Scanning Medical X-Rays for Patient Access

by | May 6, 2015 | Blog

Physicians, Hospitals and Clinics are not the only users of Electronic Health Records.  Another type of users – patients – are requesting electronic access to their Personal Health Records (PHR).  This often means that healthcare providers have to provide their...

Is Your Scanning Service HIPAA Compliant?

by | Apr 30, 2015 | Blog

Whether you’re looking to have old X-ray film or paper medical records scanned (or both!) one of the first things you need to look for is a HIPAA compliant scanning service.  Many healthcare organizations decide to move to Electronic Medical Records (EMR), without...

Tips for Going Digital in Your Medical Office

by | Apr 23, 2015 | Blog

Medical offices have lots of records.  If you’re still managing your records in paper-based files, but you’re ready to go convert to digital, you’re probably trying to figure out just how to convert all of the paper records into electronic ones for an EMR system. ...

Prevent Data Breaches from X-Ray Film

by | Apr 17, 2015 | Blog

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

by | Apr 1, 2015 | Blog

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

by | Mar 19, 2015 | Blog

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...