DICOM
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
DICOM provides the international standard to transmit, store, retrieve, print, process, and display medical imaging information.
Target Customer
Entities involved in medical imaging interoperability, including healthcare providers, medical imaging equipment manufacturers, and healthcare IT organizations.
Key Differentiator
Free to download and use; enables cross-vendor interoperability across image-acquisition devices, PACS, workstations, VNAs and printers; actively developed and maintained to meet evolving imaging technologies.
Implementation Timeline
Not specified in content
Pain Points
- 1Interoperability challenges across diverse imaging devices and systems from multiple manufacturers
- 2Fragmentation due to proprietary or non-standard formats hindering seamless integration
- 3Keeping up with evolving medical imaging technologies and needs
Key Features
- 1Universal standard for transmitting, storing, retrieving, printing, processing, and displaying medical imaging information
- 2Cross-vendor interoperability: works with devices from different manufacturers (image-acquisition devices, PACS, workstations, VNAs, printers)
- 3DICOM is free to download and use
- 4Actively developed and maintained to address new technologies and requirements
- 5Includes resources and extensions such as DICOMweb and related tools (e.g., Radiation Dose Recording, Images on CDs, templates, conferences, etc.)
Target Customer Industries
Client Results
- 1Improved interoperability of medical imaging information across devices and systems
Competitive Advantages
- 1Interoperability across diverse devices and vendors
- 2No licensing or usage fees; free to download and use
- 3Active development and maintenance to keep up with evolving technology
- 4Widely adopted standard governed by MITA (Medical Imaging Technology Association) as DICOM Secretariat
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
DICOM is the international standard to transmit, store, retrieve, print, process, and display medical imaging information, enabling interoperability across imaging devices and systems. The standard is free to download and use and is actively developed to meet evolving technologies.
Target Market
Hospitals, imaging centers, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare IT organizations involved in medical imaging and interoperability
Unique Value Proposition
A free, universally interoperable standard for medical imaging interoperability, maintained and updated to address new imaging technologies and needs.
Technical Requirements
The standard is free to download and use; no licensing requirements noted in content.
Pricing Model
Free to download and use
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