IMPAC Quarterly  • Summer 2007 

 
IMPAC Quarterly (im–pak kwor–ter–lee) n. 1. an electronic communication that brings together the IMPAC community every three months 2. an opportunity for current and soon-to-be IMPAC users to see highlights of exciting updates to www.impac.com 3. a premier eNewsletter for a community of cancer treatment innovators who help IMPAC continue to drive the next dimension of oncology management. syn. IQ

 
 
  • upcoming events


  • announcements


  • customer profiles
  •   upcoming events

    A partial listing of IMPAC’s Oncology Events is listed below. To register for an upcoming event, please visit:
    www.impac.com/company/events/meetings.html

    DEGRO
    June 7-10, 2007

    Hanover, Germany

    AAPM
    July 22-26, 2007

    Minneapolis, MN
    Booth #713

    IMPAC Luncheon at AAPM
    July 23, 2007

    Minneapolis, MN

    Medical Oncology Summit & Clinical Lab Conference
    September 27 - 28, 2007

    Las Vegas, NV

     
      announcements
     


    IMPAC’s MOSAIQ™ Oncology PACS helps the Department of Radiation Oncology at Mannheim Medical Center, University of Heidelberg, to achieve its goal of becoming Filmless and Paperless

    The Department of Radiation Oncology at Mannheim Medical Center implements IMPAC’s new oncology-specific PACS to improve technology and workflow management

    IMPAC announced the clinical implementation of MOSAIQ™ Oncology PACS at the Mannheim Medical Center Department of Radiation Oncology, in Mannheim, Germany. The Mannheim Medical Center is using IMPAC’s oncology-specific Picture Archiving and Communication System to manage and archive data and images from a broad range of treatment planning systems and imaging devices. The newly released MOSAIQ Oncology PACS offers the department the necessary tools and technology to accomplish its objectives of electronically managing large data sets, accessing archived data department-wide, and achieving full integration with the proven MOSAIQ™ workflow.

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    IMPAC Partner, OTN Installs Lynx Mobile™ in More Than 100 Community Oncology Practices

    Provides Easy, Reliable Interface to 90 Percent of EMR and Practice Management Systems

    OTN, a leading physician services company and one of the largest distributors of products and services to the community physician market, today announced that since its introduction in July 2006, approximately 200 customers signed agreements to use Lynx Mobile™. OTN also announced that, to date, more than 100 community oncology practices, representing more than 300 physicians, have already installed the application. Since inception, Lynx Mobile has facilitated treatment for over 70,000 patients.

    To learn more please visit this link

     

    Announcing the New SupportPlus!
    IMPAC is pleased to announce the launch of the new SupportPlus website. Turn to this innovative support tool for all of your online support needs including the documentation library, training videos, upgrade information and My IMPAC, your personal support portal.

    New SupportPlus features include:

    • Improved navigation by product family: Quickly navigate to your product area with horizontal navigation along the top of the page
    • Customizable "My Links" feature: Drag and drop navigational links to your own My Links section
    • Enhanced usability: Easily locate eFACTS highlights, product information, and service news directly from your unique product family welcome page

    Support Plus URL Link:
    supportplus.impac.com.

    IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc. Announces 2007 Laboratory Professional of the Year, Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Laboratory

    IMPAC Recognizes Patricia Schraw, HT, (ASCP) and India Stanley, MT (AMT)

    IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc. (IMPAC), awarded the 2007 IMPAC Laboratory Professional of the Year, Anatomic Pathology award to Patricia Schraw, HT, (ASCP) from Meritcare Medical Center, Fargo, ND, and the 2007 IMPAC Laboratory Professional of the Year, Clinical Laboratory, to India Stanley, MT (AMT) from Kinston Medical Specialists, of Kinston, NC.

    To learn more, please visit this link

     

    We’ve Moved
    Please note that IMPAC corporate headquarters is now located in Sunnyvale, CA. Our new corporate contact information is-->

     

    IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc.
    100 Mathilda Place, Fifth Floor
    Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    Phone: (408) 830-8000
    Fax: (408) 830-8003.

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    customer profiles
     


    Profile: Mannheim Cancer Center (Germany)

    MOSAIQ™ Oncology PACS unifies linear accelerators, PACS and EMR to enable workflow management efficiency at Mannheim Medical Center

    An effective solution for a department in which 26 percent of the 150 daily patients require VolumeView (CBCT) acquisitions on Elekta Synergy®.

    Challenge:
    Manage large IGRT datasets in a decentralized system that relies on access to critical DICOM-RT data for a non-linear workflow that differs from traditional radiology PACS

    Solution:
    Collaborate with IMPAC to develop, MOSAIQ™ Oncology PACS, the first oncology-specific PACS designed to fully integrate with the oncology EMR.

    Results:
    Retrieve, manage and archive data and images from many treatment systems, treatment planning systems and imaging devices – all within the context of individual patient charts using MOSAIQ Oncology PACS.

    To learn more, please go to:
    this link.

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