 2.5 cm in diameter; the adhesive covers provide a watertight seal and stay securely in place for up to 4 weeks. Featuring a medical grade, hypoallergenic, latex-free adhesive, the single-use covers stay on during bathing and daily activities. (800) 233-5539; www.beekley.com .
Imaging Center RIS
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Agfa, Greenville, SC, offers the Practice Management System (PMS), a comprehensive RIS solution tailored for imaging centers. The PMS comprises scheduling, reporting, workflow management, work list integration, billing, and practice business analysis, as well as seamless integration with Agfa’s PACS solution, IMPAX™. (864) 421-1600; www.agfa.com .
Orthopedic Solution
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RealTimeImage, San Bruno, Calif, offers iPACS® Orthoplanner™, a complete digital solution that offers orthopedic image review, analysis, and preoperative planning. iPACS Orthoplanner features: Pixels-on-Demand® technology, which allows image reviewing and surgical planning to be done on any personal computer, whether in the office, in the operating room, or at home; robust joint-replacement planning software; a Web-based orthopedic viewer; and ability to connect to any modality or archive. (650) 616-4670; www.realtimeimage.com .
