The term telepathology was coined three decades ago by Dr. Ronald Weinstein to describe the delivery of pathology services over a distance. A more current definition would specifically refer to making use of the internet to link a pathologist to…
Are you missing out on digital pathology for your practice or healthcare facility? The efficiency, speed, and quality of healthcare is rapidly changing with the help of technology. Many pathology departments across the country are still not taking advantage of…
The market for digital pathology continues to increase. One source reported an expected compound annual growth rate of 13.3% between 2019 and 2026. The revolutionizing whole slide imaging techniques are contributing to the growth of telepathology. Now expert pathology services can reach…
Great leaps in technology have helped a massive amount of different medical practices to find new applications. One major leap that is still seeing new applications is whole slide imaging. Whole slide imaging is the process of scanning a microscope…
Are you interested in digital pathology and it’s emerging benefits for medicine and treating illnesses? Are you looking for the latest technological advancements that are making pathology more efficient? If so, then you need to learn how whole slide imaging (WSI) works….
Remote Interpretation of Whole Slide Imaging The term telepathology was coined three decades ago by Dr. Ronald Weinstein to describe the delivery of pathology services over a distance. A more current definition would specifically refer to making use of the…
Digital pathology enables a pathologist to work with a digitized image created from a glass slide, providing the necessary technology and workflow for image acquisition and archival. Telepathology, which adds telecommunications technology to digital imagery, provides an opportunity to efficiently…
The growing digital pathology (DP) sector of telemedicine is currently valued at over $320 million, and global growth forecasts predict a 12% compound increase in this amount by 2025, to $888 million. Increases in chronic diseases such as cancer help account for…
One of the most recent advances in telemedicine is whole slide imaging for diagnosis. Check out this guide to learn more about the benefits of this technology. Whole slide imaging represents a new frontier in pathology: slide-less pathology. Gone are…
In 1986, using tele-robotic light microscopy technology through satellite communications, Dr. Ronald S. Weinstein led a Washington D.C. physician team in verifying a cancer diagnosis of a patient in El Paso, TX. What was unique at that time was the…