NumaStore

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NumaStore
Archiving and Data Management
Nuclear Medicine Image Management Solution
Mini-PACS for Nuclear Medicine

• Nuclear Cardiology

P.E.T.
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NumaStore Image Management Solution

• From the leader in nuclear medicine
  connectivity comes the ultimate archiving and
  image management solution! Unlike other PACS,
  NumaStore was designed specifically to meet the
  needs of a nuclear medicine and/or nuclear
  cardiology department. Numas expertise is in
  nuclear medicine and that is evident in what we
  have to offer.

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Here is how NumaStore can solve your problems.
Problem 1
We need to archive raw and reconstructed data.
Solution NumaStore can archive all raw,
reconstructed, and screen save data
Problem 2
Our facilities optical disks are cumbersome and
expensive.
Solution NumaStore archives data on hard drives
allowing quick and easy retrieval of data.
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Here is how NumaStore can solve your problems.
Problem 3
Our facilities optical disks have been failing.
Solution NumaStore uses RAID 5 technology to
ensure the reliable and redundant storage of data.
Problem 4
Optical disk management is time-intensive for our
staff.
Solution With features like auto-pull and
query and retrieve, NumaStore streamlines the
archiving and retrieval process freeing staff for
more important tasks.
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Here is how NumaStore can solve your problems.
Problem 5
We need the ability to write studies to a CD.
Solution NumaStore can read and write DICOM Part
10 CDs.
Problem 6
Our workstation is not DICOM compatible.
Solution NumaStore has some of the same
translation capabilities that Numas other
products are well known for. Non-DICOM studies
can easily be converted to a DICOM format.
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Examples of NumaStores easy-to-use interface
Query the NumaStore database using over 40
optional categories
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Examples of NumaStores easy-to-use interface
Configuration
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Examples of NumaStores easy-to-use interface
Modify Archive
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NumaStore overview
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NumaStores Features and Benefits

• DICOM compatibility NumaStore is fully
  compatible with the DICOM store, query, and
  retrieve capabilities.
• Scalable Not every hospital has the same
  storage needs. NumaStore offers a solution for
  one-camera departments as well as multi-camera
  departments.

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NumaStores Features and Benefits

• Expandable NumaStore systems can be designed
  with room to grow. As a departments needs
  increase, additional hardware can be added to
  meet those needs.
• Data Integrity Industry standard hardware and
  software tools are used to ensure the safety and
  reliability of the data stored on this system.

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What are NumaStore users saying?

• James Case, PH.D.
• Director of Clinical Physics
• Cardiovascular Consultants, Inc.
• Kansas City, MO
• We have been using the NumaStore for 6 months
  and have been impressed by the ease in which it
  stores our data. This has reduced hours of
  technologist time storing and retrieving our data
  and significantly reduced the possibility of
  losing data due to system failures.
• This statement represents the opinion of the
  speaker, not necessarily the institution named.

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What are NumaStore users saying?

• Richard E. Wendt III, Ph.D.
• Associate Professor, Department of Nuclear
  Medicine
• The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer
  Center
• Houston, TX
• We acquired our NumaStore archive for use as a
  central archive for all thirteen of our gamma and
  PET cameras. the NumaStore archive will
  automatically forward selected portions of
  Nuclear Medicine studies on to the institutional
  PACS for viewing by users outside Diagnostic
  Imaging.
• Continued

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• The concept of a NumaStore-based mini-PACS has
  allowed us to implement archiving policies in
  Nuclear Medicine that are more extensive than
  those that would be practical in the other
  modalities supported by our institutional
  PACS.... NumaStore has performed flawlessly, Numa
  has validated the software extensively with a
  broad range of Nuclear Medicine computers . The
  company has listened intently to our needs.
  Numas personnel are a pleasure to work with.
• This statement represents the opinion of the
  speaker, not necessarily the institution named.

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In order to achieve the best in patient care, the
data must be organized in an efficient and
practical manner.
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Patient data must be stored long-term on reliable
media.
The integrity of this data is vital to proper
patient care.
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NumaStore is the solution to your nuclear
medicine/nuclear cardiology archiving and data
management needs.
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The Numa Advantage
For over ten years Numa has been the leader in
nuclear medicine connectivity and system
integration. Numa plays a vital role in over
1,000 nuclear medicine departments world-wide.
Using both DICOM standards and proprietary
formats, Numas family of products offer reliable
performance backed by a top-notch professional
support staff.
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Please contact Numa or visit Numas web site for
additional information. 1-800-733-6862 or
www.numa-inc.com