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Announcing the Formation of the Digital Pathology Association (DPA). DPA Gold Sponsors (as of 9/10/2009). DPA Bronze Sponsors (as of 9/10/2009). The DPA can accelerate adoption of digital pathology by pooling resources and establishing a unified forum. Motivation for the DPA
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Announcing the Formation of the Digital Pathology Association (DPA)
The DPA can accelerate adoption of digital pathology by pooling resources and establishing a unified forum Motivation for the DPA • Opportunity to pool resources to overcome digital pathology hurdles • Support digital pathology education initiatives • Define best practices • Influence/set standards and interfaces • Establish unified forum for digital pathology • Organize an annual conference that addresses diverse needs • Collaborate with other pathology associations (CAP, USCAP, etc.) • Make it easier for new entrants to learn Mission of the DPA • The mission of the DPA is to facilitate education about, and awareness of, digital pathology applications in healthcare.
The adoption of digital pathology is well under way … the DPA can lower barriers Stages of Adoption Partial Ancillary Full Potential DPA activities