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MDPIXX Awards

June 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

MDPIXX is happy to announce a number of open Awards for the community. Actual open Awards are:
MDPIXX Award to the Physician 2.0: organised by the Medicine 2.0 Conference. Open until September 3rd.
Premio al Médico 2.0: organizado por la Cátedra de Innovación Sanitaria de la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Abierto hasta el 15 de […]

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What is MDPIXX?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

MDPIXX is a clinical web site that allows the interchange of clinical cases, images and videos. Clinicians can post clinical cases with associated images or videos for further discussion between colleagues. In addition, independent images or videos can be sent to the Atlas space for other to review.
MDPIXX content can be voted and commented by […]

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Why MDPIXX and why should I use it?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

We are here to benefit the healthcare community by promoting the following ideas and concepts:
-          Promoting communication and telemedicine through the exchange of information and collaboration
-          Sharing knowledge among doctors across the world: By using MDPIXX, doctors can share their cases, opinions and comments in an easy platform with their colleagues with no boundaries across […]

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Is MDPIXX free to use?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Yes, MDPIXX is a no cost service where any internet user can search and review for medical images, videos and clinical cases.

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Who can update and insert cases and images?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

ONLY registered doctors can create, modify, add cases, images and videos. Registered process is exclusively by invitation, so only invited doctors will be allowed to get registered into MDPIXX and provide content.
Once invited, a doctor will receive an email to get into MDPIXX, register and complete his/her profile. After that, the doctor will be […]

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So how can I be invited to MDPIXX?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Registered doctors or physicians are allowed to invite other physicians. If you don’t have a known colleague of MDPIXX that can invite you, please send us an email to info@mdpixx.com and we will validate you to get registered.

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About the registration process…

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

To be registered you receive an invitation and then you need to register and confirm with another email. These steps are to ensure appropriate authentication of the registered users. We apologize for the inconvenience for asking this information but it is the benefit of keeping MDPIXX content adequate and accurate to the medical community and […]

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What are “Cases” and “Atlas”?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

MDPIXX information is organized always in two ways:
-          Cases: It is a proposed medical case with a main description of the case and associated images or videos. Cases can be voted, commented and shared between users. A Case has a group of images or videos and associated tags.
-          Atlas: uploaded images and videos can be […]

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So what is the difference between a Case and an Atlas object?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

A clinical case in MDPIXX is real medical case, with the same traditional scientific content but a nice structure: definition, tags and images. Users may want to post a case to get an opinion for other colleagues or to show and interesting case or procedure or even video of a new surgery type.
 
The Atlas is […]

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A Case can be Open and Close, what’s the difference?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

A Case can be opened or closed. A user may want to control all the created cases and close one case when considering that he has obtained enough comments and reviews from other colleagues.
For MDPIXX site, it makes no functional difference. An Open or Close Case is same managed by MDPIXX and can be commented […]

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What kind and format of images and videos can I upload?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

MDPIXX accepts mostly of the standard formats of Images and Videos. Use the Upload space in the MDbox (only for registered users) or the Widget to upload content.

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The Widget, what’s that?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

The Widget is a desktop tool that you can install and get from the home page. It makes easier to the users to upload images and videos to MDPIXX. The Widget is useful when the user wants to upload images but don’t want to open a web browser because of several reasons. For example, if […]

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What is SNOMED CT? And why is used?

February 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

SNOMED CT® (Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine — Clinical Terms), is a systematically organized computer processable collection of medical terminology covering most areas of clinical information such as diseases, findings, procedures, microorganisms, pharmaceuticals etc. It allows a consistent way to index, store, retrieve, and aggregate clinical data across specialties and sites of care. It also helps […]

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Why not MeSH or others?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

MeSH was also considered as a good terminology since physicians are used to PubMed. SNOMED was covering the similar terminology but also has multilingual support and ICD9 and ICD10 connections.

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Is the MDPIXX information secure and private? Is it HIPAA compliance?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

MDPIXX is a secure community for physicians. 100% Privacy is ensured since no patient data are required and 100% HIPAA complaint because no patient information is needed to create a Case.  You may read Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy for more detailed information.

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Is there a MDPIXX Premium Service?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Yes, MDPIXX has the Premium services. Premium Users will benefit of some interesting advantages:

Case of the month: The most voted, viewed and valued Clinical Case will be published in a representative Medical Journal. Only cases from Premium Users will be allowed to be published in an external media.
Physician private & personal Blog: Premium […]

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How can I be MDPIXX Premium Service user?

February 17th, 2008 · No Comments

There are three ways of being Premium User:
-          Paying a yearly fee subscription ($70)
-          For free because of providing a determined number of clinical cases starting with 5 cases the first month and then 10 cases every 3 months will keep the Premium Subscription.
-          For free 1 year Premium subscription because one of the cases […]

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