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DICOM enterprise storage.


The SIENET VA42 MagicStore system is a DICOM (medical, standard) DICOM - (From Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine) A standard developed by ACR-NEMA (American College of Radiology - National Electrical Manufacturer's Association) for communications between medical imaging devices.  3.0-compliant enterprise storage solution based on open standards, as well as deployed on industry-standard database technology and off the-shelf hardware, to help healthcare providers lower costs and increase quality of care with easier access to medical images. Users can purchase additional storage capacity as needed as needed prn. See prn order. , so the system is suitable for facilities ranging from a community hospital generating 50,000 images a year to a multisite healthcare network producing more than 1 million images annually. Images are stored in RAID systems (level 1 or level 3) for fast access but can be archived to jukeboxes via a NAS (1) See network access server.

(2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular
 server, long-term media (MOD/WORM or DVD-R/DVD-RAM) or tape. Siemens Medical Solutions Siemens Medical Solutions (Siemens Med) is a supplier to the healthcare industry, and is headquartered in Erlangen, Germany. Its U.S. division, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., is a Delaware corporation, with headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania. , Malvern, Pa.

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Title Annotation:New Products & Services; SIENET VA42 MagicStore
Publication:Health Management Technology
Date:Apr 1, 2004
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