Prevent Data Breaches from X-Ray Film

Over the past few years there have been reports of multiple cases of data breaches attributed to improper handling of X-ray film.  Scams related to X-ray film have been on the rise as healthcare organizations have moved into direct digital radiography.  This move to...

How to Go from Analog to Digital Radiography

There are many benefits for dental offices and radiology clinics when upgrading from analog to digital radiography, including better image quality, faster procedures and better workflow management.     Surprisingly, despite the initial cost of the upgrade, digital...

Old X-Ray Film and the Economy

What do X-ray film and the economy have in common?  The answer is silver! For hospitals, radiology labs, orthopedists or chiropractors who have large quantities of older x-ray film that is no longer needed and that is taking up storage space, 2015 just may be the year...

How a Dental X-Ray Film Scanner Speeds Insurance Claims

According to Delta Dental, one of the largest dental insurers in the U.S., most of the claims they get don’t need documentation, but for some procedures, supporting documentation such as x-rays and charts help them to determine if treatment is covered under the...

Medical Image Archiving

Whether you arrived at digital medical images by scanning x-ray film or by using digital technology to capture the image, the question ultimately becomes how to archive all of the images that you have, how to view them, and how to safely transmit them to other...