From the NOVA Imaging team
Notes on radiology operations, interoperability and diagnostic quality, written for medical directors and administrators.
XXIX Antioquia Radiology Seminar: how the meeting with the profession went
NOVA Imaging closed a successful run at the XXIX Antioquia Radiology Seminar in Medellín, presenting its AI layer, AI-assisted structured reporting, intelligent case prioritization and its cloud infrastructure with predictable costs.
Reinaldo Valencia
Aug 2, 2026 · 6 min read
Radiology
Patients are already reading their radiology report. What happens when they hand it to an AI too?
Portals turned the patient into a direct reader of the report. Evidence from 2025 and 2026 shows where AI improves comprehension and where it starts to fail: when it moves from explaining to interpreting.
NOVA Imaging Team · Sep 2, 2026 · 7 min
Practice management
How much storage does your imaging center need (and what will it cost in 10 years)
How to calculate the terabytes your center will produce based on its modality mix, why a 10-year projection is not a multiplication, and what makes the cost grow more slowly than the archive.
NOVA Imaging Team · Aug 12, 2026 · 7 min
Practice management
Cloud, on-premise or hybrid: how to choose your RIS/PACS deployment
An honest comparison of the three RIS/PACS deployment models: where the money goes, where the risk sits, and what actually happens when the link goes down.
NOVA Imaging Team · Aug 10, 2026 · 3 min
Practice management
How to migrate your PACS without stopping the service
What to check before changing PACS, how the legacy archive is transferred in parallel, and how to verify that no study was lost along the way.
NOVA Imaging Team · Aug 10, 2026 · 4 min
Product
What to demand from a web DICOM viewer before you buy it
Almost every RIS/PACS promises a web viewer. The difference between one fit for diagnosis and one that merely displays comes down to seven concrete points.
NOVA Imaging Team · Aug 10, 2026 · 4 min
News
Join us at the XXIX Antioquia Radiology Seminar
NOVA Imaging will be at the Medellín Chamber of Commerce on July 31 and August 1, 2026, presenting what is new in its RIS/PACS: critical findings, the AI layer and NOVA Imaging Report AI.
Reinaldo Valencia · Jul 27, 2026 · 4 min
Practice management
5 things that delay radiology report delivery (and how to fix them)
The most common bottlenecks in an imaging center's workflow, and which operational and technical changes help resolve them.
NOVA Imaging Team · Jun 17, 2026 · 1 min
Product
What is a RIS/PACS, and why does your imaging center need one?
A clear explanation of what the RIS and the PACS are, how they differ, and why they work better together in a modern imaging center.
NOVA Imaging Team · Jun 1, 2026 · 2 min
News
NOVA Imaging at CCR 2026: AI for safety in radiology reports
Our intelligent agent for detecting inconsistencies in medical reports was one of the topics that drew the most interest at the 2026 Colombian Congress of Radiology.
Reinaldo Valencia · May 18, 2026 · 1 min
News
The new standard in RIS/PACS: technology that guarantees continuity, not just features
In clinical settings, technology cannot be a bet: it has to be a guarantee. Why operational continuity, not the feature list, is what defines a RIS/PACS today.
Reinaldo Valencia · Mar 3, 2026 · 3 min
News
RIS/PACS cybersecurity: protecting medical images and patient data in Colombia
The interconnection of RIS/PACS systems opens new doors to digital threats. Common vulnerabilities, the consequences of an attack, and best practices for protecting clinical information.
Reinaldo Valencia · Feb 11, 2026 · 4 min
News
Radiomics as a value layer in RIS/PACS: from image to structured data
Radiomics is not a standalone algorithm but a layer that turns the medical image into structured, traceable, reusable data. How a RIS/PACS has to be prepared to enable it.
Reinaldo Valencia · Feb 1, 2026 · 3 min
News
RIS/PACS in Colombia: technology's role in modern institutional imaging
Beyond the equipment, the efficiency and continuity of an imaging service depend on the technology platform behind its workflows. The structural role of the RIS/PACS in hospital operations.
Reinaldo Valencia · Jan 25, 2026 · 3 min
News
Better, faster decisions in radiology: how NOVA Imaging supports clinical practice
How data-driven radiology brings clinical and operational information together in real time so physicians decide better and faster, without friction.
Reinaldo Valencia · Jan 22, 2026 · 2 min
News
A resounding success at the Colombian Congress of Radiology CCR2025!
NOVA Imaging at the Colombian Congress of Radiology CCR2025: presenting the RIS/PACS, AI in magnetic resonance, and connections with the radiology community.
Reinaldo Valencia · May 21, 2025 · 2 min
News
🌟 Case Study: Transforming care at Clínica Angiosur with Salud Electrónica and NOVA Imaging 🌟
Case study: integrating the NOVA Imaging RIS/PACS with Salud Electrónica's Historiaenlínea at Clínica Angiosur through FHIR/HL7.
Reinaldo Valencia · Jul 11, 2024 · 1 min
News
Radiology and precision medicine: a necessary synergy
How radiology and precision medicine complement each other to improve diagnosis and treatment: advances, clinical applications, benefits and ethical challenges.
Reinaldo Valencia · May 8, 2023 · 6 min
News
Adopting FHIR as the interoperability standard is now urgent
Why FHIR is emerging as the single standard for clinical interoperability, how it evolved from its first version to 5.0, and the challenges of adopting it.
Reinaldo Valencia · Apr 12, 2023 · 4 min
News
NOVA Disaster Recovery: a safeguard for medical images against catastrophe
Information systems are a new point of vulnerability in the face of disaster. NOVA Disaster Recovery protects medical images with cloud-based backup.
Reinaldo Valencia · Apr 5, 2023 · 4 min
News
ChatGPT and its revolution in the world of radiology
ChatGPT and GPT models applied to radiology: linguistic support for writing reports, real examples, ethical limits and its potential.
Reinaldo Valencia · Mar 28, 2023 · 6 min
News
A solution to radiology wait times over the holidays
A low-cost solution to radiology wait times around holiday periods: reserving scheduling slots for short-term studies.
Reinaldo Valencia · Mar 21, 2023 · 4 min
News
At least 30% of diagnostic imaging studies show incidental findings
Up to 30% of imaging studies show incidental findings. Why technology-backed traceability of their follow-up is an emerging necessity.
Reinaldo Valencia · Mar 13, 2023 · 3 min
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