Perennity Dicom 3

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PERENNITY DICOM v3.0 New Features
Upgrades (Included in Maintenance Agreements)
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General Overview

• Dicom Web Based User Interface
• Improved Report retrieval
• Patient CD output using a Worklist
• New profiles options
• Advanced encryption
• Any Dicom field criteria
• Better performance
• Settings protected by password
• All components running as Windows services
• New languages
• Watchdog
• Perennity Automated Dicom Uploader
• DICOM Viewers (PC MAC now included in Level 2
  3)
• Custom Branding program

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Dicom Web Based User Interface

• Runs on Apache Tomcat (minimum resources and very
  secure)
• No license fee
• Cross platform (Windows, Apple Linux)
• Compatible with any Web browser (MS Explorer,
  Firefox, Mozilla, )
• Easy to install and use
• Efficient, intuitive interface
• Easy two step installation
• Install Apache Tomcat
• Copy DicomBurner.war file to Tomcat webapps
  directory
• Get connected
• HTTP//server8080/DicomBurner
• Optimized for Touchscreen application
• No access to the settings
• On purpose

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New Web Interface
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Incoming Studies
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Query Retrieve
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Display Series
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Series Information
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Image Display
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Improved Report Retrieval

• Enhanced reports support ( report printing on
  paper)
• Various methods exist for report inclusion on the
  patient CDs
• Not standardized, depends on the PACS
  implementation
• Custom development may be needed
• Additional report retrieval methods
• HTTP e.g. Agfa (via PACS Broker)
• UNC e.g. Fuji
• DICOM Query e.g. Siemens
• GE database query
• Alternatively reports can be sent from the PACS
  as DICOM Structured Reports together with the
  images
• Automatic report printing to paper
• Print template

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Improved Report Retrieval
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Dicom Structured Report (SR)

• Report is displayed in the Dicom viewer along
  with the Dicom images

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Unattended Patient CD Output more options

• Latency time
• The recording process starts when the latest
  image has been received per study or per patient
• Latency time is typically 30Sec. 5Min.
• NEW Worklist
• Dedicated Perennity Worklist to output Patient CD
  from RIS
• The CD will be produced once ALL the studies are
  completed
• Feedback to RIS once CD has been produced
• Based on MPPS
• Benefits
• Output of Patient CDs based on scheduled exams
• No latency time involved
• e.g. an AM US and a PM CT scheduled

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Worklist Support
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Profiles Criteria's
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Criterias

• SCU AET
• e.g. modality sending the images
• SCP AET
• Virtual Perennity AET SCP
• e.g. Emergency
• Modality(ies)
• Any Dicom tag
• Study information
• Patient information
• Referring physician
• Custom fields
• e.g. Institution, modality manufacturer

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Parameters
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Advanced encryption

• Password based
• General password per robot/institution
• Individual password based on profiles
• e.g. Referring/Referral physicians
• AES 256 bits
• Very secure
• No client installation required
• Simply insert the CD and enter the password
• Autorun will then be launched automatically
• Fixed price for the encryption option
• No royalties or fee per CD
• Works only with Rimage systems

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Better Performance

• Benchmark tested with 250,000 studies
• 250,000 studies total 250 studies per day
  during 5 years !
• Avg study 3 x 8MB per CR image
• 5TB (5,000GB) total data stored
• 100MB/s LAN
• lt 1 sec. response time per study !

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Password Controlled Settings

• Settings changes are logged

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Windows Services

• All components are running as Windows Services
• Better performance
• The Dicom Burner application does not need to be
  launched

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Dicom Viewers

• Now included at no cost with Levels 2 3
• IQ View Lite (v. 2.6)
• Major functionalities compared to higher priced
  viewers
• Interface relooking
• Configurable toolbar
• Display icons for tools used most often
• Display of DICOM Structured Reports on CD
• Osirix MAC Viewer included leading viewer for
  MAC world

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New languages

• Chinese, Dutch Brazilian Portuguese

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Watchdog

• Improves continuity
• Watch Rimage, MySQL Perennity Windows Services
• Try to restart if stopped
• Email notification in case of an issue
• Backup of main files
• Database
• Configuration files
• Clean up garbage files
• e.g. Rimage system folder
• Available as a free add-on

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Perennity Automated Dicom Uploader

• Automated upload of Dicom CDs
• Patient CD or archive discs containing Dicom
  images
• Fully unattended upload integrated with Rimages
  unique Bulk Read feature. This is the only
  robotic system available with this feature!
• Data reconciliation
• Patient data reconciliation
• ID, name, birth date and sex
• Lookup in Perennity database, existing PACS
  (C-Find) or worklist
• Dicom images are updated accordingly prior to be
  uploaded to the PACS
• Data can be edited manually as well
• Works with any PACS system
• Does not require Perennity Dicom edition

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Perennity Dicom Uploader
CD being read
Studies to be reconciliated
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New licensing
Level 1A Level 1B Level 2 Level 3
Patient CD EnhancedPatient CD EnhancedPatient CD
   Archive Archive Archive HL7
Dicom Store Yes Yes Yes Yes
Web based management Yes Yes Yes Yes
Keep images for archiving Yes Yes Yes Yes
IQ-View Lite Option Option Yes Yes
Osirix Yes Yes Yes Yes
Off-line archive mode Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multilingual Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dicom Structured Report (HTML) No No Yes Yes
Query/Retrieve from PACS No No Yes Yes
Perennity as Query/Retrieve SCP No Yes Yes Yes
Bypass (no patient CD) No Yes Yes Yes
Dicom Structured Report (HL7) No No No Yes
Worklist No No Yes Yes
Bundles Available with 3 or 5 yrs Software Maintenance Yes Yes Yes Yes
Best Value
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Perennity Dicom Custom Branding Program

• Allows to sell to existing ISVs having developed
  a PACS and looking for a proven reliable CD
  output
• Helps ISVs to switch from Network Publisger to
  Rimage XML API
• Specially priced bundles with 3 or 5 yrs of
  Worry Free Software Maintenance
• Requirements
• Minimum 20 licenses per year
• First order of one quarter activity
• 60 days payment term
• Back margin per quarter
• Ranging from 5 to 15 (TBD)

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Help About (Dicom Burner)

• The web site must provides the same options than
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Windows Services
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Web Based User Interface
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User Interface
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Installation package
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IQ-View Dicom viewer
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Miscellaneous

• Custom branding of all documentation packaging
• DVD box with installation CD
• Layout of installation CD
• User manual
• Quick installation guide