Assessing the impact of a radiology information management system in the emergency department

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3339, Issue , 1998, Pages 414-420

  Redfern, Regina O ^a   Langlotz, Curtis P ^a   Lowe, Robert A ^a   Horii, Steven C ^a   Abbuhl, Stephanie B ^a   Kundel, Harold L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency department; Information accuracy; PACS; Work flow

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DATA ACQUISITION; EMERGENCY ROOMS; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERLOCKING SIGNALS; MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIATION; RADIOLOGY;

DATA ACCURACY; DATA COLLECTIONS; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL INFORMATION; IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ACCURACY; INFORMATION DELIVERY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; PACS; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEM (RIS); WAITING TIMES; WORK-FLOW;

MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0005532025     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.319795     Document Type: Conference Paper

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