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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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Hashing algorithm
A hashing algorithm maps binary values of an arbitrary length to smaller binary values of a fixed length, known as…
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HCPS | HCPCS “hick-picks”
HCPCS is the abbreviation for Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System. This is the coding system for procedures. The Healthcare Common…
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act | HIPAA
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a U.S. statute enacted in 1996, designed to address multiple aspects…
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Health Level Seven | HL7
Health Level Seven (HL7) is a standard series of predefined logical formats for packaging healthcare data into messages to be…
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Information Object Definition (IOD) | IOD
An IOD is a detaile DICOM specification of a particular object such as a CT Image. Service-Object-Pair (SOP) Classes and…
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Internet Protocol | IP
The Internet Protocol (IP) provides the ability to communicate a global address between computers, and is commonly used with TCP…
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Liquid Crystal Display | LCD
LCD is the acronym for Liquid Crystal Display. LCD is flat panel display technology. It uses a back-light which is…
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Logical Observation Identifies Names and Codes | LOINC
Logical Observation Identifies Names and Codes define for measurement and results, especially used in diagnostic reports. Codes or controlled terminology…
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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.…