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CyberLAB version 7.3.1 Released
Aspyra, LLC is pleased to announce the release of CyberLAB 7.3.1, the latest version of its laboratory information system, for distribution to new and existing customers This latest version release of CyberLAB provides advanced functionality and operability to enhance the workflow of the laboratory. Some of the new features included in CyberLAB 7.3.1 include multi-browser…
Read MoreWhy Do We Need An HL7 Interface?
First of all, we need to understand what is Health Level Seven (HL7)? It is a set of international standards used to provide a set of guidelines for transferring and sharing data between various healthcare applications, devices and providers. Health Level Seven International is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing a framework for the exchange,…
Read MoreWhich PACS is the best PACS?
From my point of view that question is like asking “which coat is best for winter?” Can anyone say which coat is best without knowing where the person is located? Someone living in Orlando will have a different need for a coat rather than someone in Chicago. If you have ever been to RSNA, you…
Read MoreAccessNET / MedVIEW version 7.4.0 Release
Keeping with the long-standing tradition of listening to the customer, Aspyra is proud to announce the release of version 7.4. This version of Aspyra’s software starts with a full-blown 64-bit MedVIEW application. This enhancement will improve the performance of MedVIEW, especially in reviewing larger data sets. A few of the exams affected are PET/CT exams…
Read MoreCOVID-19 and Remote Access Options
COVID-19 is a main concern right now, but it isn’t the first epidemic / pandemic we’ve faced and it won’t be the last. In the years between 1900 and 2000, there were 44 epidemics or pandemics and the HIV / AIDS pandemic continues today. Since 2000, there have been 72 epidemics or pandemics with 10…
Read MoreAspyra’s MedVIEW® Series of Viewers and The Grayscale LUT
AccessNET includes two image viewers, MedVIEW and MedVIEW WEB. Both support the display of grayscale images. A grayscale image is made up of pixels where each pixel is displayed as a shade of gray. The number of gray shades available depends on the display device. Typically display devices support 256 shades of gray. When a…
Read MoreExamining the Impact of Technology on the Rising Cost of Healthcare Part 1
A Whitepaper by Gary W. Bennett, President Aspyra, LLC Aspyra is a Medical Device manufacturer providing Laboratory Information System (LIS) software and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) software to Healthcare facilities worldwide since 1985. Consider this statement from a research paper dated July 19, 2000: “In health care research, the impact of medical technology…
Read MoreLaboratory Workforce Shortage
Medical laboratory science professionals (also called clinical laboratory scientists or clinical laboratory technicians) are highly skilled scientists who discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help aboratory test results. There are several field options available in the laboratory workplace. Two of the options availphysicians determine the best treatment for the patient.…
Read MoreHow to Overcome Radiologist Burnout
Workplace burnout is a common phenomenon among medical physicians and clinicians, and radiologists are no exception. Due to feelings of depersonalization, emotional exhaustion or a perceived lack of accomplishment, there are many ways workplace stress can take a toll on radiologists. Another factor weighing on radiologists is the disconnect between their ambition and their reality. …
Read MoreIs Your Lab CLIA Ready? [Video]
Failure to keep up with regulatory standards can leave labs exposed to the risk of noncompliance during a regular inspection. https://aspyra.comwp-content/uploads/2019/10/video1-2-1.mp4 Further exacerbating this problem is the assumption that once an inspection takes place, there’s no need to worry about compliance issues for a couple of years. However, waiting that long can leave little…
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