The fact is that a DICOM conversion is not only economical but a more environmentally-friendly solution as well, reducing waste as well as costs. Dealing with all the various video and image formats available has long been a source of frustration and difficulty among any professionals who must deal with them – but particularly to medical professionals, to whom clear, reliable imagery can literally be a matter of life or death. DICOM conversion utilities and software constitute the most cost-effective way to achieve maximum image availability across the largest number of platforms – meaning that patients get the best possible service while institutional costs are minimized to the greatest possible extent.