JPI Healthcare’s 2017 Accomplishments As 2017 comes to a close, we are proud to say that JPI had an incredible and successful year! From expanding our departments within the company to launching our new JPI ExamVue PACS, it was a year of reaching new goals and milestones, which deserves to be reflected upon. This past [...]
The Predicted Future for AI and Radiology The topic of artificial intelligence and its impact on Radiology has been a popular topic in 2017, especially at RSNA 2017. With the increased use of AI in our modern world, a big question is raised: Will AI replace Radiologists? Though AI is still in its early stages [...]
JPI Healthcare Solutions Debuting PACS at RSNA 2017 Chicago, United Sates – November 26-December 1, 2017 – The 2017 Radiology Society of North America will be holding its annual meeting in Chicago on November 26. JPI Healthcare Solutions will be attending this influential meeting for the 23rd year in a row. According to the [...]
Section 179 As 2017 comes to a close, we are quickly approaching the 2018 tax season. It's the time of year when every medical professional should be aware of Section 179. This deduction greatly benefits businesses by allowing them to deduct the cost of new equipment from their income for tax purposes. In this [...]
Should I Go Digital? This article addresses some common points to consider for clinics that are still film-based, as well as clinics that have CR technology now and are considering upgrading to DR. There are a lot of reasons to upgrade to DR, and a few reasons you might not. Cost When considering the [...]
What is DICOM? DICOM stands for Digital Imaging Communications in Medicine. Developed by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) in 1993, it is the international standard for medical image transmission and storage. As the universal language of medical imaging it is required by law for [...]
Can I use my current x-ray system when upgrading to digital? This is a great question that does not have a black and white answer. Most x-ray systems in use today will be fine to use with most digital upgrades available. However, there are some things to consider. First, we hear a lot [...]
I am planning to retire in a few years! Why should I convert to digital? Most people who plan to retire in a few years become more conservative with expenditures. However, business owners need to start thinking about an exit strategy. What is a good exit strategy for a chiropractor? A good exit strategy includes [...]
How Much is Digital X-Ray Anyway? One of the largest deciding factors in the choice to add or upgrade to digital x-ray imaging is cost. Despite being a common question, no company can tell you exactly how much these changes will add up to without talking to you about your specific needs. [...]
Why Does CsI Matter? All of JPI’s digital x-ray detectors use CsI technology, and we proudly advertise that fact. What does that mean, to you? CsI stands for Cesium Iodide, and it is one of two materials used for scintillators – the material that turns x-rays into light. Scintillators were usually called “screens” when they [...]