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2019; Elsevier BV; Volume: 16; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.jacr.2019.01.022

1558-349X

Geraldine McGinty,

Digital Imaging in Medicine

CMS administrator Seema Verma joked recently about receiving a CD with her husband's health records and wondering if it might also contain a Duran Duran album [1]. The continued use of CDs to transfer images between care providers certainly seems like an anachronism in 2019. As is often the case, health care is lagging well behind other aspects of our lives in this respect. How many of us still have a CD drive on our laptops? National chain Best Buy announced in 2018 that it would no longer sell CDs as a storage medium [2].