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• Additional support for free-text study and voice comments
• Enhanced scheduled worklist functionality
• Enhanced breast imaging
It also included IMPAX Results Viewer, a browser-based IMPAX client designed to enable efficient
distribution of medical images and reports for referring physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Platform updates included support for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008, and
Solaris Live Upgrade. A hierarchical cache structure was implemented for image and web caches,
permitting larger cache volumes. A cache migration tool was also included in the standard IMPAX
install packages.
IMPAX 6.4 included:
• Significantly improved CT and MR study navigation
• IMPAX Reporting enhancements
• Improved study comments and support for voice comments
• Enhanced mammography features
• New Client administration features
Platform updates included support for Windows Vista (Client only), SQL Server 2005, and Oracle
for Windows. Additional Server migration tools were also provided.
IMPAX 6.3 included multi-cluster functionality, which provides a patient-centric view across hospitals
within several sites.Additional new features, such as streamlined Application Server updates, IMPAX
Reporting dictation, and configurable simple Search, were provided in the IMPAX 6.3.1 release.
IMPAX 6.2 built on the IMPAX 6.0 foundation to deliver new mammography and user administration
features, along with some Image area enhancements.
IMPAX 6.0 and later were introduced as next-generation PACS systems. Compared with previous
versions of IMPAX (5.3 and earlier), the IMPAX Client included:
• A new user interface and architecture
• Installation through a browser download
• Tighter integration with the IMPAX RIS software
• RIS information in a new Text area
• Better integration with the TalkStation and IMPAX Reporting software
IMPAX 6.0 also introduced new server components:
• Application Server—An intermediary that separates Clients from the Database Server and
other IMPAX Server components
• Curator—Converts study images to a compressed wavelet format
• Connectivity Manager—Replaces PACS Broker or RIS Gateway in the cluster
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