Theo Ahadome[email protected]PACS/VNACompetition intensifies in the VNA marketVendor-neutral archives (VNAs) have finally moved to the forefront of healthcare IT spending, after years of debate on the value of keeping archiving separate from PACS. As demand for VNAs grows, the market is attracting a host of suppliers with a range of product types and strategies.December 13, 2012PACS/VNACVIS, RIS offer growth prospects amidst PACS saturationWhile the PACS markets in most developed regions have reached a point of high saturation, the worldwide market for cardiovascular information systems (CVIS) and radiology information systems (RIS) is expected to be worth $600 million in 2012.March 13, 2012PACS/VNAPACS reaches for the clouds, lands on managed servicesOver the past year, the concept of cloud-based PACS has generated much excitement, as well as hype, uncertainty, and disillusionment. As a managed services model, however, cloud PACS will not achieve widespread adoption until technological and, most importantly, economic issues are addressed.December 19, 2011Page 1 of 1Top StoriesBreastARRS: Breast RT doesn't impact presence of breast arterial calcificationsServiceIMV: PET/CT service contracts are a key aspect of system ownershipWomens ImagingARRS: Get involved with breast health advocacyCTARRS: The state of lung imagingWomens ImagingARRS: Most women under 40 have no imaging before breast cancer diagnosis
