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What does PACS stand for?

Picture Archiving and Communication System (DICOM)


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The Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) aims to improve patient care and safety, enhance patient confidentiality and eliminate unnecessary scanning of films and duplication of testing.
Byline: datta003 BridgeWave Communications, the leading supplier of gigabit wireless solutions, today announced that Franciscan Health System deployed multiple gigabit wireless links, providing secure transmission of Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), voice, and data communications between several hospitals and its service center.
Other categories and the top-ranked applications (in parentheses) include: * Acute Care Clinical Data Repository (3M Care Innovation); * Acute Care Registration/Scheduling (QuadraMed Affinity); * Acute Care Ordering & Charting (Eclipsys SCM); * Ambulatory Billing (LSS Practice Management); * Ambulatory Clinical (Epic's EpicCare); * EMPI (Madison's Aligndex); * Financial Decision Support (HMS' HCm/Alliance); * General Financial (MediClick); * Interface Engines (SeeBeyond's e*Gate); * Laboratory Information Systems (Sunquest); * OR Scheduling (iPath); * Pharmacy Information Systems (PDS PharmPro); * Picture Archiving and Communication System (DR Systems); * Radiology Information Systems (IDX Corp.
Equipped with OR-Dashboard technology, OR1 suites offer surgical teams a wall of knowledge that combines comprehensive real-time data from nursing, surgery and anesthesia systems, as well as surgical equipment, picture archiving and communication system images and lab reports.
the market for picture archiving and communication systems (PACs) is expected to reach more than $1 billion by the year 2000.
com/research/a377e5/global_picture_arc) has announced the addition of the "Global Picture Archiving and Communication System Market 2008-2012" report to their offering.
0, the latest version of its cardiology picture archiving and communication systems software.
Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq: ACTG) announced today that its Hospital Systems Corporation subsidiary has entered into a non-exclusive patent license and settlement agreement with FUJIFILM Corporation covering a portfolio of patents that apply to medical picture archiving and communication system (PACS) technology.

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