A comparision between OphthalNet and PACS softwares

1. OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS

2. ONE single software
to access
ALL images and videos and
numeric data
from
ALL devices
from
ANY brand/manufacturer
WHAT IS OPHTHALNET

3. ONE single software
to access
ALL images and videos and
numeric data
from
ALL devices
from
ANY brand/manufacturer
WHAT IS PACS?

4. WHAT IS PACS?
• A PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (PACS) IS A TECHNOLOGY
WHICH PROVIDES ECONOMICAL STORAGE AND CONVENIENT ACCESS TO IMAGES
FROM MULTIPLE MODALITIES.

5. WHAT IS
DICOM?
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is a standard for storing
and transmitting medical images enabling the integration of medical imaging devices
such as scanners, servers, workstations, printers, network hardware, and picture
Archiving and Communication systems (PACS) from multiple manufacturers.
P.A.C.S. is Developed by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association
(NEMA) in conjunction with the American College of Radiology (ACR).

6. OPHTHALNE
T
V.S.
PACS
Which one is suitable for
ophthalmologists?

7. OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS
P.A.C.S OphthalNet
P.A.C.S. system just supports JPG images in
DICOM format
OphthalNet supports Images, Videos,
Numerical data and RAW data

8. P.A.C.S OphthalNet
To apply a P.A.C.S. system in an
ophthalmology center you need to be
supported by so many companies.
OphthalNet is a single software and you need
almost NO support from ophthalmic machines
producers.
OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS

9. P.A.C.S OphthalNet
You have a General Interface for software
which is not designed for ophthalmology.
You have a Specific User Interface designed
for ophthalmology.
OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS

10. P.A.C.S OphthalNet
You can not QUERRY data from database
because you just have Images in database!
OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS
You can QUERRY data from database for both
RESEARCH and

11. P.A.C.S OphthalNet
Say A LOUD goodbye to your old data!
Old database can not be imported to
main database
OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS
You can import legacy data from almost all
databses!

12. P.A.C.S OphthalNet
Database Error is a NIGHTMARE! You
may accidentally lose your data.
OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS
Error risk for data is reduced to minimum. You
have all your data in central database!

13. P.A.C.S OphthalNet
Just Ophthalmic Imaging Devices are
supported. No Refractometer, No Lensmeter,
NO EOG, No Tonometer …
OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS
Almost all Ophthalmic Devices are supported.

14. P.A.C.S OphthalNet
You can not request imaging, control
operators and…
OPHTHALNET
V.S.
PACS
You can request exams with priority, control
users and ....

15. AND…
• YOU MUST PAY
MORE!