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Open Source was the main topic at the 1st EuroPACS academy course

09-29-2009 09:16 PM CET | Health & Medicine

Press release from: aycan Digitalsysteme GmbH

EuroPACS academy course

EuroPACS academy course

"Linking research to clinical practice" was the slogan of the 1st EuroPACS Academy Course. The course was held in Pisa, Italy on 25. - 26. September 2009.

The major topic was Open Source Software in medical imaging. Prof. Paolo Marcheschi and Prof. Osman Ratib were doing lectures about Open Source initiatives in medicine. Other topics have been CAD and image processing. aycan participated at the workstation face-off with OsiriX.

The two-day course was attended by physicians, scientists and healthcare professionals who are involved in planning, purchasing, implementation and design of imaging infrastructures for image management and communication. It provided the basic concepts and expert recommendations for system design and implementation and better understanding of the fundamentals of imaging informatics. It also provided information and image processing and computer assisted diagnosis tools with hands-on workshop on advanced image processing workstations.

Due to the economic crisis the total attendance was behind the expectations. Organisators and vendors agreed to make the next course more attractive with more hands-on and a shift to more clinical topics.

Weblinks:
www.europacs.org

About EuroPACS
"The core interest of the Association is centred on medical images embedded into electronic healthcare whatever the producer (radiology, nuclear medicine, surgery, cardiology and other clinical fields).

The objective of Association is to promote the exchange of information in the fields of research, user experience, implementation, assessment and audit of the benefit of the development and the use of digital systems for the acquisition, storage, transport, processing, display and reproduction of medical pictures (PACS) and related technologies as well as their integration in the eHealth context"

With over 12 years of experience, aycan Digitalsysteme GmbH is a pioneer in DICOM paper printing using high quality laser printers. The German and US based company also develops and markets solutions for PACS and Advanced Visualization.

aycan Digitalsysteme GmbH
Stephan Popp
Innere Aumuehlstrasse 5
97076 Wuerzburg . Germany
http://www.aycan.de

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