New version allows end users to better reconcile, distribute, and maintain
DICOM and related content
ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Acuo Technologies(R), a
company specializing in the creation of high-performance software for
intelligent medical image management, storage, and data migration,
announced the availability of Version 5.0 of its DICOM Services Grid(TM)
solution. This latest software version will enable end users to better
reconcile, distribute, and maintain medical image data to improve workflow,
efficiency, and reliability.
"Version 5.0 will allow our OEM and VAR partners to help their
customers be more successful in managing the increasing size and flow of
medical images," said Jeff Timbrook, CEO of Acuo Technologies. "Because the
DICOM Services Grid is platform neutral and employs the computing powers of
many, it will allow any imaging center, regional hospital or hospital
network to better connect, secure, and store medical images now and for the
future."
Improved features for this version include:
-- Superior lossless and lossy image compression quality via Wavelet
based JPEG 2000
-- Support for Storage Commit as a Storage Class Provider for reliable
delivery of image data
-- Rules-based Normalization support to clean and normalize patient data
prior to storage or when integrating with other 3rd party PACS
-- Additional Modality Worklist tags supported per the 2005 Revisions of
DICOM
-- VPN-less Encryption support for high demand by multi-site customers
Enhanced Statistical Reporting
-- ARPS - Acuo RIS/PACS Synchronizer to promote brokerless environments
-- Conversion of HL7 Reports to DICOM Structured Reports for storage and
distribution
-- Support for SQL Server 2005
-- Enhanced support for Active Directory Users/Groups for authentication
"The development team at Acuo continues to set the pace of innovation
for our industry as demonstrated by the features listed above," Timbrook
said. "We believe that Acuo products deliver tremendous value to our
partners and their customers. As well, we are excited about Acuo
demonstrating IHE XDS and XDS-I functionality for Cross Document Sharing in
the IHE Connectathon for this year's RSNA."
Acuo Technologies(R) will be demonstrating DICOM Services Grid(TM)
software in Booth 4176 at the forthcoming RSNA Annual Conference and
Exhibition being held at McCormick Place, November 26 through December 1,
2006 in Chicago.
About Acuo Technologies
Acuo Technologies, with headquarters in St. Paul, MN, was founded in
2000 with the objective of developing the first enterprise-wide
collaborative asset management solution for medical DICOM images residing
in a Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS). Its first
commercial product received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510-K
approval in 2001. Since this time, over 90 medical sites around the world
have deployed AcuoMed/AcuoStore software solutions.
SOURCE Acuo Technologies
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CONTACT: Jessica Smith of Fleishman-Hillard for Acuo Technologies, +1-612-573-3149, Jessica.smith@fleishman.com
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