Universal Viewer Zero Footprint

[Pablo Tatts]

Notsurprisingly, therequirements of a universal viewer for a small hospital are often relativelymodest compared to the needs of a large, multi-site institution operating in anexpansive imaging environment with digital radiology, cardiology, laboratory,ophthalmology and wound care files, a broad network of consulting clinicalspecialists and referrers covering a large geographic area. To satisfy alltheir needs and make the most of their budget, hospitals must truly understandtheir full image distribution requirements before they begin a search for a solution.

Byproviding immediate access to all physicians who need images, a universalviewer can significantly enhance patient care by speeding up diagnosis andincreasing treatment efficiency and precision. These viewers also provideconvenience and efficiency to all staff involved in using or facilitatingaccess to images, streamlining hospital processes and procedures. They play alarge role in enhancing communication with referring physicians.

The early wave of universal viewers wasbased exclusively on thin-client technology, with most of the viewingapplications running from a server. A plug-in or download of various sizes onthe viewing hardware was required. Today, many universal viewers continue asthin client applications. During the past few years, some vendors haveprogressed to a flavour of zero-footprint technology that still requiresinstalling Adobe Flash software on the device. Few solutions require absolutelyno software on the viewing device.

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Physicians today are tasked with reviewing an ever-growing number of medical images, many of which are from multiple imaging modalities and from a variety of locations. To help caregivers keep up, software vendors have developed zero-footprint viewers. But what is a zero-footprint viewer? And how can it help doctors work more efficiently? In this article, we will answer these questions and more.

In contrast to PACS viewers, zero-footprint viewers do not require maintenance on the local device or machine to function properly. Images can be accessed on a mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop device.

For example, a patient in the ER receives a heart CT scan and requires a second opinion. A cardiologist can securely log in, examine diagnostic quality images and make decisions from a mobile device, even if they are not physically located in the ER. Furthermore, after decisions are rendered, supporting staff will have access to the medical imaging data and information.

Providing physicians immediate access to medical images is vital to patient care decision-making. Therefore, it is paramount to choose a scalable enterprise solution that seamlessly unites picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), vendor-neutral archives (VNAs), image-enabled electronic medical record (EMR), and electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Because images are rendered on the server side, rather than the client side, caregivers can view diagnostic-grade, lossless medical images even on a slow internet connection without plugins or additional modules to install.

Zero-footprint viewers should also provide a variety of tools for caregivers. Many clinicians desire more functionality than simple viewing. Therefore, the enterprise viewer should support features such as multi-monitor support, hanging protocols, and intelligent, context-aware tools.

Zero-footprint viewers enable physicians to view diagnostic-grade medical images anywhere they have an internet connection. They are compatible with any mobile or desktop web browser. Convenient access allows for easier collaboration and patient diagnostic plans.

Zero-footprint viewers allow real-time remote consultations. Therefore, simultaneous viewing and collaboration by cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, surgery, and other specialty departments, as well as by referring clinicians, can easily be achieved.

A zero-footprint viewer should offer users convenient access, enable diagnostic-quality medical images, and adhere to strict security protocols. Enterprise Viewer checks those boxes and more. It allows for faster diagnostic decision-making for overall better patient care. If your facility seeks an enterprise-grade, zero-footprint viewer, try Intelerad enterprise imaging solutions. Contact our sales team for a demo of Enterprise Viewer today.

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NilRead is a universal, web-based zero-footprint viewer that enables diagnostic interpretation of medical images and related digital information on a variety of computers anytime, anywhere across the enterprise and beyond. It supports viewing of all cleared DICOM imaging modalities and both 2-D and 3-D viewing. Running from a remote server, NilRead requires no software download while delivering the highest quality performance, comparable with a full-featured PACS viewer.

it is a powerful web based vendor neutral archive solution " VNA ", including built in PACS for radiology and other DICOM and non-DICOM imaging and reporting capabilities at the same time , the VNA can work in cloud, web, on-premises and enterprise environment using a state of the art ,truly web based, zero footprint universal viewer developed with the latest HTML5 and streaming technology to speedup images, videos and data transmission over low bandwidth lines. The solution includes complete packages for archiving, data manipulation, image diagnosis, printing, reporting, study sharing and image / report distribution between users inside or outside the hospital.

Vision Tools Workspace VNA is considered as an ideal single GUI Application for all operators, radiologists, cardiologists, technicians, clinicians , nurses , home viewing , teleradiology and telemedicine operators.

The Workspace VNA is working as independent of INTERNET browsers (i.e. working with INTERNET explorer , Firefox , Google Chrome , Apple Safari , Opera Browser ) or operating systems (i.e. Apple iPAD , iPhone , android tablets and mobiles, windows, Mac and other operating systems).

Reporting for radiologists is built in providing a unified experience for radiologists to diagnose and report in one application. An optional Peer Review module is available for reporting quality assurance.

Patients data (e.g. images , reports, other data) can be imported to the solution via web portals , mobile applications (including scanning feature) . also the data can be exported on CD or flash disks and email as well.

The system supports multiple interoperability standards like XDS . XDS-I Standards based Cross Enterprise Document and Image Sharing IHE platform , Health Information Exchange platform for seamless sharing and access to patient records HL7 & DICOM

Integrated business intelligence web portal to build interactive dashboards for data analysis or archived images and patient data with ability to buld cross referenced boards to view data from multiple source.

The solution is a pure web based application that supports most of the HTML5 capable internet browsers such as chrome, firefox , safari and microsoft edge . it can run on windows, linux , opunto , macox , iOS and android .

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The LEADTOOLS HTML5/JavaScript Zero-footprint Medical Viewer is an OEM-ready web application that provides a platform-independent solution to display DICOM studies for all medical disciplines and modalities. The fully customizable application is perfect for any developer or integrator who needs a fast, lightweight DICOM viewer solution without sacrificing any features that health care professionals demand, including 3D volumes.

The LEADTOOLS React Medical Viewer was built with the developer in mind. With its modular design, developers can more easily integrate individual pieces and features of the demo or the entire feature-set depending on their unique application use-case and needs. You have the freedom to use the included LEADTOOLS DICOMWeb Service as well as any other DICOMWeb Service or Database so you can plug-in-and-go.

The Medical Viewer provides a robust and flexible API to add annotations to DICOM pixel data and images in HTML/JavaScript applications. These annotation tools are perfect to highlight a region of interest, redact areas and text, and more. Additionally, the control can overlay text to show patient and study information, metadata with configurable weight/importance, and option to permanently burn overlays onto images.

The LEADTOOLS Medical Viewer for HTML/JavaScript apps can render 3D volumes without installing software on the client or using remote technologies such as Citrix. The viewer control communicates rapidly with the server-side 3D rendering engine using standard and well-known web protocols for unparalleled medical 3D display in any modern browser.

The inclusion of DICOM Hanging Protocols in the LEADTOOLS HTML5/JavaScript Zero-footprint Medical Web Viewer provides developers with an easy way to create a universal, multi-discipline viewer. Few products on the market offer full DICOM Hanging Protocol support quite the way LEADTOOLS does. Developers and integrators are able to create next generation viewing software for use in large hospitals and enterprises housing varied medical departments (e.g., radiology, cardiology, mammography, dental, etc.), which can all share a single VNA.

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