Title :
A global project for the assessment of a PACS system
Author :
Giribona, P. ; Bravar, D. ; Giuricin, C. ; Carbi, N. ; Cuttin, R. ; Palma, L. Dalla ; Stacul, F. ; Ukovich, W.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Evaluation of Biomed. Equipment, Trieste, Italy
Abstract :
The authors report on a project to evaluate a picture archiving and communication system (PACS) in operation in the hospitals of Trieste, Italy. The goal of the project is to evaluate the clinical, technical, organizational and economic aspects of the PACS. Activity in each of these areas is described
Keywords :
PACS; medical diagnostic computing; Italy; PACS system assessment; Trieste hospitals; global project; medical imaging; Biomedical equipment; Biomedical informatics; Computed tomography; Computer network management; Costs; Hospitals; Magnetic resonance imaging; Picture archiving and communication systems; Radio spectrum management; Radiology;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1989. Images of the Twenty-First Century., Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1989.95983
