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EventPathology Visions 2026
Pathology Visions, hosted by the Digital Pathology Association, is the premier annual forum for the clinical adoption of digital pathology…
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EventNational Imaging Informatics Course
The National Imaging Informatics Course (NIIC) is an accelerated, week-long online experience for imaging informaticists seeking to better leverage their…
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SIIM Honors Pioneers and Rising Stars in Imaging Informatics at SIIM26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Leesburg, VA – June 16, 2026 The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) celebrated excellence and…
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Modality Worklist | DMWL
DICOM Modality Worklist (MWL) makes patient demographic information from a Radiology Information System (RIS) available at a modality, eliminating dual…
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Query/Retrieve | Q/R
A DICOM service that can be used by one device to locate and then retrieve images from another device. DICOM…
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Transport Layer Security | TLS
Transport Layer Security, and authentication and encryption standard that is widely used and also adopted by DICOM as a means…
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Unique Identifier | UID
Unique Identifiers (UIDs) are world-wid unique numbering schemes used to identify everything in DICOM, from the SOP classes to the…
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WAN “wahn”
A wide area network (WAN) is a computer network that covers a large geographic area. A WAN is often composed…
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International Classification of Diseases, version 10 | ICD-10
ICD-10 stands for the International Classification of Diseases, version 10. This a coding system used to code all diseases, i.e.…
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501k Comprehensive | 510(k)
If a vendor can prove that their product is a Substantial Equivalent to a previously-cleared device, (called a predicate device)…
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DICOM Message Service Element | DIMSE
DICOM Message Service Element, the DICOM set of commands (i.e., C_Store, C_Find, etc.).
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Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine | DICOM
DICOM stands for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine. It was first published in 1993 by the National Electrical Manufacturers…