Importance of Breast Cancer Second Opinions
The last thing anyone wants to receive is a positive cancer diagnosis . But, unfortunately, one out of every eight women in America will receive a positive breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetimes.
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Phil Jackson is the founder and senior technology innovation strategist of Purview. Phil is the author of Purview ViVA, a cloud-based platform that enables anywhere, anytime access to medical imaging data. Prior to founding Purview, Jackson worked as the Chief Technology Officer for Chesapeake Medical Imaging in Annapolis, Maryland. At Chesapeake Medical Imaging, Phil developed an entire suite of radiology workflow solutions on the Apple platform. Phil has presented on numerous radiology workflow topics at the Radiology Society of North America's annual conference and is a recognized expert in open source medical imaging technologies. Phil has a Bachelors of Science in Security and Criminal Justice from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts and lives on the Eastern Shore of Maryland with his wife, Emily, and their four children.
The last thing anyone wants to receive is a positive cancer diagnosis . But, unfortunately, one out of every eight women in America will receive a positive breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetimes.
October marks National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
At Purview, image sharing is a critical function of PurviewMD, our cloud-based image management platform. Image sharing enables images to be available anywhere, anytime to any healthcare provider. Traditional PACS systems are "closed" within the enterprise making imaging essentially proprietary while image sharing allows unfettered access to patient images no matter where they are acquired. This ultimately has a defining and meaningful impact on patient care!