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RIS/PACS is the medical imaging database used by the WRHA. Some of our data collectors use it to count x-rays for [[Lab Collection Process|Labs]] collecting.  
RIS/PACS is the medical imaging database used by the WRHA. Some of our data collectors use it to count x-rays for [[Lab Collection Process|Labs]] collecting.  


== Set-up on PCs==
== Accessing RIS/PACS data ==
see [[Impax]]
# collector needs to be set up with rights to RIS/PACS, usually done when [[Setting up a New Data Collector]]
# open the following link in your internet browser (e.g. FireFox) and then drag it to your desktop:
#* https://diviewer.manitoba-ehealth.ca/
 
This will be installed automatically during [[Laptop Setup]].
 
== Site training and adoption ==
*All HSC staff have been inserviced on IMPAX.--[[User:CMarks|CMarks]] 12:20, 2013 October 28 (CDT)
 
* Vic is wondering: is it possible to arrange other hospitals to get inservices on IMPAX?
** Yes, other sites should be able to start using this by installing as per above instructions. Ttenbergen 15:51, 2014 January 13 (CST)


== Direct Data Access ==
== Direct Data Access ==
see [[Direct Data Access for RIS/PACS]] about an ongoing project to maybe get data from RIS/PACS directly rather than having to collect it manually.  
see [[Direct Data Access for RIS/PACS]] about an ongoing project to maybe get data from RIS/PACS directly rather than having to collect it manually.  
== Legacy Info - IMPAX ==
RIS/PACS data used to have to be viewed via installed software IMPAX. As of 2014-01 it can just be accessed via intranet.


[[Category: Laptop]]
[[Category: Laptop]]

Revision as of 16:03, 13 January 2014

see Impax about the software used to access RIS/PACS data from the laptops

RIS/PACS is the medical imaging database used by the WRHA. Some of our data collectors use it to count x-rays for Labs collecting.

Accessing RIS/PACS data

  1. collector needs to be set up with rights to RIS/PACS, usually done when Setting up a New Data Collector
  2. open the following link in your internet browser (e.g. FireFox) and then drag it to your desktop:

This will be installed automatically during Laptop Setup.

Site training and adoption

  • All HSC staff have been inserviced on IMPAX.--CMarks 12:20, 2013 October 28 (CDT)
  • Vic is wondering: is it possible to arrange other hospitals to get inservices on IMPAX?
    • Yes, other sites should be able to start using this by installing as per above instructions. Ttenbergen 15:51, 2014 January 13 (CST)

Direct Data Access

see Direct Data Access for RIS/PACS about an ongoing project to maybe get data from RIS/PACS directly rather than having to collect it manually.

Legacy Info - IMPAX

RIS/PACS data used to have to be viewed via installed software IMPAX. As of 2014-01 it can just be accessed via intranet.