The Rise of Telemedicine and its Impact on PACS RIS
The rapid expansion of telemedicine has fundamentally reshaped the healthcare landscape, creating a new set of opportunities and demands for the PACS RIS Market. Telemedicine allows for remote patient consultations and monitoring, and a critical component of this is the ability to securely and efficiently share medical images and reports. This has made PACS and RIS more important than ever.
In a telemedicine model, a patient may have an imaging study at a local clinic, and the images need to be reviewed by a specialist who is located hundreds of miles away. An integrated PACS RIS system makes this process seamless. The images can be uploaded to a cloud-based PACS, and the specialist can access them securely through a web-based interface. The RIS then handles the administrative details, ensuring that the report is correctly linked to the patient's record and…