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| Company Name: | Varian Medical Systems, Inc |
| PACS Product: | OncoView | Model Ratings: | This model has not been rated. |
| Configuration: | Both hardware and software |
| Network: | In-house/LAN |
| Operating System: | Thin-client runs on Windows XP Communication server runs on Windows Server Storage manager runs on Sun Solaris |
| Supported Modalities: | CT (For RAD, Fluoro, C-Arm, Mammo), Ultrasound, MR, DR |
| Additional modalities supported: | NM, XA, PET, DX, RF, RT, MG, SC, VL |
| Simultaneous Association: Number of concurrent modalities | N/A |
| Supported Departments: | Oncology |
| Integration with existing or proprietary HIS/RIS (via HL7 or other): | Yes |
| Referring Physician Access: | Yes |
| DICOM Part 10 Compliant: | Yes |
| IHE Profiles Supported: | Yes |
| Image Quality: Is there any resolution loss via compression/web-based applications? If yes, is it client configurable? Do you use JPEG 2000 compression standards? | No |
| User Error Detection/Quality Control Software: | No |
| Redundancy/Storage: | Application aware storage for data protection and worry free upgrades. Features such as snapshots, non-disruptive storage expansion, etc. End to end checksums for data integrity assurance. Self-healing in case of data corruption due to errors in data path. RAID 6 for handling failures of any two disks. |
| Disaster Recovery: Is data stored off site? | No |
| Protection - Warranty Duration: | 1 year |
| Live Support/Training: | Yes |
| System Monitoring Provided: | Yes |
| Upgrade Path: | Automatic - details depending on software service agreement |
| Additional features and related products: | comprehensive Dicom RT support. Parsing and brokering of data to leverage existing PACS or other storage infrastructure. Crawling of other PACS to create an aggregate medical record. Archiving of external images (Import from CD). Side-by-Side display of current imaging and Prior Treatment Plan. Side-by-Side Display of Current and Prior Images for Response Assessment. |
| Year product was released: | 2009 |
| Number of Installations: | Only non-clinical at this point |
| Cost basis: Single/modular purchase or subscription service/per exam. | Single/modular purchase |
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