Why CoActiv? The Power Behind Our PACS Why CoActiv? After years of providing contracted services for other outdated and slow PACS systems, and listening to the demands of top notch radiologists, we employed a contemporary design unencumbered by obsolete technology. CoActiv incorporates the latest imaging and IT
Read more →CoActiv PACS and Image Management Solutions Every PACS or image management solution, regardless of the vendor, should perform a number of easily definable functions: Acquiring completed digital exams from various DICOM modalities. Sending these exams to workstations for reading by a radiologist. Storing completed exams in a
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Cloud-Based Image Distribution at Sand Lake Imaging Stephen M. Bravo, MD, Medical Director of CoActiv client Sand Lake Imaging (Orlando, FL), was interviewed for an article on cloud-based PACS and mobile apps in the June 2013 issue of Applied Radiology. The article discussed the opportunities (such as
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Interoperability at CoActiv Customer Site Ellenville Regional Hospital Steven L. Kelley, FACHE, president and CEO of CoActiv client Ellenville (N.Y.) Regional Hospital, was interviewed for an article on interoperability on the Advance for Imaging and Radiation Oncology site. The article emphasized the need for integration of multiple
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PACS/RIS is Ready for a Revolution By Nancy Ryerson DOTmed Business News February 2013 – PACS/RIS Industry Sector Report *This article contains quotes from CoActiv management and customers.* Can PACS bring departments and health care systems together as its own future remains unclear? After nearly 20 years
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Active Practice Chooses CoActiv By Aine Cryts Imaging Economics January/February 2013 – PACS/RIS Product Spotlight Sand Lake Imaging, a radiology practice based in Orlando, Fla, decided to partner with CoActiv on the company’s full suite of medical imaging solutions. These solutions include the company’s EXAM-PACS with
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Vendor-Neutral Archiving – Consider a Step-by-Step Approach For several reasons, more healthcare organizations are considering vendor-neutral archive (VNA) options. By David Yeager Radiology Today, October 2012 *Comments from CoActiv Founder Ed Heere are highlighted* First, greater demands for sharing images and other patient data among departments and facilities
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Covering All the Bases The increased demands of today’s health care climate have raised the bar for PACS systems. By Ed Heere, Founder of CoActiv Medical Advance for Imaging & Radiation Oncology, May/June 2012 The little understood but dramatic impact of health care reform and meaningful use,
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Partly Cloudy – Imaging Organizations Put Web-Based Solutions to Work By Juliann Schaeffer (Excerpt from Radiology Today, February 2012) While the forecast in McCormick Place at RSNA 2010 might be described as “partly cloudy,” the exhibit hall at this past November’s annual meeting could be termed
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Image Exchange: Thin-client and zero-client technologies improve radiology workflow by offering access to imaging studies anywhere, any time. by Thomas G. Dolan, Contributing Writer, Imaging Economics September 2011 *This article contains quotes from CoActiv customer Dr. Howard Lee of Northeast Radiology.* Not too long ago, a radiologist
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