With the approach of this New Year, we have stepped into another year which will be filled with latest advances and technologies. There are a host of recent and upcoming trends in Teleradiology that we will witness this year. Many of these have been and are applied within our own organisation and so I have had the good fortune of using them and/or observing their value. All of these trends, in my opinion, represent paradigm shifts within what is itself a relatively new industry, which makes for exciting stuff. And of course, like all things new, all lend themselves to controversy and debate, before we eventually reach the state of universal appreciation.
The cloud
Arguably the most rapidly evolving recent phenomenon, and one that impacts most industries, teleradiology being no exception, is that of the internet cloud. What this translates to in teleradiology, is that patient images are
‘Life is motion’ is the credo we all believe in. In order to succeed in today’s fast paced life one needs to be shipshape and achievers know the price of not being able to move. Occupations today demand a person to be mobile and the quality of mobility is important. As long as age is on a person’s side nothing seems to go wrong but when you start to develop the inevitable signs of aging you start to look around for remedies.
An extremely common affliction of degenerative nature that is bothersome and occasionally crippling is arthritis of load bearing joints like knee and hip. Literature is replete with the various measures to be adopted to prevent or retard the progression of this condition and even alternative medical practitioners keep on coming out with this br
If you've ever sat in the dentist’s chair and wondered where all the latex gloves, chemicals and x-ray films end up or stopped to consider how much water and electricity the office uses, you aren't alone. Some dentists are starting to take off their protective eyewear and see the bigger picture.
The realisation of the "Green Dentistry" idea stems back to the 5th EDSA (European Dental Student Association) Congress of Belgrade, Serbia in March 2003, when the Greek delegation set the outline of the initiative and proposed the adoption of the project by the assembly. Currently, the countries which have adopted this project are Croatia, Sweden, the Netherlands, UK and Greece.
The Eco-Dentistry Association defines green dentistry as practice that:
Reduces waste and pollution;
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