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“ The addition of the zero-footprint viewer is fantastic for sharing images with outside physicians and providers who mutually care for patients . We can share images without granting access to our system , which is significant for security ”

JENNIFER FREEMAN RADIOLOGY SERVICES MANAGER
OCSRI under the threshold without manual intervention ,” he adds . “ Previously , we were adding storage every six months due to constant growth .”
Enhanced security and data sharing and seamless integration with EMR In an era where stringent data security is vital , especially in healthcare , the True PACS system has provided OCSRI with enhanced security features while improving data sharing capabilities . Jennifer explains that the introduction of a zero-footprint viewer has been particularly impactful . “ The addition of the zero-footprint viewer is fantastic for sharing images with outside physicians and providers who mutually care for patients . We can share images without granting access to our system , which is significant for security .”
Michael , meanwhile , elaborates on the security implications : “ The ability to share patient data and images without granting access to our network is vital . We don ’ t need to do background checks on external users or worry about what they might access in our network . The zero-footprint viewer allows authorised users to view images with just a login and web browser , without the ability to modify anything . This extra layer of security keeps our network safe .” ocsri . org 15