• DocumentCode
    857957
  • Title

    Image management and communications for radiology

  • Author

    Mun, Seong K. ; Freedman, Matthew ; Kapur, Rajiv

  • Author_Institution
    Georgetown Univ. Med. Center, Washington, DC, USA
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    3/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Lastpage
    80
  • Abstract
    The authors address radiology image management and communication systems (IMAC) in the context of hospital-wide patient care activities. Some features of radiology imaging operations are discussed along with a specific example of the image capable network now under development at Georgetown University Medical Center. Some detail and specific data on operational aspects of radiology service within a hospital are also described.<>
  • Keywords
    PACS; radiology; Georgetown University Medical Center; hospital-wide patient care activities; image capable network; radiology image management/communication system; radiology service operational aspects; Biomedical imaging; Costs; Health information management; Hospitals; Laboratories; Management information systems; Medical services; Radio spectrum management; Radiology; X-ray imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0739-5175
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/51.195943
  • Filename
    195943