Dr. Nick van Terheyden[email protected]PACS/VNAThe Case for Deconstructed PACS: Proprietary PACS, basic VNAs will be extinctThe concept of "deconstructed PACS" has generated much interest and controversy, but does that model make the most sense for healthcare institutions? Dr. Nick van Terheyden of Dell Healthcare and Life Sciences makes the case that proprietary PACS and even simple vendor-neutral archives (VNAs) are headed for extinction.January 27, 2016Page 1 of 1Top StoriesRadiation Oncology/TherapyASTRO urges CMS to address radiation oncology shortfallsMore than two-thirds of radiation oncologists responding to an ASTRO survey this spring reported declines of 10% or more.Molecular ImagingCAIX-targeted PET tracer shows promise in patients with ccRCCMolecular ImagingFDA clears new PET agent for brain cancer imagingMRIStandardized care coordination may reduce inpatient MRI safety eventsCTCT visualizes leadless pacemaker encapsulation