Through the ACN list I learned about your project.
Seems to fit the bill for my brother, what scanners are you
favoring?
Happy Holidays!
Michael R. Mizen
Mizen & Associates, Inc.
River Forest, IL 60305 USA
Technology Based Training Interactive Presentations
Certified Member-Apple Consultants Network
on 12/16/2003 7:07 AM, Michael R. Mizen at
m.mizen@mizen.com wrote:
> This is as much a tech question but seems to me to have a
business angle as
> well.
> My brother, a doctor, reads MRI, CT, and xRay's as part of
his job. He is
> beginning to get digital files but there is a steady flow of
referrals where
> the patient "brings the scans" along for him to evaluate.
>
> HIPPA notwithstanding he is researching a process by
which he can capture
> these items. To this end he has been pitched on some
11x17 scanners in the
> $1500-2000 range.
>
> He knows my interests in Apple technologies and is willing
to establish an
> OSX solution. The key is 11x17 and getting the process
done as quickly as
> possible.
>
> To which I now have the question-what is the rate limiter?
Is it the
> processor, modest priced scanner(<$700), expensive
scanner?