16. April 2013

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Digital Radiography: An Overview

What is Digital Radiography? Digital radiography, or DR, is the next step in the evolution of medical x-ray technology. First CR technology replaced traditional film and now CR is being replaced by DR technology. Where CR required cassettes that had to be scanned by a CR reader, DR allows x-ray radiation to be shot directly [...]

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3. April 2013

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Dicom Inside Health: Top 5 Natural Ways to Relieve Stress

Dicom Inside Health: Top 5 Natural Ways to Relieve Stress

Stress seems to be a part of everybody’s vocabulary lately. Work. Family. Finances. Relationships. Even those happy with their lives suffer the effects of stress. Stress can play a part in problems with your mind, body and spirit such as headaches, restlessness, high blood pressure, loss of motivation, heart problems, diabetes, skin conditions, asthma, arthritis, [...]

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29. March 2013

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Quality Assurance for X-ray in California – Frequently Asked Questions

Text of regulations (http://www.cdph.ca.gov/services/DPOPP/regs/Documents/DPH-08-015FinalRegText6.29.12.doc) California Code of Regulations, Title 17, Public Health § 30305.1. Quality Assurance General Provisions § 30308.1. Quality Assurance for Radiographic Installations (Other Than Mammography, Dental, and Veterinary Medicine) § 30311.1. Quality Assurance for Dental Radiography Questions and Answers 1.  Where can I learn how to perform quality assurance testing and find [...]

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26. March 2013

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A Simplified Comparison of High Frequency vs. Standard Frequency X-Ray Generators

It is common knowledge that High Frequency Generators are a newer and a far superior type of generator, but why?  Additionally, beyond the technical reasons why these generators are different, what are the practical differences that an owner of these two types of generators would experience?  Let’s quickly explain the differences between High Frequency X-Ray [...]

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